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Meiring, Elzabe

Praxis of Design Education to the current Digital Culture Student

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Meiring, ElzabeUniversity of Johannesburg

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Design Education Strategy
Praxis of Design Education to the current Digital Culture Student

If “Design is shaped by the community and community shapes design” (DEFSA 2013 brief author), then how do we teach design to a culture that is engrossed within the ever-­changing information age, what is the impact of this ethos on the current day designer and design?

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