Assignments

See project page for details about semester-long group projects. 

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• 12/12/23 Final Project presentation

Due 11/14/23 Assignment #8 (Due before 4pm Eastern)

• Sign up for AT presentations
• Discussion Questions #7 
• Update your project blog

Due 10/31/23 Assignment #7 (Due before 4pm Eastern)

• Provide feedback on all midterm presentations that are not yours!
• Sign up for AT presentations
• Reading: Design for User Empowerment
• Discussion Questions #6

Due 10/24/23 Assignment #6 (Due before 4pm Eastern)

• Midterm Presentation 
• Updated website (front page, 2 posts on weekly update page)
• Sign up for AT presentations
• Self Reflection #1

DUE 10/17/23 Assignment #5 (Due before 4pm Eastern)

• Sign up for Makerspace Training (orientation and 3D printing)
  • Then fill out this google form. 
• DIY AT: Add a Handle
• Optional Reading: Design for User Empowerment
• Assignment #5 Discussion
• Conduct first meeting with client  (if not done)
• First post to class website  

DUE 10/3/23 Assignment #4 (DUE BEFORE 4PM EASTERN)

• On Campus Accessibility Assignment
• Update blog based on first meeting with community partner
• Read Digital Accessibility Checklist
• Assignment #4 Discussion
• The Promise of Empathy (Requires NYU Network or VPN)

DUE 9/26/23 Assignment #3 (Due before 4pm Eastern)

• Watch: Cardboard Construction Learning Library from Adaptive Design Associates (ADA)
• DIY AT: Cardboard Construction Fundamentals
  • Submit via brightspace
• Complete Assignment #3 discussion questions
• Pick team communication leader 
• Schedule first chat with project mentor

DUE 9/19/23 Assignment #2 (due before 4pm Eastern)

• Activity: Everyday Technology Use (Submit via NYU Brightspace)
• Submit Assignment #2 Discussion Questions
• Fill out Project Interest Form
• Optional Reading: Predictors of Assistive Technology Abandonment (requires NYU VPN – see resources for details)

DUE 9/12/23 Assignment #1 (due before 4pm Eastern)

• Read: Chapter 1 in Demystifying Disability  
• Submit Assignment #1 Discussion Question
• Watch: Crip Camp (Netflix or YouTube)
• Watch: Stella Young TED Talk