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Developmental Evaluation and Mindfulness

January 20, 2014December 3, 2018 Cameron D. Norman 1171 Views attention, CENSE Research + Design, complexity, decision making, developmental evaluation, education, emergence, evaluability assessment, health, innovation, Karl Weick, learning organization, metacognition, mindfulness, organizational mindfulness, sensemaking, social innovation

Developmental evaluation is focused on real-time decision making for programs operating in complex, changing conditions, which can tax the attentional

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The New Zombie

October 24, 2013 Cameron D. Norman 627 Views CDC, Clay Shirky, complex systems, contemplative inquiry, design thinking, Facebook, John Bohannon, journalism, metacognition, mindfulness, mobile phones, organizational change, public health, research, resilience, science, social media, systems thinking, The Economist, tribes, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, zombie

Information is everywhere (and if you live in cities, people might be everywhere, too) and yet the volume of information we see is overwhelmed by what we do not see. Zombies are among us like information and because of that information might be less attuned to what is going on around them. This has enormous consequences and most of it is not good.

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Design Thinking: Thinkers, Science and Practice

September 6, 2012October 25, 2017 Cameron D. Norman 574 Views AIGA, Bruce Nussbaum, community of practice, design, design education, design research, design thinking, DMI, education, evaluation, experiment, metacognition, practice, psychology, research, social innovation, systems thinking, William Storage

If to think and be aware of those thoughts (to think about thinking) is a defining feature of what it

Innovation is not just about doing things differently, but seeing what you do in a different way. That's how the Wr… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 3 days ago
"If knowledge is power, knowing what we don't know is wisdom" - Adam Grant. (Not sure the if-then is true, but I ag… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 3 days ago
Do investors think we will continue to do online conferencing and learning post-pandemic? Consider that Hopin - a d… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 3 days ago
Design Choices and Their Outcomes: Why designers need to know evaluation #design #designthinking #evaluation #eval bit.ly/3e9JjQj 3 days ago
"You take people as far as they will go, not as far as you would like them to go." - Jeannette Rankin. A lesson for frustration avoidance. 4 days ago

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