Archive · 27 Aug 2026
BESTIU Holds Two-Day Faculty Programme on Design Thinking
BEST Innovation University held a two-day learning programme for its teachers.
The programme was about design thinking, a way to solve problems creatively.
It taught teachers to understand people’s needs and identify problems clearly.
They also practiced generating ideas and building simple prototypes.
The sessions showed them how to test whether solutions work.
Vasudevan Eswaran and Samiksha led the activities.
University leaders said the programme could make learning more innovative and practical.
Participating faculty members responded enthusiastically.
BEST Innovation University organized a two-day Faculty Development Programme on design thinking.
The programme was conducted in collaboration with Empactful Minds, Bengaluru.
Sessions covered empathy, problem identification, ideation, prototyping, and solution validation.
Founder Vasudevan Eswaran and trainer Samiksha facilitated the practical sessions.
University leaders said the initiative supports innovation-driven and experiential learning, receiving enthusiastic faculty feedback.
- Who
- BEST Innovation University faculty members, with sessions facilitated by Vasudevan Eswaran and Samiksha.
- What
- A two-day Faculty Development Programme on design thinking.
- When
- The programme lasted two days; exact dates were not specified.
- Where
- BEST Innovation University in Gorantla, organized in collaboration with Empactful Minds, Bengaluru.
- Why
- To promote an innovation-driven learning ecosystem and advance experiential learning.
- Organizer
- BEST Innovation University
- Programme
- Faculty Development Programme on Design Thinking
- Duration
- Two days
- Collaborator
- Empactful Minds, Bengaluru
- Facilitators
- Founder Vasudevan Eswaran and trainer Samiksha
- Core topics
- Empathy, problem identification, ideation, prototyping, and solution validation
- Faculty response
- Participants gave enthusiastic feedback