Learning scenarios
Agile learning scenarios based on the design thinking principle for your VET lessons
Design Thinking in Education – Agile, Creative, and Effective
All the comprehensive learning scenarios introduces you to the application of Design Thinking and even an agile version of Storytelling as frame for an agile lesson in education, demonstrating how agile methods, creative problem-solving, and collaborative learning can be seamlessly integrated. It’s perfect for educators looking to modernize their teaching methods and enhance students' learning processes through self-organization and personal responsibility.
Why Should You Download This Scenario?
- Embrace Agile Values: Learn how to incorporate self-organization, personal responsibility, and flexibility into your teaching, actively involving students in their learning process.
- Structured Learning Process: Discover how iterative cycles and agile learning methods can be applied to create an effective and practical learning environment.
- Collaborative Learning: Use digital tools and methods to foster interaction among students and build a learning community.
- Redefine the Teacher's Role: Understand how to act as a learning facilitator, guiding students to develop independent and creative solutions.
- Practical Implementation: The structure and content of this scenario allow you to directly apply and adapt what you learn to your own teaching.
Quick Start Guide for Immediate Transfer:
- Download the Scenario: Get the full scenario and if applicable the additional recourses linked in this area or in the documents . Familiarize yourself with the different phases and methods presented.
- Reflect on Your Teaching Practice: Consider where agile principles are already present in your teaching and where there’s room for further development.
- Create a Prototype: Choose a teaching topic you’d like to explore using Design Thinking. Use the scenario’s structure to create an initial prototype of your new lesson plan.
- Test and Adjust: Implement your prototype in the classroom, gather feedback from students, and make necessary adjustments to improve your approach.
- Share and Develop: Exchange ideas and experiences with colleagues, working together to develop additional innovative strategies for using Design Thinking in education.
Scenarios
A design thinking approach that deals with the European Union as training subject
Students developing a prototype that is intended to make it easier for new learners to get started in dealing with IT.
Scenario to create a robot prototype which is capable of collecting waste from a designated area
Get an idea why story telling as methodical approach also can be understand as agile - IT technician
Get a whole teachers guide next to the curriculum about DT creating a prototype for transfer of the sustainability approach