Allowing for mistakes leads to greater innovation from "summary" of Sparking Student Creativity by Patti Drapeau
Mistakes are often viewed as something to be avoided at all costs. However, what if we shifted our perspective and saw mistakes as opportunities for learning and growth? In the realm of innovation, mistakes can actually be a valuable asset. When we allow room for mistakes, we create a space where creativity can flourish. Innovation thrives in an environment where individuals feel free to take risks and think outside the box. By encouraging experimentation and accepting that mistakes will inevitably occur, we open the door to new ideas and unexpected solutions. When students are afraid to make mistakes, they are less likely to take risks or push the boundaries of their thinking. On the other hand, when they know that mistake...
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