Lateral thinking

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LATERAL THINKING “JUDGE A MAN BY HIS QUESTIONS RATHER THAN HIS ANSWERS” Voltaire

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LATERAL THINKING

“JUDGE A MAN BY HIS QUESTIONS

RATHER THAN HIS ANSWERS” Voltaire

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What is not art?

DO YOU REMEMBER?

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8WAY THINKING

Approaching the world with a wider degree of curiosity, because there is more than one way of looking at the world!

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Let’s try this now!Group of 5 or fewer!

Choose a team rep (resource collection & will communicate your team’s views)

Use laptop as a primary resource

Collect the stimulus word, paper and 8Way thinking sheet from the front

Reps need to be concise and precise with their delivery of information

You have ….

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StimuliHong Kong

The Olympics

Love

Music

Drugs

Steve Jobs

Computer Games

China

Chickens

Shakespeare

Island school

Charity

Lunar New Year

Exams

Lan Kwai Fong

The Beatles

Great Britain

Typhoon

Summer

Revolution

HSBC

Cathay Pacific

Community

Buddha

Internet

Iphone

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Problem solving: You are being interviewed by Microsoft for an important post in their Creative Department. During the process you are asked the following question…

As a team, you will

have 2 minutes to

prepare an answer

Choose a different Team

Rep who will play the

part of the interviewee

I will interview the

candidate. My response

will be …

“Why are manhole covers typically round?”

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Now!

You have one minute

On your own and in silence…

Come up with one question that relates to today’s session!