I CAN KIT

The Design for Change “I CAN Kit” is a comprehensive educational resource designed to foster character development, empathy, creativity, teamwork and leadership in students. By integrating the FIDS framework through practical tools like lesson plans, interactive cards, and games, the kit empowers students to navigate challenges, embrace change, and become active citizens.

IMPACT SO FAR

  • 50

    I CAN TOOLKITS

  • 50

    SCHOOLS

  • 15,000

    STUDENTS

CONTACT PARTNER
  • FIDS

    The Design Thinking Framework

  • STEP 1

    FEEL

    Global preparedness: Equip students with the essential life skills of empathy, creativity, and leadership.

    Personalized learning:Tailor the learning experience to meet individual student needs, promoting engagement and effectiveness.

    Structured approach:Integrate the FIDS framework to provide a systematic and effective approach to design thinking and problem- solving.

    Teacher support: Offer comprehensive resources and guidance to teachers, ensuring successful implementation and facilitation of the program.

  • STEP 2

    IMAGINE

    What if ...

    We use an easy-to-use online platform that provides access to DFC materials and tools, trains teachers in the DFC methodology, enables remote collaboration for student-led teams, and fosters student-driven learning experiences?

  • STEP 3

    DO

    Teacher resource: A comprehensive toolkit for teachers to effectively empower and foster empathetic social involvement amongst youth.

    FIDS: FIDS resources support each stage of Feel, Imagine, Do, and Share. Tools like “Listen with Your Heart” cards, “Gift-a-thon Cards,” and “Puzzles of Giving” build empathy, while “Mix n’ Match” and “Profession Cards” foster creativity. “Kindness Cards” and “Global Goals Posters” encourage action and reflection through discussions and games like snakes & ladders..

    Experiential learning: The kit offers a variety of engaging activities that promote empathy, critical thinking, reflection, and understanding of global issues, fostering deeper learning through hands-on experiences.

USER JOURNEY

RESOURCE

INSPIRATION

The teacher introduces the "I CAN Kit," highlighting activities designed to build empathy, creativity, and leadership, inspiring students to make a positive difference.

EXPLORATION

The teacher introduces empathy tools like “Listen with Your Heart” and “Gift-a-thon” cards. Mix n' Match cards show real student-led projects, sparking social involvement ideas.

TEAM BUILDING

Using “Profession Cards,” students explore strengths. Activities like “Bingo Dancing” foster confidence and teamwork, while “Kindness Cards” promote positive habits through daily good deeds.

CREATIVITY IN ACTION

With the "Truth or Dare Game Board," students practice design thinking, solving school-based challenges. Global Goals Posters introduce UN goals, connecting learning with global citizenship.

REFLECTION

Through the “Snakes and Ladders” Reflection Game, students discuss experiences and share achievements, reinforcing their skills and celebrating growth as empathetic, engaged citizens.

Innovation snapshot

INNOVATION PLAYBOOK

A Design-Led Approach for Solution Discovery!

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