What is School? Design Challenges and Creative Thinking

This week I am excited to welcome back Mark Weston who is helping out over the next few weeks on #whatisschool.

This week #whatisschool looks design challenges and creative thinking.

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Join the conversation on Thursday 28 January at 6pm EST (Thursday 11pm GMT, Friday 9am AEST, 12pm NZT, 7am Singapore) as we discuss What Is School? #whatisschool

Questions #whatisschool, January 28, 2016 6PM EST

1) What are design challenges? How do they work?

2) Why is creativity an important skill for students to have?

3) How can design challenges inspire creativity?

4) What are some examples of your favorite design challenges?

5) How do you inspire creativity in your classroom? Inspire us

6) What are you going to do to ensure you encourage creativity in your classroom going forward?