Sidiffer Educational Learning Toy by Yi Xin, Pei Yun, Chien Yu and Jui Chen |
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| DESIGN NAME: Sidiffer PRIMARY FUNCTION: Educational Learning Toy INSPIRATION: According to the 10th issue of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the SDGs: reduce inequality within and among countries, the larger issue in society is racial inequality. Studies have shown that the attitudes of preschool children towards race will indirectly affect children due to family education and growth environment. Racial discrimination may occur unconsciously. How to establish the concept of respect, tolerance and equality is an important issue for young generation. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Multi ethnic cognition for preschool children is the core concept, consist of stackable character parts and illustrated storybooks, free to play and to create multi combination of characters so are taught to understand the diversity of world multi racial, skin colors and people appearances, established positive attitude towards diversified society and respect in tolerance and equality. Toys are made of colorful silicone and natural wood, rich in tactile and visual sensation. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: This is a human based educational toy. Through observation and assembling methods, from understanding the world's races and skin colors to showing the diverse appearances of races, and with the guidance and correspondence of story books and picture cards, children can be integrated into the situation to play; Through two senses learning-vision and touch, children can feel the characteristics of race, and then understand the diversity of the world, strengthen the understanding of race, respect, tolerance, and equality. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project began in July 2020 and was completed in Tainan, Taiwan in Febuary2021. First apperance on March 2021 in Tainan and Young Designer Exhibition(YODEX) on May 2021 in Taipei World Trade Center. FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Toys, Games and Hobby Products Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Material: wood, silicone Production technology: using lathe, hot pressing and vacuum forming Surface contact: use environmentally friendly water-based paint on the paint surface. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Size :white 100*62*83 yellow 80*53*84 brown 80*53*80 black 80*53*855 (MM) TAGS: Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs, Educational Learning Toy, Human Rights, Race, Multi Ethnic, Multi Cultural RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Research type: Adopting concept of Sustainable Development Goals to preschool children, transforming abstract concepts into design language, helping young children to understand situation of inequality in our world. Research goal: to motivate respect, equality, tolerance and acceptance among people. Research methods: color analysis, cognitive psychology, child psychology, children’s picture book presentation, early childhood education learning goals, Research tools: SolidWorks, KeyShot, Adobe Illustrator CHALLENGE: To integrate the profound issues into the language of design, and to seek guidance from the early childhood education profession and factory, to understand information on pre-primary education and commercial safety products, and to make a set of children's teaching toys which break through traditional education and have long-range planning. ADDED DATE: 2021-02-24 03:11:42 TEAM MEMBERS (6) : Chungsheng Chen, Yixin Luo, PeiYun Lan, Chienyu Ho, Juichen Chang and Tainan University of Technology, Product Design Dept. IMAGE CREDITS: Images Credit/ YiXin Luo PeiYu Lan ChienYu Ho JuiChen Chang |
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NAME: Tainan University of Technology/Product Design Deparment PROFILE: Established in 1965, Tainan University of Technology is an university with “cultural creativity” as the core value, they devote themselves to educate talents with the ability of “applicable practicing” and “humanistic technology” that conforms to the needs of the society and the industries. To fulfill this goal, they are positioned and advancing to a technology university of “cultural and creative teachings.” |
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Sidiffer Educational Learning Toy by Yi Xin, Pei Yun, Chien Yu and Jui Chen is Runner-up for A' Design Award in Toys, Games and Hobby Products Design Category, 2020 - 2021.· Read the interview with designer Yi Xin, Pei Yun, Chien Yu and Jui Chen for design Sidiffer here.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Yi Xin, Pei Yun, Chien Yu and Jui Chen. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Yi Xin, Pei Yun, Chien Yu and Jui Chen. |
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