OPEN YOUR LEARNING BLOG
The purpose of today's lesson is to come up with a list of potential problems to solve that you can develop an app for. This should be based on your passions, interests and daily routines.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
You will learn to:
Decompose problems into smaller components
Consider solutions to everyday problems
STARTER (5 mins)
Outline where good ideas come from using the 'Coming Up with ideas video. Add this to your Learning Blog.
http://www.appsforgood.org/educator/delivery/idea-generation/coming-up-with-ideas
TASK 1 (Brainwriting 40mins)
This brainstorming exercise will help teams start sharing their interests and discovering problems associated with them. Teams should summarise the problems they unearth in one sentence and categorise these by topic/area. Record in your Learning Blog.
TASK 2 (Average bad day 15 mins)
In this activity you will discuss and draw out all the potential problems that students face on a daily basis. Teams should capture all the problems they unearth as a one sentence description, categorised by area. Record in your Learning Blog.
https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&srcid=0ByGWyKe-Ivm7bm1aVzBFS3BzRFk
HOMEWORK
Interview friends and family about problems that they face.
Final Task
For today's lesson write a post about what you have learnt today and the progress you have made.
what makes a good app?
ReplyDeleteA good app is reliable, secure, fun, organized, simple and easy to use
What makes a bad app?
A bad app is not secure,not useful,unorganized, not well made and hard to use