Creative Thinking and Problem Solving Strategies

What is Creative Thinking?

Creative thinking is the process of producing new and original solutions by bringing different perspectives to existing problems. In this process, mental flexibility, innovation and originality are at the forefront.

Creative Thinking Strategies

• Creating Change:Thinking outside the box, looking from different perspectives.
• Asking Original Questions: Asking questions in different ways and depth.
• Using Imagination: Pushing the limits and expanding the possibilities with imagination.
• Making Inferences: Generating new ideas by making connections between different topics.
• Risk Taking: Being open to innovative ideas, going out of the comfort zone.

Problem Solving Strategies

• Defining the Problem: Understanding what the problem is and defining it in detail.
• Analytical Thinking: Analyzing the problem by dividing it into parts and evaluating each part.
• Generating Creative Solutions: Developing solution suggestions by approaching the problem from different perspectives.
• Implementation and Evaluation: Implementing solution suggestions and evaluating the results.
• Learning and Development: Continuously improving using experiences gained from problems.

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