Regardless if it’s the first time or your hundredth time, conducting any sort of field research is always a bit of a daunting task. The planning and conducting of field research is a juggling act between prep work, interview skills, and synthesis of research data. While it does take practice and experience to get comfortable with the act of field research, there are lessons you can learn that will help you get past many rookie mistakes and get you to collecting invaluable information. Attendees of the workshop will learn how to go through the key steps for planning, conducting, and analyzing user research. This workshop is very hands on, and includes conducting actual user research to get attendees experience asking questions and interacting with people out in the wild.