📖 LESSON CONTENT
🎯 Learning Objectives
By the end of this module, learners will be able to:
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Understand design thinking as a problem-solving approach
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Apply the 5 stages of design thinking
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Collaborate in a team to solve problems
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Develop innovative and user-centered solutions
🔹 Lesson 1: Introduction to Design Thinking
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What is design thinking
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Solution-based approach to problem solving
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Focus on user needs
🔹 Lesson 2: The 5 Stages of Design Thinking
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Empathise → Understand users
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Define → Clearly state problem
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Ideate → Generate ideas
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Prototype → Create solution
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Test → Improve solution
💡 Example
Problem: Students struggle to manage time
Solution: Study planner app
🔹 Lesson 3: Team Collaboration in Design Thinking
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Working in teams
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Sharing ideas
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Respecting different perspectives
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Open communication
🔹 Lesson 4: Innovation & Problem Solving
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Creative thinking
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Brainstorming techniques
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Evaluating ideas
🔹 Lesson 5: Applying Design Thinking in the Workplace
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Solving real business problems
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Improving systems and processes
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Creating user-focused solutions