EDUCATOR LINKS

K-12 Schools Using Design Education

• Art and Design High School, Manhattan

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• Baltimore Design School

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• The Charter High School for Architecture
  and Design

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• Cleveland School of Architecture
  and Design in Cleveland

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• DaVinci Design School, Hawthorne, CA

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• Design-Lab Schools

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• The Design Architecture Senior High (Miami)

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• Drew Charter School Engineering Design

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• Henry Ford Academy, Detroit

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• High School of Fashion Industries
   

• Grand Rapids Public Museum High School

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• Nueva School​

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• Olathe High School Design Academy​

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• Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design

Design Education Lesson Planning

• The Partnership for 21st Century Skills
   

• Art Center College for Design
   

• The Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
   

• The Cooper-Hewitt/Educator Resource Center
   

• The Design Learning Network
   

• Design Museum Foundation
   

• PBS Design Squad
   

• Stanford’s d.school
   

• Sir Ken Robinson
   

• Learning By Design in Massachusetts
   

• NAEA’s lesson planning page
   

• The Getty Museum’s Education Resources
   

• NEXT.cc
   

• Design to Improve Life
   

• Philadelphia Center for
  Architecture & Design
   

• Mystery Science: Lessons for K-5

Design Education Publications
(Digital and Print)

• Design Education as Community Outreach and Interdisciplinary Study
   

• Joseph Schwartz Makes the Case for K-12 Design Education
   

• Design Observer
   

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Design Education Blogs / Vlogs

• Steven Heller’s blog
   

• Advanced Design
   

• Design Dedux with Pete Bella
   

• Design Matters with Debbie Millman
  
   

Books on Design Education

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• The Education of A Graphic Designer
   

• Teaching Graphic Design
   

• Illustration: A Visual History
   

• Megg’s History of Graphic Design
   

• Design Thinking in the Classroom
   

• Design Education: Creating Thinkers
  to Improve the World

Magazines (Print & Digital)
 

• DeZeen
   

• Eye Magazine
   

• Fast Company
   

• GOOD Magazine
   

• Metropolis
   

• Print Magazine
   

• Design Taxi

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Notable Design Educators
 

• Meredith Davis
   

• Leon Friend
   

• Steven Heller
   

• David Kelley
   

• Victor Margolin
   

• Roger Martin
   

• Richard Wilde

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Higher Education Design Schools
 

• Academy of Art
   

• The Art Institutes
   

• California College of the Arts
   

• Michael Graves College
   

• Parsons the New School For Design
   

• Rhode Island School of Design
   

• School of the Art Institute of Chicago
   

• School of Visual Arts
   

• Stanford’s d.school

Design Thinking

• IDEO Education
   

• Design Thinking for Educators Toolkit
   

• Design Thinking for Museums
   

• MICA Center for Design Thinking
   

• Rotman Business Design
   

• Sabba  Quidwai
  
   

STEAM
 

• RISD’s STEAM Initiative
   

• STEAM.edu website
   

• OER’s STEAM Lesson Plan collection
   

• National Alliance for Media Art & Culture
   

• New Jersey Technology & Engineering Educators Association
   

• FREE Water Wonders book by Peter Reynolds!
   

• Studio H
   

• The National Museum of Natural History’s SPARKlab
   

Project Based Learning
 

• Edutopia – Project-based learning
   

• ACSD – Seven Essentials for Project-Based Learning

• Mind/Shift – Problem-Based Learning links
   

• Teach Thought – The Difference Between Projects And Project-Based Learning
  
  
   

Design Education Organizations
 

• AIGA Design Educators Community
   

• Art Director’s Club
   

• ICOGRADA
   

• Industrial Designer’s Society of America
   

• Type Director’s Club
   

• NAEA Design Issues Group

Design Research
 

• The People's Graphic Design Archive
   

• W.E.B. DuBois Infographics
   

• Signal: Political Protest Graphics