Reimagine Learning Through Design Thinking - 33932

Maximize student creativity and problem-solving potential by integrating design thinking into your classroom! This one-day interactive session is designed for Gifted & Talented teachers needing update hours and for educators teaching the new Technology Application TEKS. Together, we will explore how design thinking can reshape learning experiences by fostering innovation, critical thinking, and hands-on collaboration, while highlighting the natural differentiation that occurs throughout the process to meet the needs of your students. You will engage in collaborative challenges and gain actionable strategies to cultivate creativity, encourage empathy-driven problem-solving, and promote student agency, all while preparing students for a digital future and meeting the demands of the modern curriculum. Join us as we reimagine education and empower students to think outside the box.

Schedule & Location
11/20/2024 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
ESC Region 11
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Audiences
Teacher - Elementary (Grades 1-5), Teacher - Gifted Talented/Advanced Academics, Teacher - Middle School (Grades 6-8), Instructional Coaches/Support Specialists, Teacher - ESL (English as a Second Language), Teacher - General Education, Teacher - High School (Grades 9-12)
Objectives
Given design thinking principles and collaborative challenges, the participants will be able to apply these strategies to reshape their learning environments and demonstrate their ability to foster innovation and critical thinking in their students, by successfully creating one classroom implementation plan during the session.
Session 60817
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Seats Left 24
T-TESS 4.3

Registration Deadline 11/20/2024
Credit Type G/T- Update
Duration 06:00
T-PESS

Presenter
Kerry Fergason ESC Region 11


Kerry Fergason

For assistance contact:

Kerry Fergason
Learning Management System Specialist
kfergason@esc11.net

Stacey Leos

For assistance contact:

Stacey Leos
Reading Academies Specialist
sleos@esc11.net
(817) 740-3612