The document describes the SCAMPER method for inspiring creativity. It begins by introducing the five members of the team presenting information on SCAMPER. It then explains that SCAMPER stands for Substitute, Combine, Adapt, Modify, Put to other uses, Eliminate, and Rearrange. Each step of SCAMPER is described in detail with examples of how it can be applied. The document emphasizes that SCAMPER can be used to generate many novel ideas and should not be given up on easily. It concludes by crediting various sources for information on SCAMPER.

1. University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City Class NH 01 – K35 Teacher: PhanXuanThao INSPIRE YOUR CREATIVITYwithSCAMPER METHOD Team members: 1. Nguyen Kim Anh 2. Nguyen Thi Thu Hang 3. PhanThiThanh Phuong 4. Nguyen Minh Phuc 5. Ngo Huynh HuyenTrang

2. I. What is S.C.A.M.P.E.R? II. How to use it? III. Why we need it ? OUTLINE

3. Do you believe that creativity is GIFTED? And we can NOTlearn how to create special things.

5. I. What is S.C.A.M.P.E.R

6. Everything new is a modification of something that already exists Check laithutuxuathienvoibainoicua TRANG Turn one idea into several ideas Created by Bob Eberle in the early ‘70s

8. II. How to use S.C.A.M.P.E.R

9. 60 Questions 200 Words

10. Substitute

11. Problem solving Thinking about replacing Coming up with new ideas

12. Helper Questions Can I use other ingredients or materials? Can I change its color, toughness, sound or smell? Can the rules be changed? Can I use this idea in a different place? What if I change its name?

13. Trigger Words

14. Combine

15. Combining unrelated ideas, goods, or services to create something new.

16. Helper Questions What can be combined to maximize the number of uses? Can I combine different talents to improve it? What ideas or parts can be combined? Can I combine or merge it with other objects? Where can I build synergy?

17. Trigger Words bring together link relate merge unite

18. Adapt

19. Think about taking an existing idea to solve your problem.

20. The solution of your problem is probably out there already.

21. Bear in mind that some new ideas or inventions are borrowed to some degrees.

22. “I can adapt ... in this way ... to ...”

23. Helper Questions Is there something similar to it, but in a different context? What could I borrow ? Whom could I emulate? What different contexts can I put my concept in? What ideas outside my field can I incorporate?

24. Trigger Words incorporate settle in become accustomed contextualize transform

25. For instance, the problem is: "How can KFC increase sales in its business?"

27. C (Combine): "How can It combine selling with other activities?”

29. When you face one issue, do you want to expand or simplify it? Negative  simplify Positive  expand

30. Magnify

32. Helper Questions What can be exaggerated or overstated? Can I increase its frequency? What can be magnified or made larger? Can I add extra features or somehow add extra value? Can I make multiple copies?

33. Trigger Words enlarge increase overstress expend strengthen

34. Put to other uses

35. Helper Questions Are there other possible uses if it’s modified? How would children or older people use it? What else can it be used for? How would people with different disabilities use it? Are there new ways to use it in its current shape or form?

36. Trigger Words enlarge reduce increase shorten overstress throw out expend waste strengthen simplify

37. For instance, the problem is: "I want to invent a new type of pen.”

39. Combine - sketches on paper become electronic graphics .

40. Adapt - pen top as a flashlight.

41. Modify - body to be flexible.

43. Remove unnecessary thing

44. Think of what might happen if you eliminate or minimize parts of your idea.

45. Simplify, reduce, eliminate non-essential components.

46. Through repeating that, you can ensure that only important parts or functions are remained.

47. Helper Questions Can the rules be eliminated? How can I simplify it? What’s non-essential or unnecessary? Should I split it into different parts? What if I made it smaller?

48. Trigger Words enlarge exterminate increase lower overstress control expend restraint strengthen moderate

49. Rearrange

50. Change your way of thinking

51. Think of what you would do if parts of your business were done in a different way.

52. Or they even worked in reverse order.

53. Helper Questions Can I transpose positives and negatives? What other arrangement might be better? Can I transpose cause and effect? What if I consider it backwards? Should I turn it around? Up and down.

54. Trigger Words enlarge back up increase invert overstress go backward expend switch strengthen reorganize

56. Combine - sketches on paper become electronic graphics .

57. Adapt - pen top as a flashlight.

58. Modify - body to be flexible.

59. Put to other uses - use to touch on the computer’s screen.

60. Eliminate – instead of putting the pen in the pocket. You can wear it as a necklace.

62. III. Why we need S.C.A.M.P.E.R

63. SCAMPER can be used either in person(which is not its strength) or in group brainstorming sessions (in which there are time constrains and lack of innovative ideas).

64. In specific situation, DO NOT say “DON’T know”. Try your best to find out the answer for each questions by SCAMPERS.

65. In specific situation, DO NOT say “DON’T know”, try your best to find out the answer for each questions by SCAMPERS. This is your problem, your job, your work, your opportunity so you should know which are principle questions. Take time to think about the answers and NEVER give up.

68. Hope you can find out tons of special ideas in the future!

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