Quotes to Remember Part 2:
(Compiled at our second book discussion)
"If there's a superpower shared by today's innovators, it may be their ability to see opportunities where others see only problems or despair. They excel at reframing problems."
"Failure's only bad when it's repeated."
"Playing a game for as little as 90 seconds can change how you feel for 24 hours."
"The transition to more active learning doesn't happen overnight."
"Not giving up is a big thing I learned." (Quoted from a student)
"Work on their weaknesses through their strengths."
"Have choice built in. There's not one right answer."
Some Key Ideas:
- Design thinking is a deliberate way of solving problems that emphasizes empathy along with creativity
- It's important that design thinking doesn't feel like an add on or something extra
- Doesn't compete with standards, but compliments
- Having students learn empathy is a valuable skill
- Give students opportunities to investigate issues of global importance or community concern
- A clear vision for innovative learning sets the stage for deliberate action steps
- Interdisciplinary thinking
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