Creating a Design & Innovation Program at La Jolla Country Day School
How might we teach the principles and skills needed for 21st-century, Human-Centered Design at the K-12 level?
Strategic
As the Director of Design & Innovation, I have a number of strategic roles including:
Team Management
Project Management
Data Visualization Dashboard
Development & Fundraising
Lab & Studio design
Outreach & Collaboration
We develop relationships with outside companies and have had collaborations with:
CamelBak
Ottobock
HP
Additionally, I am responsible for sharing our work with the world of education, academia, and the San Diego Community.
Teaching
High School courses created:
Design Thinking to Open Entrepreneurship (H)
Innovation Technology Studio (H)
Art & Tech: Interactive Design
Middle School courses created:
Interaction Design
Human-Computer Interaction
Autonomous Challenges