The article presents a structure and basic tasks of a new original academic course, which was inaugurated in 2015 at the Faculty of Architecture in Gdańsk University of Technology and organized for the first year students of Spatial Planning.The title of the course was ‘Garden Cities and the Gardens in the Cities. A Course with Elements of Training Creativity’. The aim of the course was to encourage the participants to develop their creativity by introducing creative thinking techniques and thus to facilitate their projects. Among the recommended creative thinking techniques were mainly the ones presented in the ‘Odyssey of the Mind’ educational program, including such techniques as the ‘Mind Map,’ the ‘Brainstorm’ and the ‘Superheroes.’ Moreover, during the study, participants had a chance toimprove their team working skills. The practical usage of the introduced innovative methods was to be tested on issues concerning green environmental projects inurban areas.
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- DOI
- Cyfrowy identyfikator dokumentu elektronicznego link otwiera się w nowej karcie 10.12955/cbup.v5.1005
- Kategoria
- Aktywność konferencyjna
- Typ
- materiały konferencyjne indeksowane w Web of Science
- Język
- angielski
- Rok wydania
- 2017