WHAT IS DI? Suppose you had a box… Make something? Like a tower? That’s a little better. What could you do with it? Sure you could put things in it, but think bigger. Who said the box was cardboard? How about an objective? How could you make it float? Who said it wasn’t the size of a house? Let’s try floating with a hovercraft It’s whatever you want it to be if you think outside of the box. Why are you floating on water ? What did you think of, a boat? DESTINATION IMAGINATION – WHAT IS IT With DI, the future can be whatever we want it to be. It’s inventing new ways of thinking It’s creativity on a sugar buzz It’s innovating new and unique solutions It’s teamwork like nothing else And it’s growing as a whole--not just as one. DI is the number one way to teach kids how to develop every skill they’ll need to be successful in life and have fun doing it! SO WHAT DOES YOUR BOX LOOK LIKE •DID YOU MAKE IT INTO A RACE CAR ? •DID YOU MAKE IT INTO A WHALE ? •HOW ABOUT A DRESS ? •DID IT CHANGE YOU INTO A ROBOT ? •HOW ABOUT A TOWER OR A TABLE ? •DID YOU USE IT TO HELP OTHERS ? THERE IS A CHALLENGE FOR YOU •DID YOU MAKE IT INTO A RACE CAR ? - TECHNICAL •DID YOU MAKE IT INTO A WHAT ? - SCIENTIFIC •HOW ABOUT A DRESS ? – FINE ARTS •DID IT CHANGE YOU INTO A ROBOT ? - IMPROV •HOW ABOUT A TOWER OR A TABLE ? - STRUCTURAL •DID YOU USE IT TO HELP OTHERS ? – SERVICE LEARNING The reality of it is, if you had made this box… Into this box………... Anything would have been possible. DI is an all around skill boosting activity and it teaches so much more than just how to memorize things. At the end of the day, all that is important is that we are moving forward, and thinking outside of the box. An Anthony Landini Production