Week9 Design Doc Writing

Introduction

Must do:

1. Re-organize it
2. Make specific changes suggested by committee
3. Cut out what does not make sense anymore

Extra:

1. Add new references
2. Create new outline
3. Re-frame narrative

Target Learners

Must do:

1. Add tons of research
2. Decide once for all who I’m targetting
3. Fix problems found by committee members

Extra:

1. Re-frame the entire narrative
2. Stylize by adding images (maybe?)

Content

Must do:

1. Focus on speaking: re-frame based on linguistic goals
2. Should I also add the metalinguistic goal? Maybe not

Extra:

1. Where should I move “Trying” and “Learning” to?
2. Should I list the principles and exercises here?

Context/Settings

Must do:

1. Improve based on feedback
2. Re-frame it completely
3. Add substantial research

Extra:

1. Storyboards?

Goals

Must do:

1. Add research
2. Move “Learning” and “Trying” somewhere else
3. Define goals based on prototypes

Extra:

1. Videos of new Portuguese learners speaking?

Landscape Audit

Must do:

1. Re-frame it completely
2. Add real examples
3. Add screen-shots

Extra:

1. Based on Shashank’s framework?

Logic Model

Must do:

1. Review it
2. Remove terms that I’m not using anymore
3. Rebuild based on the last changes

Extra:

1. Make it HTML
2. Make it linkable
3. Link to design rationale

Design Rationale

Must do:

1. Link to prototypes
2. Link to main areas
3. Integrate with principles/exercises?

Extra:

1. Explain platform choices

Storyboards

Must do:

1. Build them from scratch
2. Sketch, research, re-sketch

Extra:

1. Work with Amanda to improve it
2. Vectorize it based on graphic identity

Wireframes

Must do:

1. Build them from scratch
2. Get current reveal.js structure
3. Improve with Lud and Amanda

Prototype

Must do:

1. List and describe them
2. Plan future developments

Testing Plan:

Must do:

1. Build it from scratch, based on Maaike’s template
2. Pre-test with a few people

Pilot Test:

Must do:

1. Perform pilot test and report