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A successful method used in creative thinking is the SCAMPER technique. The name SCAMPER is the acronym for: (S) Substitute, (C) Combine, (A) Adapt, (M) Modify, (P) Put to another use, (E) Eliminate and (R) Reverse.
SCAMPER is a strategy that can be used to assist students to generate new or alternative ideas. It is a tool to support creative, divergent thinking.
SCAMPER is a brainstorming technique that enables students to consider alternative ideas through a seven-step process: (1) substitute, (2) combine, (3) adapt, (4) modify or magnify, (5) put to other uses, (6) eliminate or minify, and (7) rearrange or reverse.