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= Creative Problem-Solving =

'''This workshop will be given:'''<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Day 1: Friday, 12-July-2024, 6:00pmm - 7:00pm, in Tobin 221 (Workshop 2)<br>
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'''Materials cost:'''<br>
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<span style="color:orange">'''NOTE:  You do NOT need to register to take this workshop -- please show up early to ensure a seat at Tobin 221 (Workshop 2).'''<br>
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== Abstract ==
This training program immerses participants into using both familiar and unfamiliar creative methodologies, problem-solving techniques, and the application of diverse tool sets. This comprehensive program spans from understanding the fundamentals of creativity to the practical utilization of creative tool kits for generating and focusing options in problem-solving scenarios. By the end of the day, participants will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary for creative problem-solving, fostering an innovative mindset, and providing practical tools for addressing challenges in real-world scenarios.



== Presenter ==
Dr. Gregory Carpenter
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== Registration -- NOT required == 
<span style="color:orange">'''You do not need to register in advance to take this workshop -- just show up early to ensure a seat.''':</span><br>


== More info: ==
Presentation has been uploaded in the Wiki. Anyone unable to access it can send me an email and I will forward directly to you:

greg.carpenter@kbi.ai

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