Designing Schools
105 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago -Cultures of innovation begin with a culture of empathy. As you navigate today’s changing world the question remains how do you create these cultures? How do you scale them? And how do you help people develop the mindset and skills to thrive within them?
These are the questions people ask Dr. Sabba Quidwai, researcher, educator and storyteller. Each week we’ll explore the answers with stories and strategies from researchers, education leaders and today’s young people as we explore how might we design schools.
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Navigating the GPS of Your Career with a Personal Brand
February 05, 2020 14:54 - 58 minutes - 81 MBHow will you navigate the GPS of your career? Whether you are about to enter the world of work or if you are already in it, you know it’s a road filled with digital disruptions acting as blind spots along the way. As Jim Marous shares in this episode, change is happening faster than ever before yet it will never happen this slowly again. It can be challenging in times like this to stay relevant and informed about what change means for your industry and for you as an individual. In this episo...
How We Shape Our World Through Stories: The Role of Information Visualization with Dr. Tomi Kauppinen
January 22, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 87.3 MBWhat is happening? Where is it happening? Why is it happening? These are the three questions Dr. Tomi Kauppinen believes everyone should be asking when making sense of the world around them. Today I’m talking with Tomi about how we can all become better storytellers through what he calls information visualization. Tomi is a professor of information visualization and cognitive systems at Aalto University in Finland and holds a Phd in media technology. Tomi teachers at the in...
Design Strategy and Social Entrepreneurship with Matthew Manos
January 15, 2020 17:00 - 41 minutes - 56.5 MBIt is with great enthusiasm that I introduce you to Matthew Manos. He doesn’t just practice at the intersection of design, technology, entrepreneurship and innovation, he teaches you how as well. He is an award winning design strategist, founder and managing director of VeryNice, a design strategy firm that designs and facilitates workshops for creative problem solving. He’s also the assistant dean and professor at Iovine and Young Academy, a school at the University of Souther...
We Were Born Design Thinkers
January 08, 2020 08:30 - 56 minutes - 77.8 MBAre the skills we need to thrive in a rapidly changing world ones that we have had all along? Is it that we need to learn new skills or do we need to unlearn old ones? In this episode with Duncan Wardle, former VP of Creativity and Innovation at Disney and international speaker on design thinking, shares the four skills he believes you already have that a machine cannot replace - creativity, intuition, curiosity and imagination. We discuss what design thinking is and how it can help you enha...
Trailer: Sprint To Success With Design Thinking
December 18, 2019 15:44 - 3 minutes - 5.44 MBCultures of innovation begin with a culture of empathy. How do you create them, how do you sustain them and how do you help people develop the skills and mindsets to thrive within them. These are the questions people Ask MsQ and this is the place where she brings you stories and strategies from researchers and practitioners using design thinking to be more creative as they unlock opportunities and solve complex challenges giving us the answers to these questions.