**4. Reflective Transformative Design process**

The Reflective Transformative Design process (RTD process) is especially created to address the changing field of design and design education as discussed in chapter two. It supports designing disruptive innovative products and intelligent, open systems. Moreover, it does not only aim at supporting the creation such designs, but also aim at supporting novice designers to learn and develop while becoming a designer. In this chapter, we first explain the model, before elucidating how it supports the changing field of design and education.
