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Mar 23, 2015
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Our Personas: Introducing Naomi, Javier, Samantha, and Nicole
Summary:
A tool that our project team has opted to use in the process of creating the Learning Lab is the development of personas. Personas are a way of keeping users, or at least models for who your users might be, at the forefront of the conversation. They don't take the place of hard core user-centered practices (i.e. spending a lot of time talking and working with teachers), but they have been useful in defining our target users. The...