F.A.Q.
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Why would I use Design Thinking?
Why would I use Design Thinking?
Design Thinking is the most superior and efficient way of solving a problem, especially complicated ones. [1]
When would I use Design Thinking?
When would I use Design Thinking?
You can use DT for most problems, but it is most effectively used in group or collaborative settings, and/or if you are solving a vague or complicated problem. [2]
How would I use Design Thinking?
How would I use Design Thinking?
DT involves identifying a problem, brainstorming solutions, converging ideas, prototyping, and testing depending on what your trying to solve. There are examples you can find elsewhere on our website, and on our Youtube channel! [3]
How does Design Thinking benefit me?
How does Design Thinking benefit me?
When using DT, you will be much better problem-solver. You will be able to fully understand the problem, and build your critical thinking skills by brainstorming and thinking of multiple ways you can tackle a problem. [4]
How is Design Thinking used collaboratively?
How is Design Thinking used collaboratively?
When using DT collaboratively, you will be able to see the problem in ways you've never thought of before, which will open the door for many new ideas. You and your partner/group will also be able to build off eachother's ideas. [5]
Can Design Thinking be used in an interdisciplinary context?
Can Design Thinking be used in an interdisciplinary context?
DT is great and strightforward for solving problems in say the engineering department, but what about others? Luckily DT can be adapted to fit most problems, especially if there's no one right way to solve, and it involves brainstorming and teamwork.
Are there any downsides to DT?
Are there any downsides to DT?
No, not really. Just don't overthink simple problems, and if you are time restricted, remember that DT takes a lot of time.
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