Course curriculum

  • 1

    Module 1: Welcome to Bridging the Creativity Gap

    • 1.1 Welcome

    • 1.2 Course Tour

    • 1.3 Course Toolkit
  • 2

    Module 2: The Creative Process

    • 2.1 Introduction

    • 2.2 The Creative Process

    • 2.3 Diamond Thinking

    • 2.4 Case Study

    • 2.5 Diamond Thinking in Practice

    • 2.6 Finding Your Lane

    • 2.7 Reflection
  • 3

    Module 3: The Brief

    • 3.1 Introduction

    • 3.2 What is the Brief

    • 3.3 Your Brief Challenge

    • 3.4 Breaking Down the Brief

    • 3.5 Reflection
  • 4

    Module 4: Research and Insights

    • 4.1 Introduction

    • 4.2 The Power of Empathy

    • 4.3 Empathy Mapping

    • 4.4 Insights: The 5 C's

    • 4.5 Reflection
  • 5

    Module 5: Ideation

    • 5.1 Introduction

    • 5.2 What is Ideation?

    • 5.3 Ideation Warm Up

    • 5.4 Bringing Ideas to Life

    • 5.5 Atlas of Weak Signals

    • 5.6 Atlas of Weak Signals: Workshop

    • 5.7 Push Your Ideas

    • 5.8 Evaluating Ideas

    • 5.9 Reflection
  • 6

    Module 6: Prototyping and Making

    • 6.1 Introduction

    • 6.2 What is Prototyping?

    • 6.3 The Role of Prototyping in Design

    • 6.4 How to Prototype

    • 6.5 Let's Prototype

    • 6.6 Choose your Method

    • 6.7 If This Then That (Optional workshop)

    • 6.8 Reflection
  • 7

    Module 7: Pitching

    • 7.1 Introduction

    • 7.2 Execution

    • 7.3 Pitching - The Basics

    • 7.4 Pitching - Hints and Tips

    • 7.5 Feedback

    • 7.6 Reflection
  • 8

    Module 8: Next Steps

    • 8.1 The Finish Line

    • 8.2 Additional Resources

    • 8.3 Tell us what you think

    • 8.4 Course Credits