This report explores the concept of innovative thinking and its importance in organizations. It discusses various tools and techniques to stimulate creative or innovative thinking, trends in thinking and emerging practices, and how to develop your own capacity to lead innovative thinking and practice in an organizational context. The report also provides examples and strategies for generating innovative thinking and creativity, leading innovative practices, and creating a culture of innovation. The context of the response is the German International School Sydney, an educational institution that has adopted innovative practices in its teaching methods.