Aug 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Destination Imagination motivates young people. Our programs encourage them to look for the challenges in life and see them as opportunities for growth. We inspire them to solve problems, search for creative solutions and work cooperatively with others. Each year we...
Aug 28, 2010 | Frequently Asked Questions
As with many education and processes based learning experiences, this is not an easy answer. Film maker and Destination Imagination alumna Abbey Hoekzema does a good job explaining this program in 90-seconds. What is DI? from Abbey Hoekzema on Vimeo.
Aug 22, 2010 | Frequently Asked Questions
Note: There are two steps in registering a team. First is registering with Destination Imagination international headquarters. The second step is registering with New Hampshire Destination Imagination. Both are explained below: If you want a VERY DETAILED, step by...
Aug 2, 2010 | Educators, KickStart, Parents, Team Manager Corner
As posted on TED (Techonology, Education and Design)” This poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning — creating conditions where kids’...
Aug 2, 2010 | Educators, KickStart, Parents, Team Manager Corner
TED (Technology, Education and Design) talks are known for leading edge talks. In 2006, Sir Ken Robinson in one of the most watched education videos of all times (over 4-million downloads worldwide) makes a case that we are still educating our children to be better...
Aug 1, 2010 | Frequently Asked Questions
This can vary widely depending on your team. Some teams meet several times a week while others meet once a week; some teams have short meetings while some teams have long meetings. A team may start meeting in September, other teams don’t start meeting until November...
Aug 1, 2010 | Coordinators, Educators, KickStart, Parents, Team Manager Corner
An interesting paper released in April, finding “Students are learning how to be successful repeaters of knowledge, but they are not learning how to apply their knowledge to open ended, real-life challenges. After-school programs and visual and performing arts...
