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Neurodivergent Innovation Lab: Design Thinking for Unique Strengths

Design Thinking for Neurodivergent People is a 4-day interactive course empowering neurodivergent individuals to leverage their strengths and co-create inclusive innovations through supportive design thinking methods.

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Course Venue

Ljubljana, Slovenia


Content Areas
  • Creating and promoting learning opportunities among all citizens and generations
  • Inclusion and Diversity
  • Innovative learning and teaching practices

Topics

Design Thinking, Inclusion, Self Discovery


Potential Participants

Disadvantaged Learner


Course Duration (in days)

3


Next Available Course

2026



Organised by

WordMe

Language(s)

English


Description

Design Thinking for Neurodivergent Minds is a transformative, supportive 3-day course tailored for neurodivergent individuals eager to unlock their unique creative potential. Through hands-on activities and inclusive methods, participants will gain practical problem-solving skills, boost self-confidence, and collaborate to develop real-world solutions that celebrate diverse thinking. This empowering course offers a safe space to explore strengths, embrace innovation, and connect with a vibrant community, making innovation accessible and inspiring for everyone. Join us to reimagine creativity on your own terms and make a meaningful impact.


Tentative Program & Schedule

Key Learning Points:

  • Understanding design thinking principles and stages
  • Identifying and leveraging neurodivergent strengths in creative processes
  • Inclusive methods for ideation, collaboration, and problem-solving
  • Practical adaptation of design thinking tools for different neurotypes
  • Building self-confidence and advocacy in group projects
  • Creating solutions addressing real-life challenges for neurodivergent individuals


Expected Outcome

Key Learning Points

  • Understanding design thinking principles and stages

  • Identifying and leveraging neurodivergent strengths in creative processes

  • Inclusive methods for ideation, collaboration, and problem-solving

  • Practical adaptation of design thinking tools for different neurotypes

  • Building self-confidence and advocacy in group projects

  • Creating solutions addressing real-life challenges for neurodivergent individuals

Expected Gains

  • Real-world experience applying design thinking to neurodiverse contexts

  • Personal toolkit of adaptable creative methods

  • Enhanced collaboration and communication skills

  • Increased self-awareness and self-advocacy in work or study environments

  • Prototyped solutions to problems relevant to participants’ lives

  • Belonging to a supportive, understanding peer community



Venue address

Ljubljana
Ljubljana
Slovenia


How to Apply

Contact: wordme.community@gmail.com


Minimum Number Of Participants

10


Participation Fee

€ 420


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