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Allow students to make their own design decisions by providing problems that have multiple solutions.

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  • Students enjoy having the freedom to employ their creativity in accomplishing a more open-ended goal.

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Scaffold students creativity by providing brainstorming prompts the day before a project is assigned so students can share more developed project ideas the next day in class.
Provide multiple equivalent project options, but keep the number of choices limited to ensure that students have enough time to complete an assignment.
Encourage students to work on side projects to make sure they are getting enough programming practice and to make them more marketable.
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