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InnoWorks™ @ red dot design museum |
Overview  InnoWorks™ @ red dot design museum is a special programme that equips students with creative ideation and problem-solving techniques. Highly interactive and hands-on, this workshop leads students to realise how Innovation and Enterprise is relevant to everyday living. The highlight of this highly interactive workshop is a visit to the red dot design museum, an exclusive exhibition venue for reddot design award winners. The trip further enhances students’ learning and places in perspective the practical journey of developing innovative concepts to commercially viable products. Objectives At the end of the programme, students will: - become more aware of their creativity capacity.
- understand and undergo the innovation process.
- acquire ideation and problem-solving techniques.
- generate innovative ideas, solutions and products.
- gain confidence in articulating and developing their ideas.
Benefits for Students Students not only gain a deeper understanding of how entrepreneurship is an essential life skill, but they also learn how to handle challenges, solve problems, lead and work well with others. They gain experience in three areas that promote self sufficiency. Innovation & Enterprise - Lateral & critical thinking
- Making creative connections
- Increasing idea generation
- Challenge limiting beliefs
- Improving existing concepts
| Life Skills - Communicating effectively
- Dealing with change
- Refining social skills
- Adapting to varied situations
- Increasing self-esteem
| Career Skills - Planning & executing
- Presentation skills
- Networking
- Community Involvement
- Enhancing leadership calibre
- Working in self-directed teams
| How They Like It  | "I am now confident in doing anything and won’t give up easily." James Chong
Bukit View Secondary | "I get to learn more techniques and a lot of knowledge what we cannot learn from the textbooks." Ng Jun Xian
Bukit View Secondary | "The trip has inspired me to be innovative, thinking out of the box and creativeness. The museum display good unique products that can be used in everyday life which we never have thought before." Rohareat
ITE College West (Bukit Batok) |  | "It inspired me that everyone or anyone can be an inventor if your have the heart and mind to it. I will apply what I have learnt by using the 4 techniques and inspiration." Nigel Yeo
ITE College West (Bukit Batok) | "It has inspired me that even a simple idea could turn out wonderfully. I would apply what I learnt in my course, such as drawing and interpreting my ideas. Also in my web designing subjects." Duz
ITE College West (Ang Mo Kio) | "Creativity & innovation comes from daily's unknown or our surroundings. Look out for more 'ifs'." Jalynn
ITE College West (Dover) |  |  |
