Design Thinking with a REAL LIVE WORKSHOP

🌟 Design Thinking with a REAL LIVE VIRTUAL WORKSHOP 🌟

Course Title: Design Thinking with a REAL LIVE VIRTUAL WORKSHOP

Instructor: Estefania Fernandez

🚀 Course Description:

Embark on a journey to transform the way you innovate and solve problems through the power of Design Thinking. This isn't just a theoretical course; it's an immersive experience where you will become a facilitator by engaging in a real, live virtual workshop. Design Thinking is a process that combines empathy, creativity, and critical thinking to develop innovative solutions. It's not just about creating new products or services; it's about understanding human experiences to design better outcomes for everyone involved.

Why Master Design Thinking? 🎓

• Empathy: Learn to connect deeply with users to understand their needs and motivations.
• Creativity & Critical Thinking: Stimulate both sides of your brain, enhancing your ability to innovate.
• Teamwork & Conflict Management: Develop skills to work collaboratively and navigate conflict in a productive manner.
• Agility & Time Management: Master the art of working within time constraints using techniques like time boxing.

What's in Store for You? 🎁

• Real-World Application: Participate in a workshop that addresses real challenges provided by NGO partners, making your learning experience impactful and meaningful.
• Challenges & Community: Engage with a community of learners on Slack, share your ideas, and gain inspiration from others'.
• Hands-On Learning: With extra materials and practical activities, you'll apply what you learn directly to your work.

Key Takeaways 🔹

• Appreciate Design Thinking: Learn how it can be integrated into various aspects of your professional life.
• Prepare for Workshop Challenges: Understand the nuances of both offline and online workshops, and get ready to tackle any obstacle that comes your way.
• Create Impactful Solutions: Develop a new product or service by focusing on user needs and delivering value.

Course Curriculum 📚

1. Human Centered Design - Discover the essence of designing with people at the heart.
2. Origin of Design Thinking - Trace the history and evolution of this innovative process.
3. When to Use Design Thinking - Identify the moments when design thinking is most effective.
4. Design Thinking Process & Tools - Dive deep into the five stages of the process and the tools you'll use.
5. Convergent vs. Divergent Thinking: The Double Diamond - Understand the balance between narrowing down and broadening ideas.
6. Diversity & Co-Creation - Learn how diversity enriches your design process and the importance of co-creating with users.
7. Storytelling - Master the art of storytelling to communicate your ideas effectively.
8. The Design Challenge - Tackle a real problem and come up with innovative solutions.
9. Empathize: Identify who you're designing for and what challenges they face.
10. Define: Clearly articulate the problem you're solving.
11. Ideate: Generate a wide array of ideas to address the defined problem.
12. Prototype: Translate your ideas into tangible prototypes that can be tested.
13. Test & Analyze Results: Validate your prototype with real users and refine accordingly.

Join Estefania Fernandez in this transformative course and become a true Design Thinking facilitator. 🎓✨