Develop a practical understanding of Activity Theory. Many times when people hear the word "theory" their eyes glaze over, but this is not the boring stuff being delivered by an academic. Theory is applied in the world of design science. Activity Theory is a methodology for analyzing processes and influences, motivations and sources of conflict, and generally for solving problems within human-centered systems.

In writing this week's reflection, apply your understanding of Activity Theory as a framework of analysis and understanding to any system of your choosing. Remember the Structure of an Activitywhen plotting out your writing.

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From 1980s activity theory has been analyzed as a key perspective when it comes to human computer interaction HCI Since activity theory deals with human behavior as harbored in collective process it d... View the full answer