The Happy Tangle
Thoughts about design, making & life.
Dear San Francisco
An exhilarating winter term leading an immersion program in San Francisco for Northwestern University.
The Happiness Detective
A former student launches a podcast as part of the Flourish Project, and I'm his first guest.
Design Resources
A list of resources for design + making.
Awarded for Teaching
Guess who's now a Distinguished Clinical Professor at Northwestern University?
Designing Your Life
What if you approached your life as a series of design projects? What if there were a class to help you explore the possibilities?
Leadership Through Design Innovation MOOC
The Segal Design Institute asked its newest hires to develop a massive open online course (MOOC) on Design Innovation. Who doesn't love a challenge?
Introducing The Corner Makery
Getting more folks engaged in making at Northwestern University's Segal Design Institute.
Think the interns look young? Meet today’s entrepreneurs.
They make the interns (not to mention the rest of us) look like geezers.
What art class really teaches
To school boards, the arts somehow seem superfluous. I wish that were not so.
A hard job is good to find
The task of the educator and leader is to appeal to the intrinsic desire for exploration and challenge.