Origination 2010 Week 7

Reading quiz

1. What does the word ENTROPY mean and why is this relevant?
entropy is the measurement of a uncertainty of a random variable, because some of the time the things that are in front of you aren't exactly as they seem
2. If you are attuned to everything around you, does it help you deal with what is in front
of you and why or why not ?
yes, because you are attuned to what is around you, so you feel at ease looking forwards
3. How is this different from FOCUS ?
it is different because you aren't centering your vision on just one point or task but many, being open minded
4. Being “comfortably lost” is a balance between what 2 feelings?
confusion yet comfortable
5. Describe a recent scenario when you found yourself to be “comfortably lost”. Did you
enjoy the sensation?
when i was in thailand buying shoes, i wasnt sure what colour i should get for the shoe. no i didnt enjoy it because it was a tough choice and the shoes were expensive so i could only get 1 pair
6. If you couldn’t hold back the urge to write on the “don’t write on this page” page – what
would you write?
i would write " zac was here, have no fear" :)

The 6 thinking hats



• Which HAT best represents your group?
i would say the blue hat, the practical one
• Why?
because our group has covered everything that is related with out tasks and are waiting on the other groups to share their information
• Describe an Exhibition Group meeting where you may adopt the BLACK hat
The negative, black hat was worn at the logo/ name decision meeting for the exhibition 


The navigation group in 6 hats

• The white hat: we search for individual maps of each of the exhibition buildings, so we could possibly put a mini map on the handouts to guide guest to each section of each building
• The red hat: my feelings were rather quite neutral, there wasn't anything to much to get me upset in our group, we worked together just fine 
• The black hat: there hasnt been anything to be negative about so far, everything is going smoothly 
• The yellow Hat: we got a hold of the maps for each building so we can make a mini map for the hand outs
• The green hat: our latest idea was the handouts with the mini maps for each building
• The blue hat:  we thought over heaps of possibilities to help navigate people to the exhibition spot in the most simplistic way possible, also coming up with new ideas on how to  guide/ inform the visitors with the hand out