The title suggests that creativity is inherently teachable. This author believes that to be so. More important is the argument that the student can achieve an expansion of successful creative problem-solving through the use of psychosynthesis and allied techniques in transpersonal psychology.
This paper will discuss the philosophical raison d'être of teaching creativity and examples of a practicum for use in the classroom or work place.
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