Creative Problem Solving - Example Course
9.30am | Introductions & objectives |
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10.00am | Purpose of problem solving, focus and framing of problems |
10.25am | Divergent & Convergent thinking types Paper Flying Competition - Group exercise Blocks that hinder creative thought Left Brain right brain exercises - Group exercises |
10.45am | Principals of 7 Step Methodology |
11.00am | Tea Break |
11.17am | 7 Step Methodology exercise - Group exercise |
11.40am | Feedback & questions |
12.00pm | Personal Approach to problem solving Questionnaire - Group Exercise |
12.05pm | Feedback & questions |
12.10pm | The 4 c's to Generating Creative Options - Communicate, Compare, Challenge, Connection |
1.00pm | Lunch |
2.00pm | Gaining team Participation 'Road Signs' - Group exercise Pros & Cons of group problem solving Techniques for effective group based problem solving |
2.20pm | Feedback |
2.30pm | Ideastorming |
2.45pm | Group exercise with observer roles |
3.30pm | Tea Break |
3.45pm | Feedback |
4.15pm | Personal action planning |
4.20pm | Recall of the day, review of objectives |
4.30pm | FINISH & return of evaluation sheets |
Handouts: | Introductions Problem Solving Wheel Who, What, Why, When questions to problem solving Action plan check list (3 extras required for game) |