Gerson Abesamis
● September 6, 2017
The Good Movement
Habi is the Filipino act of weaving indigenous fabrics, valued for their intricate patterns and sturdy craftsmanship. Likewise, I see the lab as weaving […]
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● August 21, 2017
A Lesson on Empathy
With what’s going on now–political tensions, war on drugs, terrorism– I am pushed to explore ways on how to arm our students with a […]
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● January 23, 2017
HANDs Project 2016
The immersion taught the fellows to be open, to take a beginner’s perspective in project development, and to really take into consideration what communities […]
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● November 9, 2016
Design Thinking with HANDs Project
We designed and facilitated a 5-day Design Thinking intensive for the HANDs Project Fellows, a project by Japan Foundation that aims to bring together […]
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● October 30, 2016
Harvard Alumni for Education Podcast
How can we leverage design thinking to enhance education quality in resource-starved, developing communities such as those in the Philippines? In this episode, Habi […]
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● October 5, 2016
Design Thinking with Museo Pambata
In celebration of National Teachers Month 2016, we partnered with Museo Pambata to hold a free Design Thinking workshop for teachers. Our participants learned […]
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