Objectives:
- Understand the concept of design thinking and its importance in entrepreneurship
- Explore the five stages of design thinking and how they can be applied to identify market and business opportunities
- Develop critical thinking skills through hands-on activities and group discussions
Age Level: Early/late secondary school
National Standards: Complies with NBEA Entrepreneurship 2023 Standard III.A.5: Define design thinking principles.
Materials:
- Whiteboard or blackboard and markers/ chalk
- Handouts/ worksheets for the case study and vocabulary activity
- Computer/ projector for multimedia presentations
- Timer or clock for the idea sprint game
- Sticky notes and pens/ pencils for ideation during the idea sprint game
- Scratch paper for brainstorming during the case study
- Internet access for research and market analysis during the case study
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