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What 5th Graders Taught Me About Generating Ideas

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(Photo credit: Sean MacEntee)

I currently have the privilege of helping some 5th graders prepare a play about civil rights issues.

As we began to read through parts, we quickly realized we would need more people than the 6 we had gathered around the table.  And as we brought more people in, I watched a fascinating exercise develop.

Adults and leadership experts might call it “Organizational decision making.”  The kids would call it, “Let’s do this….”

As I watched the process unfold, I learned three valuable lessons about generating ideas!

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Posted by on May 11, 2013 in Leadership

 

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