Challenging Orthodoxies Ideation Workshop Template

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The Challenging Orthodoxies workshop is a Design Thinking template for ideation sessions. This 60-90 minute collaborative activity helps teams break from conventional thinking and uncover opportunities for innovation. The workshop guides participants through identifying assumptions, questioning established practices, and exploring alternatives. This template features:

A process to break from "how things are done" thinking
Cross-industry examples that spark creative solutions
Interactive peer feedback spaces for refining ideas

Ideal for ideation phases, this template helps encourages innovation opportunities.

Niamh O'Hora

Lecturer & Educational Design@TU Dublin School of Media

Hello 👋 I'm an educator and designer, passionate about driving innovation and fostering positive change through design. I teach on the Creative Digital Media programme at TU Dublin, Blanchardstown, with expertise in Design Thinking, User Experience and Interaction Design. As Educational Developer with the TU Dublin Enterprise Academy, I help collaboration between learners and enterprise partners through live challenges and collaborative projects.