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.
Creativity
Article
40 minutes
By: Psychology Today
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Video
5 minutes
By: PBS
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Article
20 minutes
By: Julie Cairo
Visualize and build a prototype
Tool
120 minutes
By: The Learning Accelerator
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Article
12 minutes
By: Sam Wineburg, The Conversation