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💬 Mind the Gap: How Rice Design-a-thon Judges Define Age-Inclusive Design
Written & edited by: 🐸 Clarise Liu
Designing for all ages seems intuitive on paper, but what does it look like in practice? For this week’s issue, 4 Rice design-a-thon judges shared their perspectives on the principles of age-inclusive design and how they can be applied to different disciplines & hackathon projects.
💌 Kindness Gallery: Socioemotional Learning for Children
Written & edited by: 😛 Helen Fu
How can we communicate kindness to children? Sure, you could hang up a poster that says “be kind.” But kindness isn’t just a slogan—it’s actions and interactions.
The Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh has a permanent gallery called the kindness gallery designed to nurture empathy– the core of kindness. In this blog, I’ll share how it started, what it includes, and how visitors have been impacted by it.
🏘️ Feeling Homey: Design for Communities & Public Spaces
Written & edited by: 😈 Niki Wang
Certain public spaces feel more welcoming than others, while some even flat out feel rejecting. Often, this is a conscious decision that decides, who, or what, should feel welcome — even if we subconsciously don’t realize it. How does design play a role in how we feel when we enter a space?
🤔 Who’s behind the scenes?
The editors behind this week’s issue are 😛 Helen Fu, 🐸 Clarise Liu, 😈 Niki Wang, and 🦑 Kaitlyn Ng
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