Fall 2022  ︎ SUNY Purchase ︎ (DES3090) Interactive & Experience Design 

Schedule Overview

(schedule is subject to change based on your feedback and necessity)

(Please defer to the images of whiteboards below, schedule will be adjusted accordingly)


Week 01 ︎ 08/29/2022 ︎

    • Install Mu and get Circuit Python Express working. Upload a screenshot of Mu working and detecting the CPE and the CPE working.
    • Complete upload and print Project: What’s on Top of the Deck?
    • Upload notes for Viewing Party: Darmok
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Spencer, Andrea, Casey

      (Whiteboard from 08/29/2022)

Week 02 ︎09/05/2022 ︎

No Classes!


Week 03 ︎ 09/12/2022 ︎

  • Show & Tell review ︎ Spencer, Andrea, Casey
  • Review and Collection of Project: What’s on Top of the Deck?
  • Introduction to Project: Recital #1
  • CPX Warm-up #1: Lightin’ ‘em up!
  • In-class work on CPX  Warm-up #1: Lightin’ ‘em up!
  • Viewing Party: Work (Alternative Input Systems)

  • HW︎
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Isabela, Jesse, Gisselle
    • Submit CPX Warm-up #1: Lightin’ ‘em up!

      (Whiteboard from 09/12/2022)

Week 04 ︎ 09/19/2022 ︎

  • Show & Tell review ︎  Isabela, Jesse, Gisselle
  • Introduction to Project: Create a “Recipe”
  • Introduction to Project: CPX Recital
  • CPX Warm-up #2: Broether, May I Have the Loops?
  • In-class work on CPXWarm-up #2: Broether, May I Have the Loops?

  • HW︎
    • Submit CPX Warm-up #2: Broether, May I Have the Loops?
    • Begin work on Project: Create a “Recipe”
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Benedikte, Alex, Eliel

      (Whiteboard from 09/19/2022)

Week 05 ︎ 09/26/2022 ︎

(Class was cancelled due to illness)


Week 06 ︎ 10/03/2022 ︎

  • Show & Tell review ︎ Spencer, Casey, Jesse
  • CPX Warm-up #4 Sounding it out 

  • HW︎
    • Submit CPX Warm-up #4 Sounding it out
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Andrea, Isabela, Gisselle

      (Whiteboard from 10/03/2022)

Week 07 ︎ 10/10/2022 ︎

  • Show & Tell review ︎ Andrea, Isabela, Gisselle
  • CPX Warm-up #5 FUNctions
  • Presentations on Project: Recipe
  • Check-in on Project: Recital

  • HW︎
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Benedikte, Eliel, Spencer

      (Whiteboard from 10/10/2022)

Week 08 ︎ 10/17/2022 ︎

  • Mid-semester one-on-one reviews
  • Digital Input/Output
  • Show & Tell review ︎ Benedikte, Eliel, Spencer

  • HW︎
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Alex, Andrea, Gisselle

      (Whiteboard from 10/17/2022)

Week 09 ︎ 10/24/2022 ︎

  • Show & Tell review ︎ Alex, Andrea, Gisselle
  • Project: Recipe ︎ Test Runs/Prototypes
  • Project: CPX Recital ︎Technical Triage

  • HW︎
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Jesse, Benedikte, Eliel
    • Complete work on Project: Recipe
    • Continue working on Project: CPX Recital
    • Download and run Processing 

      (Whiteboard from 10/24/2022)

Week 10 ︎ 10/31/2022 ︎

  • Project: Recipe ︎Final Presentations & Response Assignments
  • Show & Tell review ︎ Jesse, Benedikte, Eliel

  • HW︎
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Benedikte, Eliel, Jesse, Spencer, Casey, Isabella

      (Whiteboard from 10/31/2022)

Week 11 ︎ 11/07/2022 ︎

  • Shpiel: (Old Timey) Computers & Programs
  • Project: A Change of Boundaries Introduction
  • Project: CPX Recital ︎Recital!
  • Project: Recipe ︎ Response Readings and Re-stagings
  • Show & Tell review ︎ Spencer, Casey, Gisselle

  • HW︎
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Benedikte, Alex, Eliel

Week 12 ︎ 11/14/2022 ︎

  • Show & Tell review ︎ Benedikte, Alex, Eliel

  • HW︎
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Andrea, Isabela, Jesse

Week 13 ︎ 11/21/2022 ︎

  • Show & Tell review ︎ Andrea, Isabela, Jesse
  • Project: A Change of Boundaries Final Check-in

  • HW︎
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Spencer, Casey, Gisselle

Week 14 ︎ 11/28/2022 ︎

  • Show & Tell review ︎ Spencer, Casey, Gisselle
  • Project: A Change of Boundaries Final Critique pt.1

  • HW︎
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Benedikte, Eliel, Andrea

Week 15 ︎ 12/05/2022 ︎

  • Project: A Change of Boundaries Final Critique pt.2
  • Show & Tell review ︎ Benedikte, Eliel, Andrea

  • HW︎
    • Show & Tell assignment ︎ Jesse, Alex, Gisselle  


Week 16 ︎ 12/12/2022 ︎

  • Project: A Change of Boundaries Writing Review
  • Havdalah
  • Informal class feedback session
  • Review final work critique writing