1. Desk Organizer Design Group 8 Jenna Dolbeare, Cardinal CSD, Iowa Irina Demeshko, OIT, Oregon Mark Woitalla, Northfield HS, Minnesota Tom Baker, Health & Science HS, Oregon

2. Initial Designs

3. Problem Statement Design a desktop organizer. Base organizer must hold (8 ½ x 11) paper, pencils and paperclips. Must have a connection method that will allow parts to be shared. Must hold at least 5 optional parts.

4. Jenna’s Brainstorm

5. Irina’s Brainstorm

6. Mark’s Brainstorm

7. Tom’s Brainstorm

8. Research and Generate Ideas Look for different types of Organizers Investigate attachments and attachment Methods. Also look for colors, sizes, shapes, etc.

9. Identify Criteria and Specify Constraints Design a desktop organizer. Base organizer must hold (8 ½ x 11) paper, pencils and paperclips. Must have a connection method that will allow parts to be shared. Must hold at least 5 optional parts.

10. Selection Criteria: –Simplicity –Stability –Strength –Visual Appeal –Cost Each design was evaluated on a 4 to 1 scale for each criteria, with 4 being best. Selecting an Approach

11. Decision Matrix

12. Create a Model

13. Mark

14. Jenna

15. Irina

16. Tom