When we look at a stack of blocks or a stack of Oreos, we intuitively have a sense of how stable it is, whether it might fall over, and in what direction it may fall. That’s a fairly sophisticated calculation involving the mass, texture, size, shape, and orientation of the objects in the stack.

Design thinking is just gaining prominence in India and there is a lot of buzz around the word. We were happy to interact with one of the thought leaders in design thinking, Bruce Nussbaum, Professor of Innovation and Design at Parsons New School of Design, a proponent of innovation, design thinking and creativity. He was in India as part of workshops for Spread. Spread is an Indian design and innovation firm training people to raise their creative capacities.

Education and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a keynote by Graham Brown-Martin. Learning to thrive in a transforming world.. Article published on medium.com website.

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A new book from critic Alice Rawsthorn explains how graphic, product, and interactive design help and sometimes unintentionally hinder humans..

An article by Steven Heller published on The Atlantic Daily website

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As design thinking nears its 50th birthday, many companies still struggle to realize value from design. Those that succeed often follow ten best practices...

An article by John Edson, Garen Kouyoumjian, and Benedict Sheppard, Published on the McKinsey.com website

The first issue of the Design Thinking for Educators quarterly newsletter is available now. Read more >>

Welcome to the first issue of the Design Thinking for Educators quarterly newsletter. We are excited to share news about how design thinking is transforming classrooms and schools and keep you updated on opportunities, share resources for your classroom, and more!