The University of Evansville is hosting the Elevate Design Thinking Summer Institute presented by the Center for Innovation & Change (CIC) at the University of Evansville, made possible by Elevate Ventures High Education Grant.

Workshop ParticipantsElevate Design Thinking Summer Institute is a professional development program for K-12 and University Professors that will train educators how to leverage the Elevate Origins and Design Thinking process. This cohort will build a network of innovative educators and help infuse problem solving activities into existing curriculum. Educators will learn a variety of proven techniques from experienced mentors.

The Elevate Design Thinking Summer Institute will include training on the following topics regardless of discipline or grade level:

  • Design Thinking
  • Changemaking
  • Innovation
  • Creative Problem-Solving Skills

Please note: the schedule is subject to change due to COVID-19 protocols.

Elevate Design Thinking Summer Institute will follow the University's COVID-19 protocols. These are subject to change with pandemic conditions.

Erin Lewis

Mrs. Erin Lewis, MPA

Executive Director for Center for Innovation and Change

Room 273, Ridgway University Center
812-488-5002
el131@evansville.edu

Jacklyn Ady

Mrs. Jacklyn Ady

Adjunct/Master of Science in Leadership

ja263@evansville.edu

Register OnlineOnly 20 slots available. Register fast!

Costs
All resources, workshop materials, food, and accommodation will be provided at absolutely zero cost to educators. Participants agree to stay on site, participate in all sessions, and share what they’ve learned in their classrooms by having their students participate in one of Indiana’s numerous changemaker / pitch events in the next school year.

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