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Guaman-Quintanilla, Sharon; Everaert, Patricia; Chiluiza, Katherine; Valcke, Martin – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2023
This study investigates the effects of using design thinking on students' problem solving and creativity skills, applying a constructivist learning theory. A course where students use design thinking for analyzing real problems and proposing a solution, was evaluated. The study involved 910 novice university students from different disciplines who…
Descriptors: Design, Thinking Skills, College Students, Problem Solving
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Guaman-Quintanilla, Sharon; Everaert, Patricia; Chiluiza, Katherine; Valcke, Martin – Education Sciences, 2022
This study examines the effects of a design thinking intervention on first-year students' teamwork skills from a multi-actor perspective. A design thinking course was evaluated throughout a semester. Six-hundred-and-forty university students participated, guided by twenty-six facilitators. The students received in-class training and worked in…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Design, Thinking Skills, Teaching Methods