Learning & Development: First-hand experiences - 'N' is for Nel Noddings

Nursery World, 4 September 2008

What matters to children in their learning is spelled out in a new A to Z guide compiled by Diane Rich, Mary Jane Drummond and Cathy Myer.

Who is Nel Noddings? Nel Noddings is a professor of education at Stanford University, California, and author of an inspiring book, The Challenge to Care in Schools. Her formal biography lists her academic achievements, and her 15 years as a high school mathematics teacher, administrator and curriculum developer in public schools in the United States (equivalent to maintained schools in England). But Noddings writes primarily as a feminist, a philosopher, a mother, a...

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