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Discussion Questions
Children as Designers, Testers, and Evaluators of Educational Software by
Yasmin B. Kafai


Children as Designer, Testers, and Evaluators
1.      Do you see children in the future taking on the roles of designers,
testers, and evaluators of children's educational software?
2.    What are some of the challenges that arise when children take on
these unique roles?

Group Questions
1.      What role do children play in the design of your program?
2.      How could you incorporate the "learners as designers" approach to
your project?

Evaluating Educational Software
1.      Do you have any concerns with the methodology used in analyzing the
design process?
2.      How would you conduct the experiment differently?



Imeh Williams
Brown University Box 5943
Providence, RI 02912
(401)867-4997
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