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23/01/2023
Insights from the Future of Design Education Panel at DesignThinkers Toronto 2022
Moderator of the The Future of Design: How Will Educators Adapt? Panel from DTTO 2022, professor at Toronto Metropolitan University and the host of Talk Paper Scissors podcast, Diana Varma RGD shares takeaways from the discussion.

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23/11/2022
Way Forward in Design Education: Fostering Friction, Frustration & Failure with Douglas Davis

Douglas Davis describes himself as “the professor who had no plans to go to college”. In a 30-minute conversation with him about his teaching practices and philosophies, I was struck by his wealth of knowledge about the design industry, his passio...
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17/08/2022
The Way Forward in Design Education: Teaching Teamwork with Michelle Desgroseilliers
Diana Varma RGD shares takeaways from her conversation with fellow design educator Michelle Desgroseilliers on fostering accountability in group work and how to scaffold assignments to mimic agency settings.

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01/07/2022
Way Forward in Design Education: Inviting Humanity into the Classroom with Carolina Becerra
Helping others and contributing to something larger than ourselves is a widely-regarded way to add meaning to our lives. Creative Director and Educator Carolina Becerra has found a way to reach beyond the walls of her classroom, deepening students’ u...
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01/07/2022
Experiential Low-Stakes Learning with Dr. AnneMarie Dorland
What do Australian rules football, The Bachelor, the Miss America crowning ceremony and Heavy Metal Parking Lot (a 1986 documentary featuring Judas Priest fans) have in common?

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