The DEVICE project: development of educational programs with a specific focus on design for children

Authors:
Chiara Ferrarini;Eva Eriksson;Roberto Montanari;Ruth Sims
Affiliations:
RE:Lab S.r.l., Reggio Emilia, Italy;Chalmers Univ. of Tech., Gothenburg, Sweden;ICOOR, Reggio Emilia, Italy;Loughborough University, Leicestershire, UK
Venue:
Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children
Year:
2013

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Abstract

This paper describes the aim and preliminary results obtained during the first year of the project: "DEVICE: DEsign for Vulnerable generatIons- Children and Elderly". The aim of the project is to develop new educational programs for students and professionals with a specific focus on design for vulnerable generations, mainly children and elderly. The paper, whose focus is on design for children, describes the methodology and the preliminary results of the state of the art and analysis undertaken within the project, which consists of a list of training needs and educational programs that will be developed and validated during the next project months.