Clare Harding

Mrs. Clare Harding is a Senior Lecturer in Primary Education with English and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) at Middlesex University's Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education. She specializes in teaching modules such as 'Creativity in the Primary Curriculum' and 'Primary Curriculum and Dialogic Pedagogies', serving as module leader for the latter. Her research focuses on reading for pleasure, creativity integration in curricula, ecopedagogy, and interdisciplinary approaches to education.

Her recent work includes exploring post-pandemic pedagogical priorities and the intersection of ecology with teacher training. She has presented at conferences like UKLA International Conference 2023 and contributed to scholarly journals like Global Studies of Childhood.

Clare Harding holds Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and leads school-based professional development programs for primary education pathways. Her teaching spans foundational courses like 'Becoming a Teacher' to advanced research-informed practice modules.