{"id":48,"date":"2023-12-21T18:57:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T23:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=48"},"modified":"2025-11-05T14:24:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T19:24:58","slug":"creativity-innovation","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/chapter\/creativity-innovation\/","title":{"raw":"Creativity\/Innovation","rendered":"Creativity\/Innovation"},"content":{"raw":"<img class=\"alignleft wp-image-543 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2144\/2023\/12\/ReportBanner-Creativity-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"144\" \/>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nSupporting [pb_glossary id=\"225\"]KSA[\/pb_glossary]s for this area\r\n<table class=\"alignleft\" style=\"width: 1373px\" border=\"0\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"border\" style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;width: 469.817px\"><strong>Knowledge Of<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;width: 414.5px\"><strong>Ability To<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;width: 447.783px\"><strong>Attributes<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 469.817px\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Societal tensions including conflicting interests and the positive climate action trends in society<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 414.5px\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Collaborate effectively with diverse rights holders and interest groups<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Take risks<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 447.783px\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Anticipatory or futures-oriented thinking<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Creativity<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Innovation<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Initiative<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<div align=\"left\">\r\n<table class=\"grid\" style=\"width: 1185px\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 112.2px\"><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 1043.87px\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>Creativity\/Innovation Competencies<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 112.2px\"><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 253.983px\"><strong>1. React\/Follow<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 240.367px\"><strong>2. Act\/Apply<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 260.85px\"><strong>3. Anticipate\/Initiate\/Enable<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 246.767px\"><strong>4. Lead\/Strategize<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 112.2px\"><strong>Competency Title<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 253.983px\">Employ strategies to observe, ideate, reflect, build, and rebuild solutions.<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 240.367px\">Contribute to climate knowledge and capacity development<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 260.85px\">Apply design thinking processes<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 246.767px\">Apply entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 112.2px\"><strong>Competency Statement<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 253.983px\">Employ strategies to observe, ideate, reflect, build, and rebuild solutions to climate problems within own area of control or influence.<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 240.367px\">Contribute to climate knowledge and capacity development related to own role and areas of responsibility<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 260.85px\">Apply design thinking processes to own and team's work and processes<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 246.767px\">Apply entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship to climate action, activities, and programs<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 112.2px\"><strong>Performance Criteria<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 253.983px\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Identify specific adaptation and\/or mitigation problem to be addressed and design a climate adaptation or climate mitigation solution that meets community needs and intended impact<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Incorporate the needs of multiple rights holders and interested parties in a solution<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 240.367px\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Build on existing climate action knowledge and practices<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Contribute to knowledge sharing, climate action learning and action networks.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Encourage observation, ideation, reflection, building and rebuilding of prototypes throughout the design-thinking process.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Enable the design and implementation of climate action strategies, initiatives, and decisions.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Generate new information on climate action and climate action capacity<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Collectively analyse, evaluate, and craft rich \u2018pictures\u2019 of the future related to climate issues and problem-solving frameworks.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Tap into the creative potential of affected communities or subpopulations to visualize alternative futures and generate solutions.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 260.85px\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Engage in processes that allow for observation and information gathering, ideation, reflection, creation, and iterative prototyping (i.e., design thinking).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Enable experimentation and learning<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Able to adapt new technologies and methodologies<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Appreciate the value of feedback cycles for refining and improving ideas.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Incorporate feedback loops and tipping points.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Seek out relevant details and interconnections<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Consider a range of possible solutions when designing and building projects, solutions, or systems.