Academic and professional publications

Here area few of my recent publications for academics and educators.  Most of them are available for you to read or download.

Guy Claxton and Sara Meadows, ‘Brightening up: how children learn to be gifted’, in Thomas Balchin, Barry Hymer and Dona Matthews (eds), The Routledge Companion to Gifted Education, Routledge, London, 2008 Click to open this PDF
‘Cultivating positive learning dispositions’, in H Daniels et al (eds), The Routledge Companion to Education, Routledge: London, 2007 Click to open this PDF
‘Expanding young people’s capacity to learn’, British Journal of Educational Studies, 2007, 55(2), 1-20. ISSN: 0007-1005 Click to open this PDF
‘Creative glide space’, in C Bannerman (ed), The Creative Process in Contemporary Performing Arts, 2006, Middlesex University Press, pp 58-70. ISBN: 1 904750 55 9 Click to open this PDF
‘Beyond cleverness: how to be smart without thinking.’ In J Henry (ed), Creative Management and Development, London: Sage, 2006, pp. 47-63. ISBN: 1 4129 2247 X Click to open this PDF
‘Nirvana and neuroscience: the self-liberating brain’. In DK Nauriyal, MS Drummond and YB Lal (eds), Buddhist Thought and Applied Psychological Research, Routledge: London, 2006, pp. 93-111. ISBN: 0415374316 Click to open this PDF
‘Thinking at the edge: developing soft creativity’. Cambridge Journal of Education, 2006, 36(3), 351-62. ISSN 0305-764X Click to open this PDF
‘Mindfulness, learning and the brain’. Journal of Rational Emotive and Cognitive Behavior Therapy, 2006, 23(4), 301-14. ISSN: 0894-9085 Click to open this PDF
GL Claxton with L Edwards and V Scale-Constantinou, ‘Cultivating creative mentalities: A framework for education’. Thinking Skills and Creativity, 2006, 1, 57-61 Click to open this PDF
A Framework for Teaching Learning: The Dynamics of Disposition Click to open this PDF
Creativity: A Guide for the Advanced Learner (and Teacher) Click to open this PDF
Learning is Learnable (and we ought to teach it) Click to open this PDF
Mathematics and the Mind Gym: How Subject Teaching Develops A Learning Mentality Click to open this PDF
Mind Expanding: Scientific and Spritiual Foundations for the Schools We Need Click to open this PDF