How do we design designers

Hello HELSINKI You look nice

how do we design designers?

@redjotter

DESIGNER. DOER. BUSINESS OWNER. STARTER. TEACHER.

LEARNER. VISUALISER. CONNECTOR.

@dancharvey

DESIGNER. CREATIVE DIRECTOR. WRITER. SPEAKER. VISITING LECTURER. START-UP MENTOR. CURIOUS.

what is the purpose of design education?

“the illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot

read or write, but those who

cannot learn, unlearn and relearn.”

ALVIN TOFFLER

“design education is tragic”

Jonny Ive

“a degree is a license to learn not to practice”

Charles Handy

“Design must grow up. We need a wider variety of designers. Wicked problems require broad education,

not just craft ”

Don Norman

SOCIAL INNOVATOR. HYBRID RESEARCHER.

CODER. CEO. ENTREPRENEUR.

BUSINESS DESIGN

Hello Manchester You look nice

MINDSET COLLABORATION

LIFE LONG LEARNING REAL WORLD

DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF OURSELVES

reflection

What have I heard today that has affected me the most?

What is my design education story?

What do I want to happen next?

how might we…

How might we help graduates learn to work with complex adaptive systems?

How might we increase understanding and communication between academics and industry?

How might we make a design education accessible?

How might students learn the things that you think are important?

How might we value different knowledge and different skills?

commitment to action…

make a connection with local university

sign up to sit on a validation panel

sign up to sit on an industry advisory panel

hold an evening talk

offer to be on a conference panel

mentor a student

sign up to https://officehours.io/

share your own learning journey online

share how and what you are currently learning with others

let’s be friends

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@redjotter @danharvey

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