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Library Hacks and Creative Problem Solving: Creative Problem Solving

Guide for the MLS Continuing Education workshop "Run with Scissors: Library Hacks and Creative Problem-Solving for You and Your Patrons" presented Fall 2017

From Treat Ideas Like Cats by Zachary Petit

Articles

Hacker Problem-Solving
Why problem-solving is an essential hacker skill
Creative Hacks
How to hack yourself to become more creative
How to Cultivate Eureka Moments
From Creativity Workshop

Books on Creativity

Accidental Creative by Todd Henry
ISBN: 9781591844013
Publication Date: 2011-07-07
Art of Creative Thinking by Rod Judkins
ISBN: 9780399176838
Publication Date: 2016-03-15
Breakthrough Thinking by Thomas Vogel
ISBN: 9781440333262
Publication Date: 2014-07-21
A Guide to Creative Thinking and Idea Generation
Care and Feeding of Ideas by James L. Adams
ISBN: 0201100878
Publication Date: 1986-01-21
Creative Workshop by David Sherwin
ISBN: 9781600617973
Publication Date: 2010-11-24
80 Challenges to Sharpen Your Design Skills
Five Star Mind by Tom Wujec
ISBN: 0385414625
Publication Date: 1995-07-01
Games & Puzzles to Stimulate Your Creativity & Imagination
Made to Stick by Chip Heath; Dan Heath
ISBN: 9781400064281
Publication Date: 2007-01-02
Thinkertoys by Michael Michalko
ISBN: 9781580087735
Publication Date: 2006-06-08
A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques
Wired to Create by Scott Barry Kaufman; Carolyn Gregoire
ISBN: 9780399174100
Publication Date: 2015-12-29
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind

Design Thinking

Engineering Thinking Resources
From The Works Museum in Bloomington, MN
Virtual Crash Course in Design Thinking
An online course on design thinking from Stanford University's d.school

Videos to Inspire Creativity

Do This, Don't Do That

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