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What’s the Big Deal? How Design Thinking
Transforms the Classroom & School
Menlo Park City School DistrictMenlo Park CA
Maurice Ghysels, SuperintendentAlicia Bowman, Director of Student Assessment, Program Evaluation & ResearchErik Burmeister, Middle School Principal
2013 ACSA Leadership SummitNovember 8, 2013 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Purpose of our Presentation
What is Design Thinking?
“The Methodology commonly referred to as design thinking is a proven and
repeatable problem-solving protocol that any business or profession can employ to
achieve extraordinary results.”-Fast Company
What is Design Thinking?
http://feedroom.businessweek.com/index.jsp?fr_story=3def41e1b7396a87d623c3f13762217960729575
What is Design Thinking?
Opening Ourselves to Possibility
Design thinking is a mindset
It’s really not training it is doing.
With design thinking you….
Focus on the individual
Design as Delight
With design thinking you…
Observe to InspireGo and see things that are different than you.
With design thinking you…
Fail early
and
Fail often
How Do We Design Something Different?
Let’s get you designing…
A Hangout for Brenda and her friends
Design Thinking in Menlo Park
We apply a design thinking lens to most things in Menlo Park.
District Level
Empathy with the Community
Program LevelEmpathy and Inquiry with Teachers
School LevelDesigning for Delight
Classroom Level
Students as Design Thinkers
Learn more about Design ThinkingThe following websites provide resources around Design Thinking especially in the educational setting.
http://dschool.stanford.edu/http://www.k12lab.org/
http://www.ideo.com/work/toolkit-for-educators
http://createdu.org/ http://www.extremebydesignmovie.com/