Rethinking Education

In this episode of The Extra Seat, we explore how design thinking is reshaping the education system. As schools, universities, and training providers face the challenge of preparing learners for an unpredictable future, design thinking offers a human-centered approach to reimagine teaching, learning, and student engagement. We’ll discuss how educators are applying design tools to create more inclusive classrooms, foster creativity, and design curricula that respond to real-world needs. From student-led problem solving to rethinking assessment and feedback, this episode highlights how design thinking is being used to transform education at every level. Tune in to discover how placing empathy, collaboration, and experimentation at the heart of education can unlock new possibilities for learners and teachers alike.