Or maybe not. We do tend to divide ourselves into creatives and non-creatives, both sides of that either claiming superiority or at least dissing the other. But the New York Times says hang on a minute:
Once considered the product of genius or divine inspiration, creativity — the ability to spot problems and devise smart solutions — is being recast as a prized and teachable skill. Pin it on pushback against standardized tests and standardized thinking, or on the need for ingenuity in a fluid landscape.
It’s a feature about Buffalo State College and how it has added an introduction to creative thinking course. Read more at the NY Times and if you fancy it – and you’re in the area – take a gander at the Buffalo State College’s creativity site too.