Design Thinking

Design Thinking

Objectives

• Why design thinking matters

• Walkthru identifying problems

Computing and Technology

• Computer Science, Information Technology

• Design and Technology (New)

4Cs in 21^st Century

Multiple Select

Which of the followings are 21st Century Skills:

• Critical Thinking

• Communication

• Creativity

• Collaboration

Open Ended

Which skill(s) matters most to your students in future? Why?

DAT projects is to:

• Student discover real life problem

• Trying to solve problem by research, prototype and refinement

Some DAT Project example

Students work in groups, and required to:

• Submit documentation

• Verbal communication

• Create prototype

Design Thinking

• An iterative approach of define and solve problems

• Originally is a tool for designers to generate creative ideas

• Focuses on rapid prototype solutions and learning from mistakes

Multiple Choice

How many phases are in Design Thinking Cycle?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Poll

Which phase do you think is the most important?

• Empathize

• Define

• Ideate

• Prototype

• Test

To start with

We need to ask the right question

Activity: Define challenges (2 min)

• Each people write a problem you face in your department

• It can be some wishes (I really wish our school had.... )

• It can be complaints (It annoys me that we're not... )

• Write on the sticky note

• Stick on the table

Activity: Converging the idea (5 min)

• Read everyone else note then,

• Within your table, group similar challenges by their nature (Clustering)

• Refine each cluster with one single sticky note

• Add a photo of the clusters you have to:

• https://bit.ly/3d16FXE

Activity: Converging the idea - 2 (3 min)

• Vote one of the challenges

• Share with everyone

Open Ended

Exit question: What did you learn today?