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“When you have eliminated the impossible whatever remains, however improbable must be the truth.” Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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brings facts and data together from outside sources applies logic and knowledge to solve problems, achieve objectives, or to make informed decisions used in math, science and technology and standard intelligence tests focuses on the correct answer
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“Imagination is more important than knowledge.” Albert Einstein
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ability to develop original or unique ideas and develop a solution to a problem or achieve an objective allows elaboration – many varied responses focuses on the arts and humanities
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Place a penny inside a bottle and put a cork in the opening. How do you remove the penny from the bottle without removing the cork or breaking the bottle? Think outside of the Look for the solution when the show is over
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Divergent thinking- engages students in the problem solving process Convergent Thinking- teaches children how to find a particular solution using logical steps Together the possibilities are ENDLESS!
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http://www.learningandteaching.info/learning /converge.htm http://www.learningandteaching.info/learning /converge.htm http://youtube.com/watch?vOnaKHZ3_k http://youtube.com/watch?vOnaKHZ3_k
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Atherton, J. S. (2010). Teaching and Learning. Retrieved from http://www.learningandteaching.info/learning /converge.htm http://www.learningandteaching.info/learning /converge.htm Drenth, A. J. (2009). The Personal Junkie. Retrieved from http://personalityjunkie.com/2009/convergen t-or-divergent-thinking-intp-infp-intj-infj/
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Bari Kahn Jacqualine McTigue
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Push the cork inside the bottle
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