SMILE Factor E11: Taking about Design Thinking

Laurie and Matt dive into the benefits and impact design thinking can have on learning. One of the primary benefits of design thinking in K-12 education is its ability to foster creativity. Traditional educational models often prioritize rote learning and standardized assessments, leaving little room for students to explore their creative potential. Design thinking, however, encourages students to think outside the box, experiment with new ideas, and embrace failure as part of the learning process. Show Notes: ⁠bit.ly/SMILEFactorPodcast2024