Brainstorming
is a learning activity or technique to
encourage the generation of creative
ideas. Typically, brainstorming is a
group process in which members contribute
suggestions in a spontaneous, non-critical
manner. The process often concludes with a summary of the ideas generated, with additional analysis or discussion.
Purpose: Provide information on ways to implement
the brainstorming teaching strategy to help you build your own educator’s
portfolio.
Objectives: After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Define brainstorming and the rationale for its use.
- Describe goals, benefits and limits of brainstorming.
- Identify best practices for utilizing the brainstorming strategy.
- Write a teaching plan to prepare for the practice of this teaching strategy.
- Create an action plan for your future success as a practitioner of the brainstorming strategy.
Length: This module will take approximately 30 minutes to complete.
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