Have you wanted to try Design Thinking, but not sure how to incorporate into your classroom? Come to this session to see a first hand examples and explore resources to help you customize your own inspiring project.

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Our goal is for you to learn about the stages of Design Thinking, explore resources, and hear about an authentic real world project around classroom redesign and student voice and choice. In this example, you will learn how High School Business and English classes allowed for student creativity and the development of community partnerships. This includes students applying collaborative strategies in building their own prototypes to be showcased. Our goal is to have you walk away with a better understanding of the Design Thinking Process and inspire you to try something new within your content area.

Our story depicts how students, utilizing the Design Thinking process, take a current high school space of their choice and redesign it to fit their needs. During this project, each group presented their design to a community partner in the high end furniture manufacturing industry presenting their ideas for consideration shark tank style.