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Month: April 2013 (Page 2 of 2)

Ken Robinson: schools kill creativity

Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson, speaking for TED talks, makes an interesting case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity.

Creativity is, according to him, the process of having original ideas that have value and it is possible only if we are not afraid of being wrong!
Children are not afraid and for this all children are creative. But schools teach them not to make mistakes and so they begin to stigmatize mistakes…

Problem solving

Being a confident problem solver is really important to your success.

There are four basic steps in problem solving:

  • Defining the problem
  • Generating alternatives
  • Evaluating and selecting alternatives
  • implementing solutions

The Problem Solving menu, available at Mindtools.com, will help you to improve your approach to solving the problems that you and your team have to face.Image source http://goo.gl/xLdDX

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