What are the benefits and challenges of using SCAMPER in online education?
Online education offers many opportunities for learners to explore new topics, acquire new skills, and collaborate with others. However, it also poses some challenges, such as keeping learners engaged, motivated, and creative. How can online educators foster a culture of innovation and problem-solving among their students? One possible tool is SCAMPER, a technique for generating and improving ideas based on seven actions: Substitute, Combine, Adapt, Modify, Put to another use, Eliminate, and Reverse. In this article, we will discuss the benefits and challenges of using SCAMPER in online education, and share some tips on how to apply it effectively.