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- 2. Discuss what creativityis and come up with a composite definition. Then Quickly Divide into discussion groups of 2-3 students each.
- 3. The ability to transcend traditionalideas, rules, patterns, relationships, or the like, and to synthesize meaningful new ideas, forms, methods, and interpretations, that are original, or imaginative.
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- 14. The stages ofcreativity can be utilized to improve your academic performance. Explain how you will apply the stages of creativity to a current course in which you would like to improve your grade. … then empower write!
Editor's Notes
- #4 Many people only associate creativity with art or music.
- #5 Creativity is a cognitive skill that can be learned and practiced to enhance our human potential and quality of life. Creativity is a process with four stages that flow from one to another.
- #6 What does it mean to pare? To trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part. Pre is a prefix that means before.Preparation includes clarifying and defining, as well as gathering relevant information.
- #7 Have you ever had the experience of leaving a problem for a period of time, then finding the difficulty evaporates on returning to the problem, or even more striking, that the solution "comes out of the blue", when thinking about something else?Incubation is defined as a process of unconscious recombination of thought elements that were stimulated through conscious work at one point in time, resulting in novel ideas at some later point in time.
- #8 Illumination is the “Aha” or “Eureka” moment. It gives a real sense of insight, of acquiring a deeper understanding to a problem.
- #9 Verification is checking the solution to make sure it is valid.
- #10 Create a roadside monument.
- #14 The final result is a sculpture.