In order to design creative solutions, we need to first define and understand the problem. Use this simple research method during an interview or conversation to uncover insights into a problem and a person’s beliefs, actions or decisions.
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The five whys
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.
What is critical thinking (and why should I care)?
Video
5 minutes
By: SAGE Students, Thomas Chatfield
Five ways to get to know your middle and high school students better
Article
10 minutes
By: Edutopia
Swastikas in the classroom
Video
20 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Compassionate curiosity
Video
20 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Gaining perspective on an argument
Tool
10 minutes
By: Greater Good Science Center