About this Event
A San Diego-Tijuana World Design Capital Event: Co-creating the Future of Innovative Education with Design Thinking
As a part of the World Design Capital 2024 community initiatives we invite you to join us for a transformative one-day workshop on June 9th in San Diego to celebrate regional design, and foster cross-border collaboration.
Come join us for a day filled with exciting discussions, a hands-on workshop, and networking opportunities as we Co-create the future of innovative education with Design Thinking.
Through rapid exploration and playful prototyping, in this hands-on workshop, you will learn the Design Thinking process to unlock the secrets of extraordinary ideas, implement them effectively, and revolutionize your approach to problem-solving.
Whether you're a educator, parent, local designer, community leader, student, entrepreneur.... this event is perfect for you!
Come and learn from Design Thinking experts and network as we explore how design can revolutionize the way we approach learning and education in the region.
Agenda:
Immersive Design Thinking for Educational Transformation Innovation
9:00 am - 9:30 am Registration
10:00 am - 11: 00 am
Session 1 - Empathize: Exploration of Educational Paradigms
• What is empathy? Why is it crucial to design for the user first?
• User research and empathy map for regional challenges
Session 2 - Define a Problem Statement: Redefining Boundaries in Education
• What is the define stage and why is it necessary? What is a meaningful problem statement?
• Collaborative exercises on educational challenges using a Systems Thinking approach
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Session 3 - Ideate: Collaboration without borders
• What is ideation? What are the 7 rules for effective brainstorming? Guidance on using the
concepts of diverging and converging and the UNbox-inn framework
12:00 - 1:00 pm - Enjoy your free time for lunch - there are several great places around the venue where you can grab a bite to eat.
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Session 4 - Prototype: Tangible Prototypes as Imaginative Representations of Future Models Educational Transformation & Innovation
Session 5 - Test: Cross-border Collaboration as a Cornerstone of Educational Innovation
• What is testing and tools to test and iterate.
• Testing using the 3 lenses of Design Thinking - Desirability, Feasibility, and Viability
• What is user experience design (UX) and guidance on creating tangible prototypes using play as a tool
2:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Closing Celebration: Celebrating Design and Designers in the Region
• Group pitches - Breaking Away from Traditional Paradigms Using the Framework - What, Why, How, Wow
• Acknowledgments, Next Steps, Closing Remarks, and Networking
Location:
Come join us at the - a cool creative space for makers, artists, remote workers, and small businesses to create, gather, and collaborate.
FAQ
Who is this for?
Whether you're a educator, parent, local designer, community leader, student, entrepreneur.... this event is perfect for you.
Why should I attend?
It is unique opportunity to be part of a transformative journey in redefining education within the San Diego-Tijuana region. Here's why you shouldn't miss it:
Engage in Transformative Learning: Dive into the design thinking process, exploring innovative solutions and challenging conventional educational boundaries.
Celebrate Local Talent: Connect with and celebrate the diverse talent of designers and educators in the San Diego-Tijuana region, fostering a sense of community and collaboration.
Cultivate Cross-Border Collaboration: Participate in cross-border networking opportunities and continuous digital collaboration, contributing to a more connected and inclusive educational ecosystem.
Be Inspired: Immerse yourself in a dynamic and creative environment, gaining inspiration and new perspectives that can fuel your own professional and personal growth.
Space is limited! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a movement that envisions a future where educational boundaries are imaginary and learning knows no limits!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
San Diego Made Factory, 2031 Commercial Street, San Diego, United States
USD 59.99 to USD 79.99
