Critical Reflective Journal

Overview: This CRJ (Critical Reflective Journey) chronicles the journey of Nicolas de Knoop along an MA programme in User Experience Design at Falmouth University, UK. It is a personal journey within the context of User Experience Design practice and research.

Aims: The aim of the CRJ is to develop and hone critical and reflective skills. Critical in the sense of referencing multiple positions, theories and standpoints, and from there being able to form and articulate particular ideas and approaches. Reflective in the sense of being able to identify and understand reasons for choices and decisions taken, of asking appropriate questions, and learning from obstacles and challenges.

Structure: The time frame for this CRJ is from May 2022 to April 2024. It is divided into 5 modules, modules 1 - 4 lasting approximately 15 weeks, and Module 5 lasting 30 weeks. Please find below links to the Modules and associated article entry titles.