Design Thinking for Deeper Student Learning 2025

Design Thinking for Deeper Student Learning 2025

Date: June 24-26, 9 AM – 4 PM

Location: Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Dearborn MI

Design Thinking for Deeper Student Learning is a 3-day immersive workshop designed to introduce educators from all disciplines to design thinking tools and methods they can use to create and facilitate powerful and equitable learning experiences for their students. Working individually and in small teams, participants will work on a specific, community-connected challenge to gain knowledge, skills and experience with design thinking. They will also explore available resources, join topic-specific “table talks,” and develop a plan of action they can bring back to their home school for immediate benefit. Designed for educators new to design thinking, this workshop provides the opportunity to:

Designed for educators new to Design Thinking, this workshop provides the opportunity to:

  • Learn the principles, methods and mindsets of Design Thinking and Deeper Learning By DoingⓇ
  • Collaborate on a deep dive design challenge that includes fieldwork in the community
  • Explore ways to build Design Thinking and Deeper Learning by DoingⓇ into classroom or school activities and extended projects
  • Engage one-on-one with HFLI’s expert coaches to develop challenge-as-opportunity lessons and project plans for students or colleagues
  • Gain access to HFLI’s comprehensive set of ready-to-use curricula and resources
  • Build connections with like-minded educators committed to providing equitable learning opportunities for all students and educators
  • Earn an HFLI Design Thinking Level 2 Certification (optional, additional $60)

HFLI’s approach, Deeper Learning By DoingⓇ, brings design thinking together with high leverage instructional practices and culturally responsive principles to form an approach to learning, teaching and leading that advances equity and empowerment.

Early Bird Registration Now Open! Group Discounts Available.

Early bird pricing: $449 Until March 1, 2025

Regular pricing: $499

Group Discount: 10% off for 5 or more

SEE WHAT OUR PAST PARTICIPANTS HAD TO SAY

“I see design thinking being the center of my projects and lesson planning for this upcoming year.”
“The use of reflection protocols and organization tools were unique and inclusive!”
“The use of reflection protocols and organization tools were unique and inclusive!”
The games really allowed for things to become more comfortable and low risk.
I can use this model to solve issues within our organization as a team.

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