Teacher design challenge ideas from July 13-15, 2011 k-12 Teacher Workshop:
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How do I get my school to be open to new schedules? – Steve Heilig
I need to find a way to inspire and motivate students to buy into an honor code. –
Dana
Design a classroom that facilitates engaged learning. – Michael
Literature design challenge – Bronia
History design challenge – Bronia
Service Learning design challenge – Bronia
How do we get kids going in a new language using D.T.? – Ingo
Design challenges (Campus issues, product design, environmental issues) for
Middle School Students (1 semester course). – Peter R
How might we develop a culture of radical collaboration? – Hank
Setting up a design thinking training for teachers. – Volleyball
How does Anne, an AP English teacher, build in the time and space to develop a
design thinking challenge? – David C
How do we get fellow teachers and our schools engaged in design thinking? –
Ingo
How to create a new school schedule to suit strongly regulated German school? –
Christine
How do we assess the skills and subject matter specific content (foreign language)
in a design challenge? – Giselle (@gflatinteach)
How do we increase engagement of disenfranchised African American students in
student activities? – Gary
How to infuse Design Thinking into a Biology (ecology) lesson for 14 year olds?
– Gilbert
Redesigning teacher Professional Development. – Brian
Professional Development sessions for teachers and staff.
Redesign school’s computer lab to be used as multimedia and design lab instead
(room is 25 x 35 ft). – Eden
How to design new lesson plans (MS).
How to evaluate the effects of teaching design thinking?
Design student spaces near and far (Senegal and US). – Stephanie
Teaching design thinking to teachers (The conversion experience!!). – Donald
How can I help students understand the feeling of being an outsider through
literature? – Fran
Evaluating the impacts of design thinking workshops. – Birgit
How to create a studio design project. – Glynette
Food Glorious Food – A design challenge around food that incorporates ELA.
Incorporating ELA into the design process. – Laine, Greg, Rubin
Using design thinking profess to design a learning system in school (selfsustainability in food) – Shuwen
How do I help student see design thinking process as a way to learn? – Alvin
How can we redesign a school schedule that serves both students and faculty?