HILARY JOHNSON

Mechanical Engineer & Human Centered Designer

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    Tech Needs Girls: Building an HCD Curriculum in Ghana

    Creative Fields

    Education

    Development

    Human Centered Design

     

    Course or Client

    Soronko Solutions

    A Ghanian Social Enterprise

     

    Completion Date

    September 2015

     

    Skills

    Curriculum development

    Cross-cultural STEM education

    Metric development for creativity and problem solving skills                    

    Challenge:

    Build and pilot a curriculum teaching problem solving and critical thinking skills to Ghanian girls

    ages 10 to 16.

    Tech Needs Girls Design Workshop

    Tech Needs Girls Design Workshop

    		Learning Arduino

    Learning Arduino

    Community Resource Evaluation

    Community Resource Evaluation

    		Design Notebooks

    Design Notebooks

    Making Design Notebooks

    Making Design Notebooks

    		Mentor Teaching

    Mentor Teaching

    Cardboard Prototypes

    Cardboard Prototypes

    		Arduino Workshop

    Arduino Workshop

    Trash Challenge

    Trash Challenge

    Featured on the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding Website

    Featured in the Dartmouth Engineer Magazine and as a selected project in the Davis Projects for Peace Annual review.
    Short documentary by the Thayer School of Engineering
    A student shares her story of how asking questions changed a life.
    Resources