REFLECTIONS & KEY LEARNINGS EVALUATION PROCESS There were several moments for evaluation and reflection built into the Design by Doing 2.0 process including: • • • • • •
Reflexive conversations amongst members of the stewardship team Testing prototypes with community Evaluative interviews with community partners Focus group with stewardship committee Focus group with Bhutanese community members Community showcase
The following questions guided reflections on the process: 1) What are we learning about barriers to employment as experienced by the Bhutanese community in Edmonton and how they might be addressed? 2) How is culturally adapting the Design by Doing approach going? What is going well and not so well? Are there tensions? 3) What are the implications of this kind of approach? Where is the value and why do it again? Quick Overview of the Design by Doing 2.0 Process (24 months) 1) Stakeholders come together - relationships established 2) Core challenge identified and scoped with the community 3) Culturally adapted lab days 4) Prototype Refinement & Testing 5) Community Showcase
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