Colman (2001) : creativity is defined as *the production of odeas or objects that are both novel and original worthwhile or appropiate, that is, useful, attractive, meaningful or correct".
From the point of view of the FL: help students to develop their communicative competence, look for different ways to communicate, use different communication strategies, etc.
Characteristics of creative people: open to changes, suggest different ways of doing things, observant and curious, enjoy activities such as painting, drawing or writing, high self-steem, they do not worry if they seem different from the rest.
Guildorf and Torrance: creativity can be taught and learnt.