Introduction to Creative Thinking Skills

What you’ll learn to do: define creative thinking and its role in your education

A person at a pottery wheel creating a bowl out of clay

Everybody has a creative potential and from the moment you can express this creative potential, you can start changing the world.

—Paulo Coelho, author and lyricist

By the end of this section, you will be able to identify the value of creative thinking in education and describe the role of creative thinking skills in problem-solving.

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