Students will learn and harness real design thinking methods and unleash their creative confidence to solve real-world problems that link to curriculum expectations. Students will develop empathy for a user and understand its importance in solution creation.

Students will become explorers of their own community and identify areas that can be improved to better meet the needs of local members. They will work collaboratively with others to solve challenges in a fun and engaging way that promotes empathy and creative confidence.

Students complete a thorough investigation of various materials and the role they play in our everyday lives. Through hands-on experiential learning, students assess the function and purpose of various objects and the materials used to create them.

Unpack the history of design thinking and learn implementable frameworks being leveraged by top business leaders and educators.

Learn how to empower students to take control of their learning by engaging them through personalized inquiry. Leverage best practices for crafting big questions, honouring student choice, and scaffolding ongoing inquiry.

Learn best practices for implementing project based learning in the classroom. Gain insights from real world examples and leverage proven methodologies.