VanGundy, Arthur B.

101 activities for teaching creativity and problem solving / One hundred one activities for teaching creativity and problem solving One hundred and one activities for teaching creativity and problem solving Arthur VanGundy. - xi, 391 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-390).

Creativity and problem solving -- Six key principles for encouraging creativity -- Linking problems, solutions, and activities -- Basic idea generation: "no brainers" -- Ticklers: related and unrelated stimuli -- Combinations -- Free association activities: "blue skies" -- Grab bag: miscellaneous activities -- Brainstorming with related stimuli -- Brainstorming with unrelated stimuli -- Brainwriting with related stimuli -- Brainwriting with unrelated stimuli.

"This book contains a compilation of 101 individual and group activities for solving_ problems and generating ideas. Each of the 101 engaging and though-provoking activities comes complete with full facilitator notes and advice on when and how to use the activity. This is the only book that offers idea-generation activities while simultaneously teaching the underlying problem solving and creativity techniques."--PUBLISHER DESCRIPTION.




In English.

0787974021 (alk. paper) 9780787974022 (pbk)

2004015676


Creative ability in business.
Creative ability--Study and teaching.
Creative thinking--Study and teaching.
Problem solving--Study and teaching.
Organizational effectiveness.

HD53 / .V357 2005

658.31244/V29