Birds Eye View

Bird's Eye View Observation Template

The Bird's Eye View Template helps you to observe people without interrupting them.

About the Bird’s Eye View Observation Template

Observe and monitor individuals without interrupting with the Bird’s Eye View Template. Having a "bird’s eye view" can be advantageous when you are unable to directly communicate with people or don't want to disrupt their activities. By minimizing your impact, you can maximize your discoveries.

The objective is to observe and listen without intervening. Direct observation, as well as video and screen recordings with prior consent, can be valuable.

Benefits of using the Bird’s Eye View Template

  • Enhances your understanding of others' perspectives.

  • Provokes critical thinking.

  • Shapes future research endeavors.

How to use the template in Miro

  1. Engage in field research. Document your observations.

  2. Add any screenshots or videos after your site visit.

Setup

  1. Acknowledge the objective of your research.

  2. Note down the experience you want to observe.

  3. Develop a strategy for documenting your observations.

Useful tips

  • Assimilate into the surroundings.

  • Take on the role of an objective bystander.

  • Consider the situation from multiple perspectives.

Bird's Eye View Observation Template

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