Redesigning Learning: Hope or Hype?

Arnold Wasserman, Chairman, The Idea Factory, Singapore; Founding Principal, Collective Invention, San Francisco
Scott Stropkay, Co-founder and Partner, Essential
Kevin O’Malley, CEO, TechTalk / Studio – Moderator

In schools from Singapore to San Francisco to Copenhagen, designers worldwide are on a mission to teach non-designers how to use new methods of creative problem solving. Enthusiasts say that recreating education around principles of “design thinking” is the essential first step toward building “World 3.0” – a life of health, equity and creative fulfillment for 10 billion people, sustainable on the resources of one planet. Is this hope or hype?

MLF: Business & Leadership
Location: SF Club Office
Time: 5:30 p.m. networking reception, 6 p.m. program
Cost: $20 standard, $8 members, students free (with valid ID)
Program Organizer: Kevin O’Malley