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Dr. Deana McDonagh is an Associate Professor of Industrial Design in the School of Art + Design at the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) and faculty at the Beckman Institute of Advanced Science and Technology. Prior to joining the University of Illinois she was a Reader in User-Centred Design at Loughborough University in the UK. She is an Empathic Design Research Strategist who focuses on enhancing quality of life for all through more intuitive and meaningful products, leading to emotional sustainability. Her research concentrates on emotional user-product relationships and how empathy can bring the designer closer to users' authentic needs.

At the 2008 Serious Play conference, designer Tim Brown talks about the powerful relationship between creative thinking and play -- with many examples you can try at home (and one that maybe you shouldn't).

This is a glog I created for Primary Colors with interactive elements such as a you tube video, podcast, Discovery Education prompt, and web links.

This picture was chosen for a slideshow in primary colors I created for my guiding question Weebly, Playing with Primary Colors. (Valerie)

This picture was chosen for a slideshow in primary colors I created for my guiding question Weebly, Playing with Primary Colors. "Play is the highest form of research." Albert Einstein

This picture was chosen for a slideshow in primary colors I created for my guiding question Weebly, Playing with Primary Colors.

FlipSnack Edu - a special web tool for education, a flipping book creator that comes with its own private and safe learning environment.