It is mental teamwork, going into a creative-huddle. It can be used by family members to create harmony in the home or by statesman to create a peaceful world. 10-11 Rules for brainstorming The intention of brainstorming is to generate a large number of diverse ideas and responses. This technique is a divergent thinking exercise and should be one of the primary steps used in creative problem solving. Students learn to express their ideas freely and without the fear of criticism.
Students learn to piggyback ideas - to build on the ideas of others.
There are actual rules for brainstorming and these should be followed for each session. Brainstorming works better if participants know the rules beforehand and have an opportunity to get to know one another. It flourishes in and atmosphere where there are levels of mutual trust and acceptance. All ideas are - judgment and criticism are deferred 2. Participant should feel unrestricted and should feel that they are free to say anything and everything.