This course focuses on the use of creative thinking skills to discover fresh and original ways to solve real life problems. It provides opportunities to compile a toolkit of creative thinking techniques to generate, evaluate, and select new ideas and solutions. Topics explored in the course include the right and left sides of the brain, thinking hats, creative principles/models, and creative strategies that impact thinking, relating, and performing/acting in the workplace, at home, and in society.
No Scheduled Class Meetings, January 13 - April 13 (Online)
Location:
ONLINE
Instructor:
Patricia Marshall
Notes:
Courses are activated in Avenue to Learn 1-3 days prior to the course start date. Please note registering after the course start date may delay course access and does not permit exceptions to coursework due dates, late textbook purchases, or the refund policy.
Instructors
Patricia Marshall
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Patsy Marshall is President of Train on Track, which specializes in the human side of business (customized training workshops and keynotes), along with organizational effectiveness. She has been in adult education for 38 years and continues to teach at various other schools in Southern Ontario. Patsy has held full-time senior leadership positions in health care and financial services. She holds an M.Sc. and B.A.Sc. degree from the University of Guelph, along with many awards including the J. David Stewart Award from Conestoga College for excellent teaching and leadership, and was the recipient of the Woman of Distinction (Education and Training) Award from the YMCA-YWCA of Guelph in 2012. Patsy has been teaching at CCE since 2016.
