27 May 2011
Cumulus/DRS Symposium Researching Design Education proceedings

Symposium Proceedings Design Education 1st International Symposium
CUMULUS // DRS for Design Education Researchers
CUMULUS Association//DRS SIG on Design Pedagogy Paris, France May 18-19, 2011
Editors
Erik Bohemia, Brigitte Borja de Mozota, Luisa Collina
ISBN 978-952-60-0042-8 (print)
ISBN 978-952-60-0043-5 (electronic)
Published by CUMULUS ASSOCIATION and DRS
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Researching Design Education
1st International Symposium for Design Education Researchers
CUMULUS ASSOCIATION// DRS SIG on Design Pedagogy
Paris, France 18-19 May 2011
Organized with the support of Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Table of Contents
Foreword vi
Michael TOVEY Researching Design Education 1
Christian GUELLERIN Research: the credibility condition to ensuring recognition in design
Ezio MANZINI Design schools as agents of (sustainable) change: A Design Labs Network for an Open Design Program 9
Brigitte BORJA DE MOZOTA Design Economics-Microeconomics and Macroeconomics: Exploring the Value of Designers‘ Skills in Our 21st Century Economy 17
Andrew POLAINE Design Research - A Failure of Imagination? 41
Eddie NORMAN The Nature of Effective Research Contributions in Design Education 52
Katrina NORDSTROM Retrofitting Science Education at Aalto University Design Factory: Conceptualizing Scientific Facts 69
Frédérique CUISINIER and Elise TORNARE Why does designing a learning environment require a real collaboration between design and cognitive psychology? 84
Alice D. PEINADO and Sibylle KLOSE Design Innovation: Research-Practice-Strategy 97
Alison SHREEVE The Way We Were? Signature pedagogies under threat 112
Elvin KARANA Materials Selection in Design: From Research to Education 126
Jane OSMOND Researching Design Education a ‗Wicked‘ Problem for a ‗Wicked‘ Discipline 141
Luisa COLLINA New postgraduate educational models between globalization and local culture 156
Mark EVANS Case Studies in the Evaluation and Evolution of Tools to Support Design Education 168
Kathryn MCKELVEY Turning an idea into a valuable teaching resource and research output! 187
Linda DREW Using design thinking and co-creation to re-imagine curriculum 201
Peter LLOYD Does Design Education Always Produce Designers? 210