Chapter 6: Prototype

The learner can:
• translate a solution into something physically tangible through prototyping;
• carry out the whole Prototype stage and manage the “Prototype for empathy” tool;
• implement solutions trough experiencing and interacting with prototypes.

Definition of Prototype

The fourth step of Design Thinking aims at:

• Developing a prototype of the ideas and solutions identified in the previous stage
• Exploring opportunities, learning, and iterating quickly

The “Prototype” stage in Design Thinking means:

• Turning ideas and solutions into something physically tangible
• Experiencing and interacting with prototypes to learn fast and implement solutions
• Achieving deeper empathy
• Expanding the space for exploration

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