Introduction to Creative Thinking: Tools for Success
Course Overview
Creativity is a skill that can be developed and applied across all areas of life and work. In this course, you'll learn the principal facets of creativity and the tools that can help you think more creatively. You’ll explore principles of creativity and how to apply them, develop an understanding of divergent and convergent creativity, and learn effective brainstorming techniques such as list, sticky-note, grid, and alphabet brainstorming.
The course will also focus on how to manage your thinking for improved creative results and how to assess creativity in yourself and others. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped with practical tools to unlock your creative potential and apply creative thinking to problem-solving, innovation, and leadership.
What You'll Learn
- Creative Thinking Framework: Learn a structured approach to creativity that can be applied across different scenarios.
- Brainstorming Techniques: Gain practical skills in list, sticky-note, grid, and alphabet brainstorming methods to generate creative ideas.
- Principles of Creativity: Understand the core principles that drive creative thinking and learn how to apply them effectively.
- Metrics for Creativity: Discover how to assess creativity and measure the impact of your creative efforts.
- Hands-on Projects: Engage in activities that apply creativity principles to real-world situations.
- Career Certificate: Earn a shareable certificate to showcase your creative thinking skills.
49 USD
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