In this episode of SMILEFactor, we dive into Design Thinking—a powerful, human-centered approach to problem-solving that fosters creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Whether you're an educator, leader, or lifelong learner, design thinking provides a structured way to tackle challenges while keeping students and stakeholders at the heart of the process.
We'll explore:
✅ What design thinking is and why it matters in education
✅ The five stages: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test
✅ Real-world examples of design thinking in schools and leadership
✅ Strategies to integrate design thinking into classrooms and professional development
Why Listen?
If you're looking to rethink problem-solving, empower students, or enhance your leadership approach, this episode will give you actionable takeaways to make innovation part of your daily practice.
📢 Call to Action:
Tune in and join the conversation! How do you use design thinking in your school or work? Share your insights with us on social media using #SMILEFactorPodcast.
