Synectics

There are thinkers who come up with lots and lots of ideas with no apparent thought to "workable." The wildest of thoughts and the lack of imposed guidelines result in truly divergent thinkers. - Robin Williams

Synectics can be used for assessment or evaluation depending on your purpose for using them.

  • Students can be assessed on their understanding of concepts using synectics throug, class discussions and graphic organizers
  • Synectics can also be used for evaluation purposes through graphic organizers and projects.

Click here for to see pictures of a project and visit the graphic organizer area of this site to view graphic organizers to use for evaluation and assessment purposes.

Best Practices: Pieces of the Puzzle

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Best Practices: Pieces of the Puzzle

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