Design education: creating thinkers to improve the world

Introduction: Why teach design?

Design education is a study about life

What we can learn from designers that we can use in our classrooms

How to implement design education into your art program

Framework of design education practices, principles, and strategies for teaching and learning

Curricular aspects, units, and lessons

Important concepts to teach

Design lesson methods and topics for elementary students

Design lesson methods and topics for middle school students

Design lesson methods and topics for high school students