Brainstorming
Brainstorming Brainstorming is a large or small group activity that encourages students to focus on a topic and contribute to the free flow of ideas. The teacher may begin a brainstorming session by posing a question or a problem, or by introducing a topic. Students then express possible answers, relevant words and ideas. It is the random generation of ideas based around a topic. There is no editing or ordering of these ideas. They may then be used as the basis for another activity such as writing or discussion. It is often very productive as a whole-class activity. Brainstorming is one of the most distinctive ways to develop creative thinking, Seven easy brainstorming techniques that encourage collaboration while eliminating judgment. 1. Brain Writing The general principle of this technique is to separate idea generation from discussion. The team leader shares the topic with the team, and team members individually write down their ideas. This helps eliminate the anchoring bias and enc...