Engage with neighborhood starting from a Pittsburgh school. Document experiences and observations following instructions for respective technique.

five scales of inquiry: 1) the regional or territorial scale, 2) the city scale, 3) the neighborhood scale, 4) a micro public space scale, and 5) the building typology scale

Build an 'internet appliance' to remotely monitor and support a plant's growth. Develop a working prototype (a form is not required) to demonstrate your concept using the Particle platform.

Design networked interactions between two or more devices. You will be asked to imagine a series of devices that will be shared between people (e.g. a couple, a family, co-workers) or a community. ...more