Table 1 Key characteristics of the design thinker.

From: Design, implementation, and evaluation of an online instructional process to enhance teachers’ design thinking skills

Relation

Process

Individual

Ethics

Human-centered

Experimentation/openness to risk-taking

Innovative/comfortable in uncertainty

Ethics

Empathy

Creative confidence

Optimism

Reflective

Holistic view

Critical thinking

Collaborative teamwork

A dynamic mind

Design style