Design Thinking for Passionate Team

Facilitator

David DeMinico

Participants

Dynamic teams ranging from SME, to MNC

Mae Ping Physical Therapy Clinic (MPPT)

Mae Ping (named after the river that runs through Chiang Mai) Physical Therapy Clinic, or MPPT, was founded by Dr. Prapas Pothongsunun (PhD and DPT from New York University) who served as former head of the Physical Therapy Department at Chiang Mai University. Currently, this private practice focuses primarily on hydrotherapy and rehabilitation with adult populations in the area. Dr. Prapas’ wealth of knowledge of both ‘western’ and Thai traditional healing afford MPPT the ability to serve a diverse group of patients, hosting training for young practitioners and rehabilitation specialists alike.

BDP Partner Overview

Participants will walk away with a clearer unduerstanding of how to use design thinking in everyday applications. The application takes a bit of practice, and participants will get plenty of practice through the short analysis of select case-studies, through guided exercises focused on empathetic listening, ideating and prototyping, and through individual and group reflection. Participants will undustand how to apply design thinking to their own problem statements, large or small, and design solutions and innovations that actually work.

Partner Overview

BlueDot Partnerships is an education-based consultancy that believes in the power of experiential learning, deriving and applying capacity building to and from “real world” contexts. Our expertise lies in innovative pedagogical techniques and expert facilitation.

Interested in one of our activities?

(plenty of options to customize a brand new workshop!)

What are the details?

Location

On Site or at BDP Traning Center

Time

1-3 sessions, typically 3 hours per session.

Number of Participants

12-15 People

Price

Please reach out to us for information.

Who should join the workshop?

This workshop is designed for dynamic teams ranging from SME, to MNC who are looking to strengthen problem solving skills by developing habits around user-centered design. It is appropriate for people of all ages and backgrounds (not tech only), and for any dynamic team that works with people as end-users of their products of services.

Who is the facilitator?

Facilitator

David DeMinico is an experienced educator, curriculum developer and facilitator living in Chiang Mai, Thailand. David is passionate about helping people and organizations reach their full potential for over years experience in professional development and organizational development, specifically training program design and delivery.

What is the expected content?

Participants will walk away with a clearer unduerstanding of how to use design thinking in everyday applications. The application takes a bit of practice, and participants will get plenty of practice through the short analysis of select case-studies, through guided exercises focused on empathetic listening, ideating and prototyping, and through individual and group reflection. Participants will undustand how to apply design thinking to their own problem statements, large or small, and design solutions and innovations that actually work.

Goals of Workshop

Gain practical knowledge through the lecture about PT rehabilitation techniques

Practice manual massage & stretching in a supervised setting

Build specific techniques related to aquatic rehabilitation and healing