Deliverable
User Testing Documentation
Collaboration
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Effective Communication
Self Directed Learning
Content Expertise
Critique and Revision
Submission Required
Run a structured user testing session with real users (peers and a local DJ) to evaluate the prototype. Develop a testing protocol with tasks and success criteria, collect user feedback (including empathy artifacts such as quotes and observation notes), synthesize findings, and document revision decisions with clear rationale to guide the final DJ set and Interactive Music Timeline Expo.
Plan day
Day 12
Duration
90 min
Grouping
Pair
Steps
7 steps
Lesson plan
7 steps · 90 min| # | What teachers do |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction and Objective Setting (10 min) |
| 2 | Prepare Testing Protocol and Success Criteria (15 min) |
| 3 | Participant Briefing and Setup (15 min) |
| 4 | Conduct User Testing Session with Peers (30 min) |
| 5 | Conduct User Testing Session with Local DJ (30 min) |
| 6 | Collect and Document User Feedback (15 min) |
| 7 | Synthesize Findings and Develop Revision Plan (20 min) |
Preparation (4 items)
- Set up DJ equipment and software in the testing area to ensure functionality.
- Prepare a user testing protocol, outlining the tasks, success criteria, and questions for feedback.
- Coordinate with a local DJ to schedule their involvement in the testing session.
- Prepare feedback documentation templates for collecting user inputs and observations.
Student-facing instructions
Your task is to conduct a structured user testing session to evaluate your DJ set. You will work with peers and a local DJ to test your set, using a prepared protocol with tasks and success criteria. Document user feedback, including observations and direct quotes, in provided templates. Use the feedback to identify areas for improvement and finalize a revision plan.