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Overview

Duration

13 hours

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Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

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Creative Thinking and Innovation
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Highlights

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    Quizzes and assessments
    Flexible schedule
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Course details

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  • Creative thinking is one of the most important skills in future work environments
  • Whether you are working in a large organisation, creating own startup, or looking for new opportunities in life, in this course learner will learn how to practice creative thinking to come up with innovative ideas
  • The course provides learner with simple tips and techniques to nurture and practice creative thinking skills

Creative Thinking and Innovation
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Curriculum

What is creativity?

Welcome to the course

What is creativity?

Creativity in the creative arts and beyond

Creative thinking in practice - industry case study

How to navigate the MOOC

Overview of assessments and activities

Sources of creativity in business

Does school kill creativity?

Activity - Multiple uses for one object

The value of lateral thinking

The power of creativity

Activity - Finding examples of creative action in your environments

Module 1 recap

Module 1 quiz

What is innovation?

What is innovation?

How creativity drives innovation in physics and beyond

Innovation in practice - industry case study

Introduction to Module 2

Approaches to stimulate innovation

Myths of innovation

The need for responsible innovation

How creativity drives innovation in mathematics

Activity - Developing an innovative business idea

Module 2 recap

Module 2 quiz

How creative thinking can lead to innovation

The link between creative thinking and innovation

Building the right mindset

How Nobel laureates in medicine make breakthrough discoveries

Leading through creative thinking and innovation

Tips for using creative thinking and innovation in practice - industry case study

How to complete the peer assessment activity

Introduction to Module 3

Need some inspiration?

The failure of success

The art of insight

Why Nobel Prize winners are often creative polymaths

Peer review assignment instructions

Wrap up and stay connected!

Thank you and acknowledgments

Module 3 quiz

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    May 25, 2024
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