Iterate
Iterate
Objective: Expand on an idea or combine ideas together.
Designers often build on an existing idea or create similar versions of it to fine tune a project.
Idea Remix, Grades: 6-12
Time: 15 min
Use this strategy to practice generating and iterating on ideas.
Collection Connection
Look at design objects from the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum collection that demonstrate how designers brainstorm.
Iterate, Grades: 6-12
Time: 10-15 min
Explore how different designers create multiple versions before their final design to how designers have iterated on existing ideas across time.
Roger Cook: Tweaking the Lost & Found Symbol
Grades: 6-12
Watch how graphic designer Roger Cook explores many version of the Lost and Found Symbol. These drawings show how the symbols we use every day have been refined through countless iterations.
