Designing for a Diverse and Inclusive Future with Samsung – Online DE&I Course
Explore the latest in Diversity Equality and Inclusivity with Samsung and use empathetic Design Thinking to shape the future In a year defined by inequality learn how to design a future of equity Are you curious about the possibilities technology can bring to solve pressing issues of Diversity Equality and Inclusion in the UK On this course youll hear from a diverse range of passionate voices from around the UK including Audrey Indome Tolani Shoneye and Milena Sanchez from The Receipts Podcast as well as experts including Safiya Ahmed Graphic designer and co-founder of Ricebox Studio Charlene Hunter CEO Founder of Coding Black Females and Charlie Dark DJ Poet and Founder of Run Dem Crew Empathy in Design Thinking increases the opportunities that technology can bring By the end of this course you will be able to identify and interpret challenges and opportunities when designing a future where diversity equality and inclusivity is not just a sideline but a lifestyle Youll develop an understanding of the fundamentals of design thinking a non-linear and iterative process used by many technology companies like Samsung to solve problems and create innovative solutions Crucially youll also learn the importance of empathy in developing powerful solutions to diversity and inclusivity challenges A playful and confident attitude to ideation Youll come away feeling educated and inspired to really drive change for yourselves your community and the world Throughout this course youll build your confidence in planning and articulating your own empathetic design ideas to bring the future of diversity equality and inclusivity to life Samsungs Solve for Tomorrow This course forms part of Samsungs Solve for Tomorrow programme offering young people a chance to explore the role tech can play in solving some of societys biggest issues Design the future No qualifications needed An introduction to the course from Samsung plus Samsung UKs POV on Diversity and Inclusivity An in-depth critique on whats happening in Diversity and Inclusivity in the UK today An example of a built solution and its affect on Diversity and Inclusivity in the UK An introduction to Design Thinking Imagining what might be possible for society if technology is imbued within Diversity and Inclusivity Using Empathetic Design Thinking to bring ideas to life Reflect on how diversity and inclusivity relates to you today Compare and discuss diversity and inclusivity in the UK today Identify and interpret opportunities and challenges when designing a future where learning is a lifestyle Explore the opportunities that technology can bring when designing for a diverse and inclusive future Understand the fundamentals of design thinking Develop an understanding of the importance of empathy when design thinking Develop a playful attitude to ideation in response to the proposition Designing for a Diverse and Inclusive Future
