Put the user in user interface
In this lesson sequence students investigate the importance of quality design and design principles in creating an efficient and effective user interface.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 5-6 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Lesson ideas |
| Format | Web page |
| Core and overarching concepts | Interactions (user design) |
| Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s) |
ACTDIP018
Design a user interface for a digital system |
| Keywords | Interface, Design, Users |
| Organisation | ESA |
| Copyright | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated. |
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