Creativity in Art and Music.
(2012)
Book Chapter
Newton, D., Donkin, H., Kokotsaki, D., & Newton, L. (2012). Creativity in Art and Music. In L. Newton (Ed.), Creativity for a New Curriculum: 5-11 (62-79). Routledge
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Teaching for Creative Learning. (2012)
Book Chapter
Newton, L. (2012). Teaching for Creative Learning. In L. Newton (Ed.), Creativity for a New Curriculum: 5-11 (131-139). Routledge
Introduction (2012)
Book Chapter
Newton, L. (2012). Introduction. In L. Newton (Ed.), Creativity for a New Curriculum: 5-11. Routledge
Creativity in Science and Design and Technology. (2012)
Book Chapter
Newton, L. (2012). Creativity in Science and Design and Technology. In L. Newton (Ed.), Creativity for a New Curriculum: 5-11 (48-61). Routledge
Creativity in English. (2012)
Book Chapter
Newton, L., & Waugh, D. (2012). Creativity in English. In L. Newton (Ed.), Creativity for a New Curriculum: 5-11 (19-35). Routledge
Creativity for a New Curriculum: 5-11 (2012)
Book
Newton, L. (Ed.). (2012). Creativity for a New Curriculum: 5-11. Routledge
'Creativity is our Hope': A wider perspective on creativity. (2012)
Book Chapter
Ward, S., & Newton, L. (2012). 'Creativity is our Hope': A wider perspective on creativity. In L. Newton (Ed.), Creativity for a New Curriculum: 5-11 (120-130). Routledge
Kreativitat fur alle in elementarer naturwissenschaftlicher (Creativity for all in Elementary Science). (2011)
Book Chapter
Newton, L. (2011). (Creativity for all in Elementary Science). In H. Geist, A. Kaiser, & C. Schomaker (Eds.), Sachunterricht fur alle Kinder (Elementary Science for all children) (133-144). Klinkhardt
Engaging science: pre-service primary school teachers' notions of engaging science lessons (2011)
Journal Article
Newton, D., & Newton, L. (2011). Engaging science: pre-service primary school teachers' notions of engaging science lessons. International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 9(2), 327-345. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10763-010-9244-1If children are engaged in science lessons, their learning is likely to be better and, in the long term, careers in science and technology will remain open. Given that attitudes can develop early and be difficult to change, it is important for teache... Read More about Engaging science: pre-service primary school teachers' notions of engaging science lessons.
Creative Thinking and Teaching for Creativity in Elementary School Science (2010)
Journal Article
Newton, L., & Newton, D. (2010). Creative Thinking and Teaching for Creativity in Elementary School Science. Gifted and Talented International, 25(2), 111-124While it is important to nurture creativity in young children, it is popularly associated more with the arts than the sciences. This paper reports on a series of studies designed to explore teachers’ conceptions of creative thinking in primary school... Read More about Creative Thinking and Teaching for Creativity in Elementary School Science.
What teachers see as creative incidents in elementary science lessons (2010)
Journal Article
Newton, D., & Newton, L. (2010). What teachers see as creative incidents in elementary science lessons. International Journal of Science Education, 32(15), 1989-2005. https://doi.org/10.1080/09500690903233249Teachers are often urged to nurture creativity but their conceptions of creativity in specific school subjects may have limitations which weaken their attempts to do so. Primary school teachers in England were asked to rate lesson activities accordin... Read More about What teachers see as creative incidents in elementary science lessons.
Some student teachers' conceptions of creativity in primary school history (2010)
Journal Article
Blake, A., Edwards, G., Newton, D., & Newton, L. (2010). Some student teachers' conceptions of creativity in primary school history. International journal of historical learning, teaching and research, 9(2), 15-24
Creativity in Science and Science Education: A response to Ghassib (2010)
Journal Article
Newton, L. (2010). Creativity in Science and Science Education: A response to Ghassib. Gifted and Talented International, 25(1), 105-109Ghassib's (2010) paper is an interesting historical and philosophical discussion on the topic of knowledge production and a productivist industrial model in science. As I see it from the point of view of education, a weakness of the paper relates to... Read More about Creativity in Science and Science Education: A response to Ghassib.
Conceptions of Creativity in Elementary School Science. (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Newton, L., & Newton, D. (2009). Conceptions of Creativity in Elementary School Science.Creativity is generally seen as something good but it is commonly viewed as something which happens in the arts rather than in the sciences. This study of trainee teachers identified their conceptions of creativity in the context of elementary school... Read More about Conceptions of Creativity in Elementary School Science..
A problem based learning approach to developing lesson planning skills in primary science (2009)
Report
Newton, L., & Newton, D. (2009). A problem based learning approach to developing lesson planning skills in primary science. [No known commissioning body]A case study charting the experiences of trainees on a primary PGCE programme in science, including the ways in which the provider tailored provision with a problem based learning approach to give trainees the skills they need to plan effective scien... Read More about A problem based learning approach to developing lesson planning skills in primary science.
Some student teachers' conceptions of creativity in school science (2009)
Journal Article
Newton, D., & Newton, L. (2009). Some student teachers' conceptions of creativity in school science. Research in Science and Technological Education, 27(1), 45-60. https://doi.org/10.1080/02635140802658842Creativity is generally considered to be something to encourage in young children. It is, however, popularly associated more with the arts than with the sciences. This study used phenomenographic analysis to identify some primary school student teach... Read More about Some student teachers' conceptions of creativity in school science.
A Procedure for Assessing Textbook Support for Reasoned Thinking (2009)
Journal Article
Newton, L., & Newton, D. (2009). A Procedure for Assessing Textbook Support for Reasoned ThinkingReason-based understanding is a powerful kind of learning and is often a desired outcome in the classroom. When it is a goal, textbooks which concern themselves with this kind of understanding may offer the teacher subject and pedagogical knowledge a... Read More about A Procedure for Assessing Textbook Support for Reasoned Thinking.
Knowledge development at the time of use: a problem-based approach to lesson planning in primary teacher training in a low knowledge, low skill context (2009)
Journal Article
Newton, D., & Newton, L. (2009). Knowledge development at the time of use: a problem-based approach to lesson planning in primary teacher training in a low knowledge, low skill context. Educational Studies, 35(3), 311-321. https://doi.org/10.1080/03055690802648119Primary school teachers generally have to teach several subjects. Their training, however, is often fairly short and it is tempting to force-feed them with everything they need to know to teach these subjects. It is more realistic to accept that a sh... Read More about Knowledge development at the time of use: a problem-based approach to lesson planning in primary teacher training in a low knowledge, low skill context.
Improving Primary Science Teaching (2009)
Book Chapter
Newton, L. (2009). Improving Primary Science Teaching. In M. Wenham, & P. Ovens (Eds.), Understanding primary science : science knowledge for teaching (xiii-xvii). (3rd ed.). SAGE Publications
A problem-based approach to training elementary teachers to plan science lessons. (2008)
Book Chapter
Newton, L., & Newton, D. (2008). A problem-based approach to training elementary teachers to plan science lessons. In G. Ollington (Ed.), Teachers and Teaching: Strategies, Innovations and Problem Solving (54-74). Nova Science Publishers