Based on ideas from: Torrance, P. (1979). The Search for Satori and Creativity. Creativity Common "Faces" of
Many responses within a category For example… … typing styles … typing styles … typing styles Fluency … typing styles … typing styles
Stretching or shifting the mind to generate a variety of categories Flexibility For example… … TYPING CASES … typing styles … typing sizes images.amazon.com/images/ P/0486427552.01._SCL...
Unique ideas that are relevant, but not obvious Originality Beginning of “the greatest” tea = ? Origin + ali + ty = ephemereillusion.free.fr/   For example… Originality
Adding details for interest or clarity For example… Elaboration www.groombridge.co.uk/ ef_gal.htm  What specific idea will make the idea easier to understand or more interesting

• Torrance’s Framework for Creative Thinking

  • 1.
    Based on ideasfrom: Torrance, P. (1979). The Search for Satori and Creativity. Creativity Common "Faces" of
  • 2.
    Many responses withina category For example… … typing styles … typing styles … typing styles Fluency … typing styles … typing styles
  • 3.
    Stretching or shiftingthe mind to generate a variety of categories Flexibility For example… … TYPING CASES … typing styles … typing sizes images.amazon.com/images/ P/0486427552.01._SCL...
  • 4.
    Unique ideas thatare relevant, but not obvious Originality Beginning of “the greatest” tea = ? Origin + ali + ty = ephemereillusion.free.fr/ For example… Originality
  • 5.
    Adding details forinterest or clarity For example… Elaboration www.groombridge.co.uk/ ef_gal.htm What specific idea will make the idea easier to understand or more interesting