Tip #659: Generating Ideas with SCAMPER
There is an idea-generating method called SCAMPER that puts a spin on brainstorming. SCAMPER stands for Substitute, Combine, Adapt, Modify, Put to another use, Eliminate,
February 21, 2017
There is an idea-generating method called SCAMPER that puts a spin on brainstorming. SCAMPER stands for Substitute, Combine, Adapt, Modify, Put to another use, Eliminate,
This Tip introduces question-storming and explains its benefits over the more familiar brainstorming approach to idea generation. “One does not begin with answers. One begins
This Tip describes 20 ingredients for a recipe that will set new supervisors up for success, including providing training. “All resources are not obvious; great
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Elaine Biech had an profound impact on my life as a trainer and consultant. I thought it might be fun to talk about well-known educators
Elaine Biech had an impact on my life as a trainer and consultant. I thought it might be fun to talk about well-known educators or
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There are many options for organizing participant materials. I am going to share my own preferences and you can feel free to respond with your