Designing Lessons: Tips from Improv & Engineering

Mar 6, 2018

11:00am – 1:00pm CT

Learn new ways to design effective lessons for diverse learners, by applying established principles of both improv theater and engineering design. Play collaborative improv games and perform engineering ideation methods, in order to generate lesson ideas to meet educational standards. Then customize lessons to meet the needs of individual learners through empathy, role-play, and the engineering method of empathic lead-user analysis. Leave with strategies for your own classrooms.

[Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.]

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

Amar Dev

ImprovPD

Rachel Fahrig

Bartlett Independent School District

Pius Wong

Pios Labs