Designing a Learning System for the Good Life // ALD 013 — DT101 E108

Photo of Dawan StanfordThis is a Design Thinking 101 episode in the Ask Like a Designer series. Ask Like a Designer helps people explore thinking and solving like a designer. You’ll learn about design thinking, service design, learning design, leading and building high-performing teams, and ways to achieve better outcomes.

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This episode is based on this article: ALD013 // Designing a Learning System for the Good Life. Read the article and others like it on Fluid Hive’s Ask Like a Designer.

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Show Highlights

[00:47] What is learning?
[00:55] The hope-mode learning system.
[01:40] Good life learning.
[01:40] Fluid Hive’s Good Life Learning System.
[02:47] What problems are you able to solve?
[03:05] What new problems do you want to be able to solve?
[03:24] What will learning to solve these problems do for your life?
[03:45] What will solving these problems do for your life?
[04:12] What must you experience to learn to solve these problems?
[04:38] What challenges can you expect along the way?
[05:07] How will you judge how the learning journey is contributing to your life?
[05:36] How will you evaluate your learning?
[06:13] How will you practice what you’ve learned?
[06:34] How will you judge how solving problems based on your learning is contributing to your life?
[07:14] The benefits of having a learning system for life.
[07:34] Fluid Hive’s free thinking tool will help you design your own learning system to create your best life.

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