IDEO U is an online school where anyone can unlock their creative potential and solve complex problems through design thinking. There's no shortage of challenges to tackle, and we believe the world needs more creative leaders to solve these challenges.We're part of IDEO, an award-winning global design firm that takes a human-centered,design-based approach to help organizations innovate and grow. We take a similar approach to online learning at IDEO U. We support and empower our students by giving them a unique set of skills and mindsets they can apply to their day-to-day work.We've designed a playful and collaborative online learning experience that enables individuals, teams, and organizations to see the world differently and solve problems in new ways.

Design

Education

IDEO U

IDEO U's headquarters in San Francisco, CA, United States

Keith Yamashita

Sara Kalick

This department focuses on developing and implementing educational programs and instructional support.

Education Programs

This department focuses on engaging and supporting alumni through various programs and initiatives.

Alumni Relations

This department assists educators in delivering effective teaching and learning experiences.

Education Support

This department focuses on coaching and guiding alumni in design thinking and related fields to enhance their skills and impact.

Alumni Development

The Teaching Support Team at IDEO U plays a crucial role in enhancing the online learning experience by providing guidance and resources to students as they navigate their design thinking journey. Comprised of teaching assistants, alumni coaches, and a dedicated teaching lead, the team fosters a collaborative environment, offering personalized support and feedback to empower learners and help them apply creative problem-solving skills in real-world contexts. Their commitment ensures that students feel engaged, motivated, and equipped to unlock their creative potential.

Teaching Support Team

The Leadership Team at IDEO U is responsible for setting the strategic vision and direction of the online school, ensuring alignment with IDEO's mission to foster creativity and design thinking. Comprised of seasoned leaders from Sypartners, this team focuses on empowering students and educators, enhancing program offerings, and championing innovative practices that cultivate the next generation of creative leaders. They play a vital role in shaping the learning experience and fostering a collaborative culture that drives impactful solutions to complex challenges.

IDEO U

Org chart

Teams

Education Programs

Alumni Relations

Education Support

Alumni Development

Teaching Support Team

Leadership Team

Offices

IDEO U

Org chart

Teams

Education Programs

Alumni Relations

Education Support

Alumni Development

Teaching Support Team

Leadership Team

Offices

Related companies