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7 March 2019

Australia’s BizLab Human Centered Design Curriculum

Australia’s BizLab, within the Department of Industry, Innovation, and Science, was established in 2016 and launched BizLab Academy in 2018. The goal of the academy is to teach Human Centred Design (HCD) to department employees,…

Angela Hanson

20 February 2019

Tool Compendium for Victoria Australia

Innovation Toolkit

This is a tool compendium created specifically for participants of a programme in Victoria, Australia. It is a PDF containing an organised selection of the key tools used during the sessions. It is divided into…

Angela Hanson

20 February 2019

Designing Out Problems

Innovation Toolkit

This is a free, self-paced, 3-5 hour course designed to build your capacity for bringing a design approach to complex problems. The course is intended to: develop a design mindset, define a problem, and dig…

Angela Hanson

20 February 2019

Australia Digital Service Standard

Innovation Toolkit

The purpose of the standard is to provide guidance for those in the Australian government or anyone who designs or provides government digital services regarding the provision of simple, clear and fast services. It includes…

Angela Hanson

20 February 2019

Design Process Mini-Guide

Innovation Toolkit

The Design Process Mini-Guide is five-page document outlining a design process taught at the Stanford d.school. The school gives this resource to students after a short design experience, to help solidify the takeaways and abstract…

Angela Hanson

20 February 2019

The Gift-Giving Experience Project

Innovation Toolkit

The Gift-Giving Project is 90-minute (plus debrief) fast-paced project though a full design cycle, intended to give learners a tangible experience with design thinking. It is intended as a group activity (from 2 to 100+…