Design Thinking
IP Dispositions
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100

The first step in the design thinking process, this involves putting yourself in someone else's shoes and understanding their needs.

What is empathising?

100

This IP disposition involves effective use of verbal and written language skills.

What is communication?

100

This vice president of the United States was the last person to meet Pope Francis before his death on Easter Monday.

Who is J.D. Vance?

100

This musical artist launched her Cowboy Carter tour Monday night in Los Angeles.

Who is Beyoncé?

100

This team won the A-League Premier's Plate this past Sunday.

Who is Auckland FC?

200

The last step in the design thinking process, this involves trying out your prototype, seeing what works and what doesn't.

What is testing?

200

This IP disposition involves sharing responsibility, teamwork, and conflict resolution.

What is collaboration?

200

This video streaming platform celebrated its 20th anniversary this past week.

What is Youtube?

200

This is the title of Lorde's newest single.

What is What Was That?

200

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the youngest Indian Premier League cricketer, is this old.

What is 14?

300

This step of the design thinking process involves brainstorming possible ways of solving users' problems?

What is ideating?

300

This IP disposition involves analysing, evaluating, curiosity, asking questions, and seeking different perspectives.

What is critical thinking?

300

There was a massive fire at this building in the Wairau Valley last week.

What is the Abilities Group recycling plant?

300

Paul Mescal attended this singer's concert in Auckland last night.

Who is Gracie Abrams?

300

This MLB team scored back-to-back-to-back homeruns in their game against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday.

Who are the New York Yankees?

400

This step of the design thinking process involves creating a scaled down version of your design.

What is prototyping?

400

This IP disposition involves applying imagination, innovation, originality, and out of the box thinking.

What is creativity?

400

This political party, led by Mark Carney, won yesterday's federal election in Canada.

What is the Liberal Party of Canada?

400

This New Zealand singer-songwriter recently released his first album entirely in Te Reo Māori, titled Te Whare Tīwekaweka and an accompanying documentary film titled Ngā Ao E Rua - Two Worlds.

Who is Marlon Williams?

400

Name one of the two NBA teams who has won the first round of the playoffs so far.

Who are the Cleveland Cavaliers or the Oklahoma City Thunder?

500

This step of the design thinking process involves identifying users' problems to be addressed through your design.

What is defining?

500

This IP disposition involves planning, organising, adaptability, and monitoring progress on tasks.

What is project management?

500

A dachschund was recently rescued after spend 529 days lost on this South Australian island.

What is Kangaroo Island?

500

This recently published Hunger Games prequel is set to be released as a film in 2026.

What is Sunrise on the Reaping?

500

This Ontario ice hockey team just defeated their rival, the Toronto Maple Leafs, in game 5 of the first round of the NHL playoffs.

Who are the Ottawa Senators?