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Models, Frameworks, and Theories (Oh, My!)

March 7, 2022March 15, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 532 Viewscomplexity, design, design thinking, evaluation, evidence, innovation, theory

Models, frameworks and theories are meant to guide what we do, yet they can also obscure what needs doing. The

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Design-Driven Evaluation and System Change

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 474 ViewsAmerican Evaluation Association, design thinking, design-driven evaluation, developmental evaluation, evaluation, mindset, resilience, visionary evaluation

Our designs drive systems change as much as anything and feedback drives good design. Feedback comes from evaluation so it

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What is Evaluation? (And Why You Should Care)

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 704 Viewsdesign, evaluation, impact, innovation, learning

Evaluation is a term that requires some rehabilitation. The term isn’t incorrect or outdated, just poorly understood and not much

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Design Thinking for Evaluation

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 1110 Viewscense, design, design thinking, evaluation, value

Design thinking for evaluation is about expanding possibilities for both design and evaluation together. Design thinking and evaluation are intimately

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Evaluation and Design: Language for Innovation

March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 984 Viewsdesign, design practice, design thinking, design-driven evaluation, developmental design, developmental evaluation, evaluation

Design and evaluation are a two-way street and both fields of practice are wise to learn each others’ language Design

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Design Choices and Their Outcomes

March 5, 2021March 5, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 1294 ViewsCharles and Ray Eames, design, design thinking, designer, evaluation, impact, innovation

Evaluation is not a word that fits easily into design practice, but when it does, it lays bare what it

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Design’s Accessibility Problem

March 2, 2021March 2, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 655 Viewscense, complexity, design, design thinking, evaluation, Herbert Simon

Our models of design and Design Thinking can enhance our ability to shape human systems without trivializing it’s importance. Design

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Taking Ideas Into Sustainable Innovation

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 643 Viewsculture, culture of innovation, design thinking, evaluation, ideas, innovation, measurement, persistence, Seth Godin, sustainability, toolkit

One bright idea is pretty but a collection of ideas put into practice over time, sustainably, is beautiful (and real

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Learning for Innovation

February 16, 2021October 4, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 1110 Viewsevaluation, innovation, learning, learning assessment, organizational learning, Peter Drucker, praxis, toolkit

Learning is at the heart of innovation and works best when evaluation is part of the process to spot what’s

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Doing Our Homework on our Research

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 689 Viewscovid-19, design research, research, service design

Checking our assumptions about basic things could be the difference between design delight and doom. If you were to tell

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Living Our Future Selves Today With Foresight

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