
Creativity Innovation
Generating original ideas and making new connections
What is Creativity Innovation?
Creativity and Innovation is the capacity to generate original ideas, make unexpected connections, and bring new solutions into being. Creativity is not reserved for artists — it is the engine of every field. In NextREADY GPS, creativity means approaching problems with openness, iterating without fear of being wrong, and combining existing knowledge in ways that haven’t been tried before.
Recognize It in Your Life
When have you come up with an idea or solution that surprised even you? What conditions made that possible?
Take a moment before you write. The best iCAN statements come from real examples.
DOK 1 · Identify
I can identify Creativity Innovation when I…
Complete the sentence with a specific, real example from your life.
Choose a verb to start your statement:
Your name and learner ID are attached automatically
LSX.2 · DOK1 · Creativity Innovation
DOK 2 · Demonstrate
I can demonstrate Creativity Innovation when I…
Complete the sentence with a specific, real example from your life.
Choose a verb to start your statement:
This becomes evidence in your NextREADY GPS record
LSX.2 · DOK2 · Creativity Innovation
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