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6 design thinking projects that inspire students to dig deeper: This blog post written by Tricia Whenham identifies six activities teachers can use with students to familiarize them with design thinking. The site also offers a free e-book on collaborative learning skills that teachers are welcome to download. 8-22-16

Beginner’s Guide to K-12 Design Thinking: This LiveBinder is curated by Thomas Riddle. It includes tabs for various design thinking groups from around the country. Each tab features online resources from that specific group. In addition, there is a tab with links to schools that use design thinking and a tab that features design thinking lesson plans and activities. N.D.

Design Thinking for Educators : Riverdale Country School in New York teamed up with IDEO, a global design firm to create the Design Thinking Toolkit for Educators. This free resource is a comprehensive guide for individual teachers and schools that would like to implement design thinking in classrooms or across campuses. 4-13

Design Thinking Resources : This resource from Edutopia offers links to an extensive collection of videos and articles about design thinking in education. N.D.

Talking Tech: The New 2016 ISTE Standards for Students: Innovative Designer: Standard 4 of the 2016 ISTE Standards for Students focuses on helping students become Innovative Designers. This blog post by Ronen Cohen ties resources to this ISTE standard. 8-6-17