5 Reflecting on possibility thinking

Think back about the features of possibility thinking that can be effectively addressed through designing activities and asking open questions. They are relisted here:

  • question posing and responding
  • being imaginative
  • play and playfulness
  • risk taking.

Pause for thought

  • Which of these have your students displayed when working on the activities in this unit?
  • Can you give examples of what they did that made you think they were engaged in doing these features?
  • What was it in these activities that enabled possibility thinking?

4 What happens if …?

6 Summary