Welcome to the course on Proposing and Building

Aim

This teaching material provides a brainstorming technique to create a broad, diverse range of ideas that can be used to solve engineering problems. The technique utilises the concepts of “proposing” and “building” to ensure that ideation is conducted in an inclusive manner and produces effective solutions through collective contribution from the team.

Learning Outcome

Before you begin this activity, you will need:

• A design brief
• A team of people

It is also advised that you are familiar with the DiCE project's A-E prompts

How to Use This Material

Working in your teams, read through the material page by page. For each page, discuss the content together and think about how it applies to your project. Ask questions and ensure everyone is confident before moving from one page to the next.