Try practicing Divergent Thinking! Divergent thinking is a thought process or method used to generate creative ideas and a large range of possible solutions. Some activities that promote divergent thinking include: creating lists of questions, brainstorming with a group, writing about a topic freely in a stream of consciousness for a period of time.
If you have some time – watch this 11:41 minute video that talks about Divergent Thinking and Changing Education Paradigms
