1. The MYP Design Cycle (Core Framework)
The MYP Design Cycle is a structured framework within the Middle Years Programme that guides students through the design process, encompassing four key stages: Inquiring and Analyzing, Developing Ideas, Creating the Solution, and Evaluating. Each stage fosters critical thinking and innovation, allowing students to thoroughly understand the problems they are solving and to reflect on their own growth as designers.
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What we have learnt
- The MYP Design Cycle consists of four iterative stages.
- Each stage of the design cycle has specific objectives and key activities.
- The design cycle promotes essential skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving.
Key Concepts
- -- MYP Design Cycle
- A structured framework consisting of four key stages designed to guide students through the design process.
- -- Inquiring and Analyzing
- The initial stage of the design cycle focused on understanding the problem and identifying user needs.
- -- Developing Ideas
- The stage where creativity meets planning, involving brainstorming and selecting feasible design solutions.
- -- Creating the Solution
- The stage dedicated to building the prototype or final product based on the plans developed in previous stages.
- -- Evaluating
- The final stage that emphasizes reflection on both the product and the design process.
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