{"data":{"ID":303,"Class":"Conversation","Created":1381373828,"CreatorID":88,"RevisionID":null,"Status":"Accepted","Title":"Bringing the world into the classroom","Handle":"Bringing_the_world_into_the_classroom","ShortDescription":"Using examples of studio-based learning projects, learn how to infuse design thinking elements into the classroom and get students to work on and solve real-world challenges. Learn about and discuss how the studio model and multidisciplinary collaborative projects enhance inquiry-based learning and interest from students.","Description":"What is design thinking? What is the studio model? How do they relate to multidisciplinary collaborative projects?\r\nThis workshop will engage participants in a discussion about how design thinking elements and the studio model can lead to students' higher interest and and hands-on approach to multidisciplinary projects.\r\nParticipants will learn about Beaver Country Day School' s innovative approach to working on real-world, authentic assessments. \r\nParticipants will also be invited to comment and share ideas about these projects and to create their own projects using design thinking elements.\r\nParticipants should bring ideas of projects on which they would like to work.","Link":["http:\/\/www.bcdschool.org\/"],"Audience":["High School","Middle School"],"Practice":"We plan on presenting our main ideas and examples on design thinking and collaborative projects, and then allow participants to join www.spiderscribe.net or www.padlet.com to share their ideas and how to apply them in their respective schools.","Presenter":["Kader Adjout","Lisa Brown","Rob MacDonald"],"PresenterAffiliation":[],"PresenterEmail":["kadjout@bcdschool.org"],"ScheduleSlotID":35,"ScheduleLocationID":12,"SubmitterID":88,"AdditionalComments":"We are excited to present at Educon.\r\nWe loved it when we attended last year.\r\nWe hope we will be able to present this year.\r\n\r\nThank you.","LiveChannel":null,"Hashtag":null,"VokleID":null,"RecordingURL":null,"ConferenceID":3}}