Award in Creativity & Thinking Skills for Social Enterprises

Delivered by University of Ioannina, Greece

This module explores creativity and thinking skills as the essential tools for innovation. In our world, to manage and organize information, we need innovative and creative attitudes. During the module, practical methodologies are discussed, either as stand-alone or as group process, using up-to-date technological tools.  

1. Creativity Perspectives

2. Innovation

3. Managing Creativity & Innovation 

4. Thinking Skills Tools – Lateral Thinking

5. Thinking Skills Tools – Six Thinking Hats

6. Thinking Skills Tools – Mind Mapping

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the module/unit the learner will have acquired the responsibility and autonomy to:

a) Collaborate in creativity and innovation tasks

b) Supervise at individual and/or group level creative and innovative tasks

c) Deal with how to use Mind Maps

d) Monitor the Six Thinking Hats

e) Manage thinking in e-learning

f) Manage ICTs for creativity for social enterprises

g) Manage ICTs for innovative environments

ECTS Credits : 4

Duration : 3 Weeks

Assessment Methods:

• Assignment / Case-Study – 1 (Contributes towards 60% of the module)
• Forum Discussions – 2 (Contributes towards 20% of the module)
• Tutorial Participation – 2 tutorial sessions (Contributes towards 20% of the module)

50% Marks in aggregate from the course works is required for getting pass in the module.

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