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 246.767px\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Encourage and energize entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship in climate solutions<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Develop or look for new ideas or creative adaptation and\/or mitigation solutions<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Imagine alternative futures<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Act as a change agent<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Stand up and assume ownership of action<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Creatively and pragmatically work within resource constraints (bricolage)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Plan and manage adaptation\/mitigation projects with the purpose of achieving innovative and economically viable objectives<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Engage with, pitch to, and secure funding from diverse investors\/interest-holders<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Put ideas into practice<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-543 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2144\/2023\/12\/ReportBanner-Creativity-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"144\" 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area<\/p>\n<table class=\"alignleft\" style=\"width: 1373px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border\" style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;width: 469.817px\"><strong>Knowledge Of<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;width: 414.5px\"><strong>Ability To<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;width: 447.783px\"><strong>Attributes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 469.817px\">\n<ul>\n<li>Societal tensions including conflicting interests and the positive climate action trends in society<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 414.5px\">\n<ul>\n<li>Collaborate effectively with diverse rights holders and interest groups<\/li>\n<li>Take risks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 447.783px\">\n<ul>\n<li>Anticipatory or futures-oriented thinking<\/li>\n<li>Creativity<\/li>\n<li>Innovation<\/li>\n<li>Initiative<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<table class=\"grid\" style=\"width: 1185px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 112.2px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 1043.87px\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>Creativity\/Innovation Competencies<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 112.2px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 253.983px\"><strong>1. React\/Follow<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 240.367px\"><strong>2. Act\/Apply<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 260.85px\"><strong>3. Anticipate\/Initiate\/Enable<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 246.767px\"><strong>4. Lead\/Strategize<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 112.2px\"><strong>Competency Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 253.983px\">Employ strategies to observe, ideate, reflect, build, and rebuild solutions.<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 240.367px\">Contribute to climate knowledge and capacity development<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 260.85px\">Apply design thinking processes<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 246.767px\">Apply entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 112.2px\"><strong>Competency Statement<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 253.983px\">Employ strategies to observe, ideate, reflect, build, and rebuild solutions to climate problems within own area of control or influence.<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 240.367px\">Contribute to climate knowledge and capacity development related to own role and areas of responsibility<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 260.85px\">Apply design thinking processes to own and team&#8217;s work and processes<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 246.767px\">Apply entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship to climate action, activities, and programs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 112.2px\"><strong>Performance Criteria<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 253.983px\">\n<ol>\n<li>Identify specific adaptation and\/or mitigation problem to be addressed and design a climate adaptation or climate mitigation solution that meets community needs and intended impact<\/li>\n<li>Incorporate the needs of multiple rights holders and interested parties in a solution<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 240.367px\">\n<ol>\n<li>Build on existing climate action knowledge and practices<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to knowledge sharing, climate action learning and action networks.<\/li>\n<li>Encourage observation, ideation, reflection, building and rebuilding of prototypes throughout the design-thinking process.<\/li>\n<li>Enable the design and implementation of climate action strategies, initiatives, and decisions.<\/li>\n<li>Generate new information on climate action and climate action capacity<\/li>\n<li>Collectively analyse, evaluate, and craft rich \u2018pictures\u2019 of the future related to climate issues and problem-solving frameworks.<\/li>\n<li>Tap into the creative potential of affected communities or subpopulations to visualize alternative futures and generate solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 260.85px\">\n<ol>\n<li>Engage in processes that allow for observation and information gathering, ideation, reflection, creation, and iterative prototyping (i.e., design thinking).<\/li>\n<li>Enable experimentation and learning<\/li>\n<li>Able to adapt new technologies and methodologies<\/li>\n<li>Appreciate the value of feedback cycles for refining and improving ideas.<\/li>\n<li>Incorporate feedback loops and tipping points.<\/li>\n<li>Seek out relevant details and interconnections<\/li>\n<li>Consider a range of possible solutions when designing and building projects, solutions, or systems.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top;width: 246.767px\">\n<ol>\n<li>Encourage and energize entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship in climate solutions<\/li>\n<li>Develop or look for new ideas or creative adaptation and\/or mitigation solutions<\/li>\n<li>Imagine alternative futures<\/li>\n<li>Act as a change agent<\/li>\n<li>Stand up and assume ownership of action<\/li>\n<li>Creatively and pragmatically work within resource constraints (bricolage)<\/li>\n<li>Plan and manage adaptation\/mitigation projects with the purpose of achieving innovative and economically viable objectives<\/li>\n<li>Engage with, pitch to, and secure funding from diverse investors\/interest-holders<\/li>\n<li>Put ideas into practice<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"glossary\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\" id=\"definition\">definition<\/span><template id=\"term_48_225\"><div class=\"glossary__definition\" role=\"dialog\" data-id=\"term_48_225\"><div tabindex=\"-1\"><p>Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes. 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