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Reflections said, not done

May 27, 2016 Cameron D. Norman 259 Views architecture, complexity, design, design thinking, developmental design, developmental evaluation, evaluation, learning, mindfulness, reflection, reflective practice, space

Reflective practice is the cornerstone of developmental evaluation and organizational learning and yet is one of the least discussed

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Designing for Innovation: The Role of Time and Space

February 28, 2011 Cameron D. Norman 568 Views architecture, design, innovation, space, time

The language of design is geared towards birthing products and services, but rarely about their sustainability and life over time. What else might move the dialogue from studio to ecosystem?

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Wayfinding in Complex Systems

May 8, 2010May 8, 2010 Cameron D. Norman 318 Views behaviour change, complexity, emergence, health promotion, innovation, knowledge translation, public health, setting, social innovation, social networks, space, systems thinking, wayfinding

Finding our way in a complex system is tricky. Social network maps can provide a way forward, but only if viewed as tools for complicated problems and not as true wayfinding solutions for complex ones.

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"I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go." - Langston Hughes 2 days ago
Think 'immunity passports' are the ticket to re-opening our communities? Here's 10 science-based reasons why its li… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
"To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others." —@NelsonMandela 2 days ago
This pointed, frank, and informed take on the reasons to be cautious, to learn from others, and avoid those 'smug'… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 3 days ago
Nudges with design are popular because they make for great stories (Remember the staircase piano?) but they don't c… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 5 days ago
"What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make." —@JaneGoodallInst 5 days ago

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