1. HOMEACTIVITIESLESSON PRIVIEWTHINKING HATSASSESSMENT RESOURCES ANDF LINKS DISCUSSIONGUESTBOOK

2. HOMEACTIVITIESLESSON PRIVIEWTHINKING HATSASSESSMENT RESOURCES ANDF LINKS DISCUSSIONGUESTBOOK EDWARD DE BONO Edward de Bono is regarded by many as the leading authority in the field of creative thinking, innovation and the direct teaching of thinking as a skill. He is equally renowned for his development of the Six Thinking Hats® technique and the Direct Attention Thinking Tools™ (D.A.T.T.™) framework. The New Univeristy of Advancing Technology in Phoenix, Arizona appointed Dr. de Bono Da Vinci Professor of Thinking in May 2005. read more …read more … WHEN TO USE IT  Use it in teams where you want to use different types of thinking.  Use it where individuals would feel inhibited by taking these roles without prior legitimization.  Use it to encourage further use of a range of thinking processes.  You can use it to explore ideas when selecting which to take forward.  You can use it to explore how other people will react when you try to implement your idea. HatHeadlineUsage WhiteInformationAsking for information from others. BlackJudgementPlaying devil's advocate. Explaining why something won't work. GreenCreativityOffering possibilities, ideas. RedIntuitionExplaining hunches, feelings, gut senses. YellowOptimismBeing positive, enthusiastic, supportive. BlueThinkingUsing rationalism, logic, intellect. How to use it Explain the hats Explain to the team the meaning of the hats below. If people are not used to them, a sheet of paper each with the colors and explanations clearly displayed on them. It can be a good idea to have a little bit of practice first, to help people get used to the idea and how to use them.

3. HOMEACTIVITIESLESSON PRIVIEWTHINKING HATSASSESSMENT RESOURCES ANDF LINKS DISCUSSIONGUESTBOOK FACTS What are the facts? What information do I have? What information do I need to find out? FEELINGS Feelings - How do I feel about this? What do I like about these feelings? What do I not like about these? NEGATIVE What problems could arise? What are the disadvantages? POSITIVE Why is this a good idea? What are the advantages and benefits? UNDERSTANDING What thinking is needed? Where are we now? What do we need to do next? CREATIVE What new ideas are possible? What is my suggestion? How can this be changed or improved?

4. HOMEACTIVITIESLESSON PRIVIEWTHINKING HATSASSESSMENT RESOURCES ANDF LINKS DISCUSSIONGUESTBOOK White hat thinking covers facts, figures, information needs and gaps. White hat makes you focus on the data available. Look at the information available, and see what you can learn from it. For example when someone says "I think we need some white hat thinking at this point..." it means "Let's drop the arguments and look at the data base“. WHITE HAT ACTIVITY Put your white hat on. Describe what you see on the movie. above. Use the comment button to post your answers. Posted by Sixthinkinghats@2009Comment (s) RED HAT ACTIVITY The Blue Hat thinking plays the role of a teacher who oversees the whole process of learning. The blue hat thinking involves the thinking process of analyzing, synthesizing and evaluating. A person with a blue hat on will usually hold the answers to 'Why' questions and summarize the views, values and different opinions in a holistic and unbiased manner. Why bully happens in schools. List three reasons Posted by Sixthinkinghats@2009Comment (s)

5. HOMEACTIVITIESLESSON PRIVIEWTHINKING HATSASSESSMENT RESOURCES ANDF LINKS DISCUSSIONGUESTBOOK DISCUSSION CATEGORYTOPICPOSTLAST UPDATED WHITE HAT BLACK HAT GREEN HAT YELLOW HAT BLUE HAT RED HAT 11 11 0 10 1 11 11

6. HOMEACTIVITIESLESSON PRIVIEWTHINKING HATSASSESSMENT RESOURCES ANDF LINKS DISCUSSIONGUESTBOOK Forum Home > General Discussion > Thinking tools Dear all, Do you aware that people think differently? What we think good for us might not seems good for others. Recall an issue when you have different opinion from your parents and share with us all. Tell us the issue, how and why your opinion different from your parents. 10:13 PM on 04/08/2009 sixthinkinghats Admin Posts: 3 Post Reply

7. HOMEACTIVITIESLESSON PRIVIEWTHINKING HATSASSESSMENT RESOURCES ANDF LINKS DISCUSSIONGUESTBOOK ASSESSMENT

8. HOMEACTIVITIESLESSON PRIVIEWTHINKING HATSASSESSMENT RESOURCES ANDF LINKS DISCUSSIONGUESTBOOK RESOURCES AND LINKS  http://www.learnerslink.com/SixThinkingHats.htm http://www.learnerslink.com/SixThinkingHats.htm  http://www.publicachievement.org/pdf/Coaches/Exploring%20the %20Issue/sixthinkinghats.pdf http://www.publicachievement.org/pdf/Coaches/Exploring%20the %20Issue/sixthinkinghats.pdf  http://www.norlanehs.vic.edu.au/safety/home/de%20Bono%20in% 20home.pdf http://www.norlanehs.vic.edu.au/safety/home/de%20Bono%20in% 20home.pdf WEBSITES MIND MAPS POWERPOINT  6-thinking-hats4659.ppt 6-thinking-hats4659.ppt

9. HOMEACTIVITIESLESSON PRIVIEWTHINKING HATSASSESSMENT RESOURCES ANDF LINKS DISCUSSIONGUESTBOOK MIND MAPS

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