Knowledge of user research. A LEVEL DT

Question 1

Context
A level DT

Answer 1

-final a level assignment
-new bench to be used outside& within grounds
-best designed and most practical would be built and permanently used

Question 2

Action
A Level DT

Answer 2

-gathered user feedback and incorporated feedback throughout
-research included surveying a variety of peers across multiple year groups
-open ended questions with free text and multiple choice
-held in person interviews and found peers would benefit from storage space
-ergonomics and accessibility vital to understand what user wanted out of product

Question 3

Result
A Level DT

Answer 3

-bench with seating for 4 students and storage space underneath
-won teachers recommendation about of 20 of us
-met user needs and attention to detail of technical specifications

Question 4

Learning
A Level DT

Answer 4

-‘we’re better together’- i used different perspectives and worked in partnership with other peers
-‘we’re experts by nature’- curiosity in others opinions
-key takeaway- best to gain perspective from multiple sources and insights