creative thinking skills
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CREATIVEThinking Skills
CREATIVITY• Looks like…
• Sounds like...
• Feels like…
• Thinks like…
DEFINITION OF CREATIVITYCreativity involves:• Breaking away from traditional patterns of thought.• Reflective thought.• Deferring judgment.• Using Bloom’s analysis, evaluation and synthesis to
generate new knowledge and different solutions.
CHARACTERISTICS OF CREATIVE INDIVIDUALS
• Memory for facts• Independent.• Flexible.• Flexible.• Reflective.• Many ideas.• Complexity of thought.• Persistent.
• Memory for details.• Curious.• Imaginative.• Curious.• Open to ideas.• Fluency of thought.• Reflective.
BRAINSTORMING• Brainstorm possible barriers to the development of
creativity.
BARRIERS TO CREATIVITY• Cultural: traditions often rely on conformity.• Emotional: fears of making a mistake; seeming
foolish; fear of the unknown; reluctance to play.• Perceptual: the inability to break away from patterns
so can’t see the finer details’ overvaluing the real world.
• Environmental: classrooms that fail to stimulate or challenge; lack of resources, no time to “play”, or experiment.
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