"The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Alan Kay
Empathy. Creativity. Impact – Solving Real-World Challenges with Purpose
Innovation is undoubtedly much more than just coming up with ideas; it is the ability to bring about significant change. We think that students are the ones fighting for a more promising and sustainable future. Through Design Thinking Workshops, we at SAI International Residential School (SIRS) give young minds the skills, attitude, and self-assurance they need to tackle real-world problems creatively and sympathetically. In the modern world, when societal demands are changing and technology is developing at a breakneck pace, deliberate problem-solving is essential. Through the curiosity, teamwork, and compassion that our Design Thinking workshops foster, our students may create powerful solutions that truly improve the lives of those around them.
Design Thinking: Where Creativity Meets Purpose
Students are introduced to a systematic yet adaptable framework for problem-solving that prioritizes human-centric innovation through SAI's Design Thinking Workshops. The steps in the process include:
Students learn and lead with purpose when they collaborate on initiatives that tackle urgent social, environmental, and technical issues.
Fostering a Culture of Innovation and Leadership
In a recent thought-provoking session for SIRS students, the SAI Gifted Program emphasised the importance of teamwork and leadership in attaining success. Following an engaging story that demonstrated the value of cooperation, coordination, communication, and teamwork, the interactive conversation facilitated by professionals explored the fundamental characteristics of leaders. The session was a huge success because of the student's active participation and sharing of their ideas. The students learned a lot from this fascinating experience, which motivated them to embrace teamwork and hone their leadership abilities. The SAI Gifted Program keeps developing young brains and moulding them into future leaders who will change the world for the better.
