ASSIGNED DUE DESCRIPTION
2/5/09 2/12/09 Review proposed projects listed on the Projects page and in Lecture 1. Rank your top 5. We will choose projects during class on 2/12/07
2/5/09 2/12/09 Read Whirlwind's "Proposal for Wheelchair Standards" paper (this article was obtained from here)
2/5/09 2/12/09 Read ISPO's paper on wheelchairs (this article was obtained from here)
2/5/09 2/12/09 Read Amos's article "Assessment of wheelchair technology in Tanzania"
2/12/09 2/19/09 Read " Nothing About Us Without Us" - Wheelchair Section (this reading was obtained from here)
2/12/09 2/19/09 Read Amos's article "Assessment of wheelchair technology in Tanzania"
2/12/09 2/19/09 Read MIT's 2.007 Lecture Notes - "Design Process" (this reading was obtained from here)
2/19/09 2/26/09 Arrange a lab time with your team's Lab Instructor and introduce yourselves to your Team Mentors and Community Partners. Have your first lab meeting
2/19/09 2/26/09 Clearly define your project: what are your objects, and what steps are you going to take to achieve them (see lecture 2). As part of this process you need to write a concise project description and send it to your mentors and community partners to make sure they are on board.
2/19/09 2/26/09 Put together your strategy presentation
 
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