Innovator in the Spotlight

Towards a more inclusive society to raise awareness of basic skills gaps

In the Netherlands, 2.5 million people struggle daily with reading, writing, math, and digital skills, also called basic skills. These deficiencies make it difficult for them to fully participate in society, such as reading and understanding a letter or buying a train ticket, leading to various personal and societal problems.

Session 1

Theoretical scope on the context: complexity, exponential technologies, societal exponentialities, agility

 

 

 

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Assignments

Team assignment: Open brainstorm around your innovation and create a structured item tree

Personal assignment: Make your empathy map for your personal transformation journey (PTJ) – see roadbook

Lesson materials

Session specific resources


Introduction session

Introducing a new wicked challenge: your own transformational journey

Session 2

Insights in some tools: focus on the problem area, design thinking, systems thinking a driver