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Packet of pieces Groups of 5 One observer appointment in each group Rules: Members cannot take from another member Members cannot talk to each other Members cannot signal to each other Each member must have  a complete square
Creative Thinking in an interconnected context Susan.V.McLaren University of Edinburgh  Design and Technology
Interconnected Thinking ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Aims of session ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Spaceship Earth ,[object Object],[object Object]
 
Care instructions for the planet ,[object Object],Wellbeing of planet and people
ARRRRRR ,[object Object],[object Object]
take - make - waste
101   ideas for  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What would you do ?
circular economy
Technologies Education:  Opportunities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
13thOctober 2007 The Independent Claridges water list 420 Volcanic, £21 (42cl)  from springs at the bottom of an extinct volcano at Tai Tapu in New Zealand Cloud Juice  from rainwater that fell on the world’s remotest place Lauquen  from Patagonia originated as snow in the Andes Just Born Spring Drops-  particularly suited to sensitive digestions, new born babies, children, pregnant elderly Thames Water £0.001 per litre  Berg £15 half litre  from  icebergs in Newfoundland
Metro 13 th  Feb 2008 Metro 13th Feb 2008 Sunday Herald 13 th  Jan 2008 The device contains a  GPS receiver, cellular phone,  motion detector,  battery charger, weighs 30g,  is waterproof & shockproof  Approx  match box size
Elshof (2006) challenges the  ‘Productivism and the  Product Paradigm in Technological’
 
We can’t stop people wanting to ‘consume’! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Values?   Whose values?
Sufficiency ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Room 101 what’s ‘hot’ and what’s not? In or out? You decide.
 
 
A good design goes beyond appearances No longer enough to be pretty on outside, cheap and available
Co-existence? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Appropriate  design and  technology ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Inter-connectivity Thinking Task   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Newpapers / news articles
CfE ,[object Object],[object Object]
The technologies exist ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Towards Total Beauty ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
need to maximise the utility of resources in a finite world….. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
all companies have an impact on the people who work for them and the communities within which they operate…… ,[object Object]
Note to self ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Purposes of learning in the   CfE  technologies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
CfE Technologies ,[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object]
rhetoric and reality
 
Winners and Losers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
design technology ecology Manufacture and assembly Use and service retirement Material re-used  in another product Treatment disposal Earth and biosphere Raw materials acquisition Bulk processing Engineering materials Re-manufacturing Re-use recycling The Product  Lifecycle system
 
Sustainable development ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Technology democracy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
(Science &)Technology have changed our world yet millions have no access to basic technologies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Technology democracy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Perspectives ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
essential to the promotion of sustainability  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Creative thinking in an interconnected context sv mclaren

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  • 2. Packet of pieces Groups of 5 One observer appointment in each group Rules: Members cannot take from another member Members cannot talk to each other Members cannot signal to each other Each member must have a complete square
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  • 17. Metro 13 th Feb 2008 Metro 13th Feb 2008 Sunday Herald 13 th Jan 2008 The device contains a GPS receiver, cellular phone, motion detector, battery charger, weighs 30g, is waterproof & shockproof Approx match box size
  • 18. Elshof (2006) challenges the ‘Productivism and the Product Paradigm in Technological’
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Editor's Notes

  1. who will begin their awareness in the classroom.