Nicole Schadewitz

United Kingdom United Kingdom

Lecturer at Open University

I am interested in processes of designing across cultures, disciplines and boundaries in general. I look at design learning, social interaction and designing in the developing world. I currently lead research on social interaction in Virtual Design Studios across a design and innovation qualification. Most recently a Leverhulme funded project looked at development of interaction design expertise in Botswana and the UK. I have been member of a JISC funded research project, AtelierD, that looked into online and distance design education at the Open University. I've also been involved in an EU funded project which focused on content integrated language learning in design. I have been i...