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2019 - 2020
Design Thinking

Platform to explore own thoughts and ideas, brainstorm solutions for diverse problems
Growth in Planning skills inconsistent
Design Thinking
Platform to try new / risky things, grow in confidence

Space for academically weaker, less vocal students to express themselves, be more visible
Risk Taking
Risk Taking
Growth in tool and material proficiency across genders

Prototyping now an ongoing practice, with growth in structurally sound and aesthetic models
Prototyping
Prototyping
Space to be active and share thoughts, ideas, materials

Platform to build a safe space within teams and classes
Team Work
Team Work
Creative Confidence

Willingness to learn about technologies and problems
Courage to act on their ideas, if not plan consistently
Creative Confidence

Empathy

Desire to solve diverse problems with concern for users
Students responding to ‘distress’, but ‘compassion’ to be built further
Empathy

Collaboration

Platform to engage in a coordinated effort and work on shared goals
Space for teams to discuss, negotiate, share, delegate, participate (mainly during ideation and making)
Collaboration

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