In Principled Innovation, finding creative solutions requires fighting against confirmation bias and seeing our social settings from new perspectives. Use this brief activity to highlight the brain’s propensity toward confirmation bias.
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Nuclear flowers
Tool
5 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Educator-prep | K-12 educators
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.
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Article
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Video
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By: PBS
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Tool
60 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
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Article
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Nuclear flowers
Tool
5 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)