PGDSP/ Maithily/Paper 1/Divergent Thinking
PGDSP/ Maithily/Paper 1/Divergent Thinking
PGDSP/ Maithily/Paper 1/Divergent Thinking
Risk
Taking
Flexibility Curiosity
Tolerance
Non- Linear for
Ambiguity
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Types Of Divergent Thinking
Divergent thinking refers to being creative.
There are four types of divergent thinking
FLEXIBILITY
FLUENCY – the ability
ORIGINALITY ELABORATION
– the ability - the ability – the ability to
to produce
to develop to produce adapt abstract
ideas in
large numbers unusual or ideas into
numerous
of ideas, unique ideas realistic
categories
solutions.
PGDSP/ Maithily/Paper 1/Divergent Thinking
TECHNIQUE TO
STIMULATE DIVERGENT
• Brainstorming
THINKING
• Mind Mapping
• Role-playing
• SCAMPER Technique
• Random Word Association
• Reverse Thinking
• Provocation
• Storyboarding
• SCAMPER Variation
• Free Writing or Journaling
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Importance or Application of
Divergent Thinking in school set up
1.Enhancing Creativity
2.Fostering Innovation
3.Encouraging Critical Thinking
4.Promoting Problem-Solving
5.Skills Supporting Individualized Learning
6. Cultivating Open Mindedness
7. Stimulating Curiosity
8. Preparing for Future Challenges
9. Embracing Diversity of Thought
10. Empowering Student Engagement
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1.Time Constraints 2.Assessment Challenges
3.Resource Constraints 4.Curriculum Rigidity
5.Teacher Training 6.Classroom Management
7.Individual Differences 8.Societal Expectations
9.Focus on Standardized Testing 10.Institutional Support
PGDSP/ Maithily/Paper 1/Divergent Thinking
PGDSP/ Maithily/Paper 1/Divergent Thinking
