Design: New Course
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhQWrHQwYTk[/embed] Dear Middle School Parents, As you may have seen from looking at your child's schedule, this year we have introduced a class into the weekly schedule called "Design"; but what is this exactly? As part of our ongoing efforts to push our students to become critical thinkers, effective communicators, global citizens and lifelong learners, we have begun introducing a course that will challenge our young adolescent learners to think beyond the ideas that they have thought before, to look deeper into their ideas, to work collaboratively in creating solutions and be able to present in a way that their ideas are truly heard. The video shared can give you an insight into what we hope to achieve. This process challenges our students to think beyond the conventional, to look…