Generating New Ideas – Being More Creative – Being Creative

View Github Repository Open presentation in a new window

knomedia

See all presentation from knomedia

Generating New Ideas – Being More Creative – Being Creative

0 0

tw-gni

Tech Writing Generating New Ideas Presentation

On Github knomedia / tw-gni

Generating New Ideas

Being More Creative

Follow Along: knomedia.github.com/tw-gni

What we'll discuss

  • Being Creative
  • Affective Considerations
  • Invention Techniques
  • Other Resources

Being Creative

Why does this matter?

Thinking outside the box?

outside the box from joseph Pelling on Vimeo.

From the book...

Everyone values creativity, but creativity can also be threatening. Creativity --> Change --> Power Balance Shift

Affective Considerations

  • Creativity is Hard Work
  • Pay Attention to Change
  • Be Passionate about it
  • Hear Naysayers
    • Add salt grains as needed

Invention Techniques

Things you can do to get the creativity flowing

Logical Mapping

Brainstorming

(or Listing)

Outline

(or Boxing)

Free Writing

  • Start Writing
  • Don't worry about "Speling"
  • Write about the topic
  • Review for main points
  • Rinse and Repeat

Journalist Questions

  • Who was involved?
  • What happened?
  • Where did it happen?
  • When did it happen?
  • Why did it happen?
  • How did it happen?

Resources

There are certainly more ideas out there

Summary

  • Creativity matters
  • Affective Considerations
  • Invention Techniques

Thanks!

Jason Madsen
◄ ► ▲ ▼