Lesson – The styles of social innovation

Activity:
Give 2 examples of SI in your country

Lead In:
Online/Class

Duration:
20-25 minutes

Aim:

  1. Conduct research on Social Innovation
  2. Find the concept more tangible through local examples
  3. Get inspired by examples of (eco-)social innovation by conducting research on the field

Type of activity:
Research

Group number:
Work individually, in groups, each student/team should present his/her work to the class

Recommended age: 15-25

Instructions:

For the educator:

Introductory part:

  1. Share a presentation of social innovation examples: Everyday social innovations | Nesta
  2. Give time to the students to conduct basic research on the internet to find examples of
    social innovation in their country.
  3. Each team/student should present their examples in class.

For the user/ interested participants:

  1. Follow the presentation on social innovation examples Everyday social innovations | Nesta
  2. Conduct basic research on the internet in order to find examples of social innovation in your country.
  3. Present them in class; get inspired

Key words:
Eco-social innovation, local, target groups, social challenge

Materials, equipment:
Laptop, internet connection

References:
41 Inspiring Examples of Social Innovation (wethinq.com) 8 inspiring examples of social
innovation in India – Social Innovation Academy 8 examples of social innovation in
Singapore – Social Innovation Academy

Other useful sources:
(13) 4 inspiring examples of social innovation | LinkedIn

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