From an Individual to the Institute: A Case of ‘Multi-User Centric Codesign’ Approach in Designing Solutions for Children With Special Needs in Resource-Constraint Settings
Kavyashree Venkatesh,
Shakuntala Acharya
Abstract:Design of specialised products, such as assistive devices, for users with special needs, such as children with disability, requires a holistic design as well as pedagogical approach. The designer/engineer is encouraged to take a Problem-based Learning approach with the intent to develop 5 top skills identified for industry-readiness and in turn, aid in developing learning objectives for each skill based on the design experience, that will be invaluable for the designer/engineer for designing specialised soluti… Show more
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