Directions for class assignment.

1. Time to tell YOUR story.

2. Your teams will create an
“IGNITE! Session” detailing
your “Greyhound Get
Down” journey.
• Your Ignites will be adapted from
the traditional guidelines.
• You will have 12 slides
• Each slide will be set @ 30 seconds.
• All group members MUST talk.

3. Tell YOUR Human-Centered Design Story
1. Title Slide
2. Intro Slide/Topic
3. Empathy
4. Define
5. Ideate
6. Prototype
7. Test
8. Struggles…
9. Successes!
10. Aha Moments
11. Artifacts
12. What’s Next

4. Title Slide
• Your Project “Title”
• Group Members Names
• Image of Project/Group

5. Intro Slide/Topic
• Your Project “Title”
• Brief Overview of Project and Goals
• Pretty self explanatory…right?

6. Empathizing
• Detail how you gained empathy and an
understating for your problem/issue.
• Steps you took, people you reached out to
etc.

7. Defining
• Detail how you defined
your problem/issue.
• Did your definition
change and evolve?
• What caused your
redefinition?

8. Ideation
• Detail how you ideated!
• What process did you use to ideate?
• What were some of your draft ideas?
• How did these idea evolve?

9. Prototype
• We know you have some RIDICULOUS
prototypes….time to share.
• Drafts/proposals etc.
• Comical stories of “failure” are welcome 

10. Test it Out.
• How did you test your solution?
• Who was part of your test?
• Was your test successful?
• What feedback did you receive?

11. Struggles…
• We know this wasn’t easy…
• What were your biggest struggles?
• Elaborate and explain WHY.

12. Successes!
• What were your biggest successes?
• What challenges did you overcome?
• What were those feel good moments?

13. Aha Moments!
• Tell us about the times where your mind
opened.
• The… WHAT? This is crazy moments?
Just in case…an Aha Moment is a noun.
It means: “a moment of sudden insight
or discover”

14. Final Artifact
• You needed to create something to solve a
problem/issue FOR your authentic
audience…what was it?!

15. What’s Next?
• You have spent four weeks, working and
plugging away at a solution.
• Maybe you have solved it…maybe not.
• So…what are your NEXT steps?