Unit 18: Reflection
Task
Design an outward-facing expression of your reflective process.
Form
A print product
An on-screen experience
An object
Function
You are making a practical but expressive tool that you will use to facilitate your end-of-year discussions.
Audience
Community (GD Commons, 5/18, 11:20am)
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Your instructor (5/18)
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Your end-of-year review (5/25)
We began the semester by asking you to ask questions.
This weekend, set aside some time away from distractions to think about those questions in relation to your own progress this semester.
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What’s working?
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What do you consider to be your strongest accomplishments as a designer so far?
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What are your biggest challenges moving forward?
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Where do you need help?
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What inspires you?
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What are your hopes for moving forward?
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How have your design values evolved?
Try to be honest and clear with yourself.
This kind of awareness is crucial to any creative practice.
An essential part of becoming a designer is recognizing the importance of reflection and self-evaluation.
Ideally, it’s a continuous part of your growth process, in school and beyond.
Wednesday May 11
Unit 17 review
Monday May 16
Unit 18 design studio
Wednesday May 18
Unit 18 review
11:30–12:30 Full group in GD Commons
12:30–4:20 Individual meetings
Wednesday May 25
Juniors end-of-year review
