Engineering design: an approach to the development creativity

In a competitive world with limited resources, it is important to train our students in creativity. To maintain an edge over others, it is essential to produce unusual solutions to problems and challenges. Training students in divergent thinking is considered an essential element in the developmen...

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Main Author: Hawlader, Mohammad Nurul Alam
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2011
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description In a competitive world with limited resources, it is important to train our students in creativity. To maintain an edge over others, it is essential to produce unusual solutions to problems and challenges. Training students in divergent thinking is considered an essential element in the development of creativity. Ideas, whatever the nature may be, must be respected and encouraged. Engineering design enables students to be trained in creativity. Torrance tests provide a measure of originality, fluency, flexibility and elaboration.
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spelling iium-200572012-06-01T01:55:45Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/20057/ Engineering design: an approach to the development creativity Hawlader, Mohammad Nurul Alam TA174 Engineering design In a competitive world with limited resources, it is important to train our students in creativity. To maintain an edge over others, it is essential to produce unusual solutions to problems and challenges. Training students in divergent thinking is considered an essential element in the development of creativity. Ideas, whatever the nature may be, must be respected and encouraged. Engineering design enables students to be trained in creativity. Torrance tests provide a measure of originality, fluency, flexibility and elaboration. IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/20057/1/engineering_design-_an_approach-_C19.pdf Hawlader, Mohammad Nurul Alam (2011) Engineering design: an approach to the development creativity. In: Alternative energy. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 132-139. ISBN 9789674181581 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx
spellingShingle TA174 Engineering design
Hawlader, Mohammad Nurul Alam
Engineering design: an approach to the development creativity
title Engineering design: an approach to the development creativity
title_full Engineering design: an approach to the development creativity
title_fullStr Engineering design: an approach to the development creativity
title_full_unstemmed Engineering design: an approach to the development creativity
title_short Engineering design: an approach to the development creativity
title_sort engineering design: an approach to the development creativity
topic TA174 Engineering design
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