Saturday, August 1, 2009

AC 7-22-09 notes 7 Guiding ?s

If THE BIG IDEA is: INNOVATION is a creative and collaborative response to a problem worth solving.

THEN: The study should allow for exploration of “worth” - this idea of value.

“ART IS INNOVATION” LINE OF INQUIRY:

How do artists explore diverse perspectives and processes to work on problems worth solving?

Guiding Question #1:

How do artists observe and identify problems worth solving?

Guiding Question #2:

How do both play and hard work foster innovative thinking?

Guiding Question #3:

How can we grow by challenging ourselves and working through failure?

Guiding Question #4:

How is the ability to empathize and use multiple perspectives important to effective problem solving?

Guiding Question #5:

How do artists use materials and experiment with artistic forms?

Guiding Question #6:

How can we foster an atmosphere that encourages creativity and innovation?

Guiding Question #7:

How have artists used their creativity and art to help others?

or

How does creative thinking push us to imagine new possibilities in solving problems?

3 comments:

  1. Jt- what happened? When I first logged on I saw your responses in green. An hour later, your
    notes do not appear. Did you take them off?
    Cyndy

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  2. Hi There,

    I see that there are two draft documents that are on the board, but they are not published. Perhaps the docs are still being worked on.

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  3. I was going to work more on formatting & such, but it's up now in RD form.

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