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Power Learning 2.0Power Learning 2.0

Beyond Beyond Interpretation Interpretation to Synthesisto Synthesis

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The Legacy of Mere The Legacy of Mere GatheringGathering

Topical ResearchTopical Research

““Go find out about . . . “Go find out about . . . “SydneySydneyPerthPerthAdelaideAdelaide

raw materials, climate, population, etc.raw materials, climate, population, etc.

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Changing to Emphasize Changing to Emphasize LiteraciesLiteracies

AnalysisAnalysis InterpretationInterpretation InferenceInference

Looking beyond information for meaning, insight Looking beyond information for meaning, insight and understandingand understanding

VisualVisualNumericalNumericalTextTextMediaMediaEthicalEthicalArtisticArtisticSocialSocialEtc.Etc.

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Synthesis: Adding Synthesis: Adding Something NewSomething New

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No New Ideas under the Sun?No New Ideas under the Sun?

Are we condemned to a cut-and-paste culture?Are we condemned to a cut-and-paste culture? Is conventional wisdom the best we can do?Is conventional wisdom the best we can do? How about a generation of inventors, thinkers How about a generation of inventors, thinkers

and artists capable of making life better?and artists capable of making life better?

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Synthesis as PuzzlingSynthesis as Puzzling

Moving, combining, adjusting, adapting ideas, Moving, combining, adjusting, adapting ideas, elements and aspectselements and aspects

SCAMPER - http://fno.org/jun01/building.htmlSCAMPER - http://fno.org/jun01/building.html

http://fno.org/sept01/covsept.htmlhttp://fno.org/sept01/covsept.htmlSubstitute - Combine - Adjust - Modify - Put to Other Use Substitute - Combine - Adjust - Modify - Put to Other Use

- Eliminate - Reverse- Eliminate - Reverse

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Developing Good New IdeasDeveloping Good New Ideas

Path of the Path of the Everyday Hero Everyday Hero (Catford and Ray)(Catford and Ray)

1) Having faith in your 1) Having faith in your creativitycreativity 2) Suspending negative 2) Suspending negative judgmentjudgment 3) Practicing precise 3) Practicing precise observationobservation 4) Asking penetrating 4) Asking penetrating questionsquestions

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Power Learning 2.0Power Learning 2.0

Beyond Beyond Interpretation Interpretation to Synthesisto Synthesis