How Designers Can Improve Their Creative Process Before Starting a Project

Designers improve their creative process by defining the problem and planning each stage before starting design work. That early thinking decides whether the weeks ahead run smoothly or collapse into costly rework. Yet plenty of teams jump straight to sketching and disagree about project goals after completing much of the work. At Classroom Encounters, we […]

How Design Challenges Help Students Develop Creative Thinking

Design challenges help students develop creative thinking. They walk a class through empathising, defining problems, generating ideas and testing solutions. Each stage hands a class something concrete to do at the exact moment a blank page would normally stop them. Most teachers already know their students can think creatively. Few classrooms give that thinking the […]