Checklist for The Ideal Design Thinking Room

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Space: Make sure you have enough space for all the participants

Room: A light and natural environment to encourage creativity

Illumination: Plenty of daylight

Air: Good ventilation

Acoustics: No echo!

Elevated tables & chairs: Encourage participation in team process

Whiteboards & Flipcharts: A lot of these—portable and light weight

Timer: either physical, or on a tablet (most have a native timer funtion), it should be visibl for everybody at everytime

Brainstorming material:

	Paper: Flipchart, Brownpaper, Pins
	Sticky notes: as large as possible, a range of colors, 5 different types, no Z-Style!
	Markers: whiteboard markers, permanent markers, many different colors and not too thick

Prototyping materials:

	Magazines – for collages: different kinds: business, fashion, geek
	Cardboard: different size and thickness
	Tape: duct tape, masking tape, adhesiv tape, different color insulating tape, double-faced adhesiv tape
	Glues: glue stick, liquide glue
	LEGO® or DUPLO®
	Blu Tack®, PataFix®
	Plasticine, Clay