Innovation involves creating new solutions to address a problem or need, and this means that it is an inherently uncertain, ambiguous process in which the solution cannot be known at the outset. In this brief video, Patrice Martin, Creative Director of IDEO.org, describes one of the key mindsets in design thinking, that of embracing ambiguity and the power it has to lead us to creative outcomes.
Toolkit Library/
Embrace ambiguity
Video
1 minutes
By: IDEO
Educator-prep | Leader-prep
Making connections:
Principled Innovation asks us to work with others and recognize the limits of our own knowledge so that we can better understand and tackle the complex issues our communities face.
Heroes
Video
14 minutes
By: Phil Zimbardo, TEDx
How to speak up for yourself
Video
15 minutes
By: Adam Galinsky, TED
Creativity pulse check
Tool
5 minutes
By: Character Lab
I was a low-income college student. Classes weren’t the hard part.
Article
10 minutes
By: New York Times
Creative resilience
Video
1 minutes
By: ASU, Liz Lerman