Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

BSBCRT601 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Research and apply concepts and theories of creativity

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Issue Date: April 2024


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Unit of Competency BSBCRT601 - Research and apply concepts and theories of creativity
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake in-depth and broad research into different concepts and theories of creativity, and to apply those to a particular field of endeavour.It applies to individuals who use sophisticated research and critical analysis skills in the exploration of creativity and its application to work and life practice. This research may be related to traditionally creative fields of practice, such as the arts, but may equally relate to broader fields of activity.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities 		Slides
PPT 		Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Research concepts and theories of creativity
  • Use a range of research techniques to source information about creativity
  • Identify and explore potential new, emerging and alternative sources of ideas and thinking about creativity
  • Expand own knowledge and understanding of creativity through review and critical analysis of information
  • Analyse, compare and contrast a range of theoretical perspectives and thinking on creativity
  • Identify and explore the transmigration of creative thought to innovative output
       
Element: Apply theories of creativity to practice
  • Evaluate the relevance and application of different theories and practices of creativity based on analysis of own work and life experience
  • Analyse the ways in which different aspects of history, theory and other influences are applied, adapted or challenged in practice
  • Assess the ways in which theories, thinking and practices about creativity may be applied that provide benefits to individuals, businesses and the community
       
Element: Develop, articulate and debate own perspectives theories and practices of creativity
  • Take a critical approach to different theories and reflect on own ideas and responses
  • Develop own substantiated positions in response to research and analysis
  • Articulate own positions in a manner which demonstrates clarity of thought and conceptual understanding of different theories and thinking
  • Debate own positions on creativity showing belief in own ideas and a willingness to remain open to new perspectives
       


Evidence Required

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ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1 Research concepts and theories of creativity

1.1 Use a range of research techniques to source information about creativity

1.2 Identify and explore potential new, emerging and alternative sources of ideas and thinking about creativity

1.3 Expand own knowledge and understanding of creativity through review and critical analysis of information

1.4 Analyse, compare and contrast a range of theoretical perspectives and thinking on creativity

1.5 Identify and explore the transmigration of creative thought to innovative output

2 Apply theories of creativity to practice

2.1 Evaluate the relevance and application of different theories and practices of creativity based on analysis of own work and life experience

2.2 Analyse the ways in which different aspects of history, theory and other influences are applied, adapted or challenged in practice

2.3 Assess the ways in which theories, thinking and practices about creativity may be applied that provide benefits to individuals, businesses and the community

3 Develop, articulate and debate own perspectives theories and practices of creativity

3.1 Take a critical approach to different theories and reflect on own ideas and responses

3.2 Develop own substantiated positions in response to research and analysis

3.3 Articulate own positions in a manner which demonstrates clarity of thought and conceptual understanding of different theories and thinking

3.4 Debate own positions on creativity showing belief in own ideas and a willingness to remain open to new perspectives

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1 Research concepts and theories of creativity

1.1 Use a range of research techniques to source information about creativity

1.2 Identify and explore potential new, emerging and alternative sources of ideas and thinking about creativity

1.3 Expand own knowledge and understanding of creativity through review and critical analysis of information

1.4 Analyse, compare and contrast a range of theoretical perspectives and thinking on creativity

1.5 Identify and explore the transmigration of creative thought to innovative output

2 Apply theories of creativity to practice

2.1 Evaluate the relevance and application of different theories and practices of creativity based on analysis of own work and life experience

2.2 Analyse the ways in which different aspects of history, theory and other influences are applied, adapted or challenged in practice

2.3 Assess the ways in which theories, thinking and practices about creativity may be applied that provide benefits to individuals, businesses and the community

3 Develop, articulate and debate own perspectives theories and practices of creativity

3.1 Take a critical approach to different theories and reflect on own ideas and responses

3.2 Develop own substantiated positions in response to research and analysis

3.3 Articulate own positions in a manner which demonstrates clarity of thought and conceptual understanding of different theories and thinking

3.4 Debate own positions on creativity showing belief in own ideas and a willingness to remain open to new perspectives

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Use a range of research techniques to source information about creativity 
Identify and explore potential new, emerging and alternative sources of ideas and thinking about creativity 
Expand own knowledge and understanding of creativity through review and critical analysis of information 
Analyse, compare and contrast a range of theoretical perspectives and thinking on creativity 
Identify and explore the transmigration of creative thought to innovative output 
Evaluate the relevance and application of different theories and practices of creativity based on analysis of own work and life experience 
Analyse the ways in which different aspects of history, theory and other influences are applied, adapted or challenged in practice 
Assess the ways in which theories, thinking and practices about creativity may be applied that provide benefits to individuals, businesses and the community 
Take a critical approach to different theories and reflect on own ideas and responses 
Develop own substantiated positions in response to research and analysis 
Articulate own positions in a manner which demonstrates clarity of thought and conceptual understanding of different theories and thinking 
Debate own positions on creativity showing belief in own ideas and a willingness to remain open to new perspectives 

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