Lateral & vertical thinking.

Lateral & vertical thinking.

1. Lateral thinking.

   • Lateral thinking is solving problems through an indirect and creative approach.
     • ADVANTAGE
       • Jobs can be free.
       • It is fun.
       • Beauty or creativity is sought.
       • It is too useful for visual students.
       • It can involve many activities, such as games.
     • DISADVANTAGE
       • It can be a distractor.
       • It does not follow methods, only intuition.
       • It is not useful for all intelligences.
       • Students can take jobs as a game.
       • Different results can be obtained.

2. Vertical thinking.

   • A way of thinking that seeks a solution to an intractable problem though unorthodox methods or elements that would normally be ignored by logical thinking
     • ADVANTAGES
       • It is too accurate.
       • Follow specific steps.
       • Avoid mistakes
       • Always look for problem solutions.
       • Look for different methods if the result does not match.
     • DISADVANTAGE
       • Can be stressful
       • Occasionally, problems may have no solution.
       • IIt can be boring.
       • The problems may not be over.
       • Help may be needed.