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DESIGN FOR CHANGE
DIGITAL PLATFORM

The Design for Change Digital Platform hosts a library of podcasts and documentaries on global issues, crisis, and dicult conversations. It equips educators with tools to handle such conversations with students. It amplifies children’s voices using FIDS and offers standard aligned curriculum to address community issues, empowering students to enact real-world change.

IMPACT SO FAR

  • 600+

    SOLUTIONS

  • 4000+

    USERS

  • 900+

    SCHOOLS

CONTACT PARTNER

  • FIDS

    The Design Thinking Framework

  • STEP 1

    FEEL

    Preparedness: During times of crisis, educators frequently find themselves without the requisite skills, training, and courage to confront sensitive issues in the classroom.

    Confidence:Students should feel confident in bringing their concerns/sensitive topics into the classroom, seeking guidance and understanding from their teachers.

    Resource:Be the go-to resource for addressing significant global issues in education.

  • STEP 2

    IMAGINE

    What if ...

    We create a safe, inclusive, and apolitical platform that equips educators with the training and a library of resources to discuss sensitive issues confidently, fostering open dialogues and empowering students to voice their concerns and take action?

  • STEP 3

    DO

    Diverse content library: Student-centered podcasts and mini docuseries organized into ten categories.

    Rapid response: Quickly upload crisis-related content with ready to go curriculum for teachers.

    Curriculum activities: Standard-aligned activities covering the Feel, Imagine, Do, Share stages.

    Ready-to-use lesson plans: Structured plans, worksheets, and activities, including stakeholder interviews.

    Student-led projects:Tools to foster creativity, problem solving, and track progress.

USER JOURNEY

ONLINE PLATFORM

EMPATHY

Featuring perspectives and inner thoughts of characters, facilitating empathy and understanding.

CONVERSATION STARTERS

Spark interest by introducing real stories about social issues through podcasts, activities, and learning paths.

HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES

Guide students to reflect on podcast lessons and apply their knowledge through hands-on activities, teaching them to ask questions and explore solutions.

STUDENT ACTION PLAN

Student-led projects applying classroom learning to enact real community change through hands-on action and problem-solving.

UPLOAD CHANGE PROJECTS

Student tracking for monitoring student progress as they work to complete their activity deliverables till they upload the project on the platform.

Innovation snapshot

INNOVATION PLAYBOOK

A Design-Led Approach for Solution Discovery!

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