Future Design Challenge Brief
Designers solve real-world problems by understanding people's needs.
Your challenge is to design something that could improve people's lives using a human-centred design approach.
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Students may design:
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A product
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A service
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A digital technology
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A system or experience
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A sustainable solution
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Students should generate multiple ideas, prototype concepts and refine their designs through testing and feedback.
Open Design Challenge
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Open-ended design challenges encourage students to explore diverse ideas, develop creative confidence, and engage with real-world design contexts. Allowing students to select themes and explore their own ideas supports autonomy, creativity, and reflective design thinking.
Choose a Design Challenge Theme
These resources are designed to be adaptable and may be used within lessons or as extracurricular design challenges.
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Students may choose one of the following design themes to guide their design work.
Examples of design work may be shared by participating teachers or schools on the Community of Design platform to share ideas and design processes.
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