FAS2.A1 What is Creativity?

TIMING/LENGTH (IN MINUTES): 6’

DESCRIPTION

In this activity, you will learn about what creativity is.

DEVELOPMENT/ METHODOLOGY

LEARN

There are several authors who have defined what creativity is. Although there are different definitions, most of them agree on some common traits that define CREATIVITY: flexibility, originality, divergent thinking, new, unknown result, unique…

According to the definition from the dictionary, creativity is “the ability to transcend traditional ideas, rules, patterns, relationships, or the like, and to create meaningful new ideas, methods, interpretations, etc.; originality, progressiveness, or imagination”. Another definition is “the ability to find different solutions for a problem”.

View the following video from Sir Ken Robinson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtnRaa7AgLs