Check this out - ideas to incorporate design thinking in the classroom. Might help jump start a Quest or class activity. Erica and Megan saw this in action this past summer. Ask them about it.
This is a MUST listen to episode of TED Radio Hour about the impact of social media on us and how few of people are actually part of creating it:
"We're swimming in this digital environment that is created and hand-crafted by a handful of companies with deliberate goals to capture human attention. Now you have 2 billion people, 25% of population and 90% of GDP, whose thoughts are shaped by this handful of 20 to 40 year old mostly engineers and designers in CA. … This problem is underneath all other problems." Tristan Harris