Approaches to Learning Toolkit
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  • KEY
  • Use braintorming and visual diagrams to generate new ideas and inquiries
  • Consider multiple alternatives, including those that might be unlikely or impossible
  • Create novel solutions to authentic problems
  • Make unexpected or unusual connections between objects and/or ideas
  • Design improvements to existing machines, media and technologies
  • Design new machines, media and technologies
  • Apply existing knowledge to generate new ideas, products or processes
  • Create original works and ideas; use existing works and ideas in new ways
  • Practise flexible thinkingβ€”develop multiple opposing, contradictory and complementary arguments
  • Practise visible thinking strategies and techniques
  • Generate metaphors and analogies

Thinking- Creative

Creative thinking that encourages and promotes the generation of new ideas and solutions which take into account multiple contexts and perspectives. It leads to innovation and new ways of doing.

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Use braintorming and visual diagrams to generate new ideas and inquiries

Consider multiple alternatives, including those that might be unlikely or impossible

Create novel solutions to authentic problems

Make unexpected or unusual connections between objects and/or ideas

Design improvements to existing machines, media and technologies

Design new machines, media and technologies

Apply existing knowledge to generate new ideas, products or processes

Create original works and ideas; use existing works and ideas in new ways

Practise flexible thinkingβ€”develop multiple opposing, contradictory and complementary arguments

Practise visible thinking strategies and techniques

Generate metaphors and analogies

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