Lighting the Fire: Can Creativity Be Taught?

Can a student who's never been outside of Australia produce a screenplay about a foreign country? And what is creativity, exactly? Margaret McVeigh surveys the theory and proposes a new model for the creative process that teachers can use to inspire students to turn their wildest ideas into creative works. Additional keywords: teaching media, primary, middle years, senior secondary, pedagogy, curriculum, inspiration, Anne Paris, scriptwriting