People/ Misc.

  • John Locke

    English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism".
  • Christian Von Wolff

    Wolff was the most eminent German philosopher between Leibniz and Kant
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  • Benjamin Franklin

    Founding Fathers of the United States. A renowned polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat
  • Johan Pestalozzi

    Swiss pedagogue and educational reformer who exemplified Romanticism in his approach.
  • Noah Webster

    was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and prolific author. He has been called the "Father of American Scholarship and Education".
  • Fredrich Froebel

    Friedrich Wilhelm August Fröbel or Froebel was a German pedagogue, a student of Pestalozzi who laid the foundation for modern education based on the recognition that children have unique needs and capabilities.
  • treaty of paris

  • Cons. Convention

  • Horace Mann

    as an American politician and educational reformer. A Whig devoted to promoting speedy modernization, he served in the Massachusetts State Legislature (1827–37). In 1848, after serving as Secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of Education since its creation, he was elected to the United States House of Representatives.
  • Catherine Beecher

    American educator known for her forthright opinions on female education as well as her vehement support of the many benefits of the incorporation of kindergarten into children's education
  • William Holmes Mcguffey

    the first widely used series of textbooks.
  • Elizabeth Palmer Peabody

    American educator who opened the first English-language kindergarten in the United States
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  • Elizabeth Blackwell

    notable as the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, as well as the first woman on the UK Medical Register.
  • Booker T Washington

    African-American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-American community.
  • national education association

    . It represents public school teachers and other support personnel, faculty and staffers at colleges and universities
  • Alfred Binet

    French psychologist who invented the first practical intelligence test, the Binet-Simon scale.
  • John Dewey

    John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, Georgist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform
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  • Maria Montessori

    was an Italian physician and educator best known for the philosophy of education that bears her name, and her writing on scientific pedagogy.
  • Jean Piaget

    clinical psychologist known for his [pioneering work in child development. theory of cognitive development and epistemological view are together called "genetic epistemology"
  • Lev Vygostsky

    Soviet psychologist, the founder of a theory of human cultural and bio-social development commonly referred to as cultural-historical psychology, and leader of the Vygotsky Circle.
  • SA war

    : April 1898 – August 1898
  • Benjamin Bloom

    American educational psychologist who made contributions to the classification of educational objectives and to the theory of mastery-learning.
  • AFT

    American labor union that primarily represents teachers. The union was founded in Chicago.
  • Madeline C Hunter

    American educator who developed a model for teaching and learning that was widely adopted by schools during the last quarter of the 20th century.
  • Tenessee v. john scopes

    The Scopes Trial, formally known as The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes and commonly referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was an American legal case in 1925 in which a substitute high school
  • Herbert Kohl

    ducator best known for his advocacy of progressive alternative education and as the author of more than thirty books on education.
  • Truman Commision Report

    alls for several significant changes in postsecondary education, among them, the establishment of a network of public community colleges, which would be free of charge for "all youth who can profit from such education"
  • Ruby Bridges

    American activist known for being the first black child to attend an all-white elementary school in Louisiana during the 20th century. She attended William Frantz Elementary School
  • head start

    launched as an eight-week summer program by the Office of Economic Opportunity in 1965, was designed to help break the cycle of poverty by providing preschool children of low-income families with a comprehensive program to meet their emotional, social, health, nutritional, and psychological needs.
  • california proposition 227

    Proposition 227 changed the way that "Limited English Proficient"
  • no child left behind

    Congress which reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; it included Title I provisions applying to disadvantaged students.
  • NTA (NATIONAL TEACHER ASSOCIATION)

    insurance
  • American association of intellectual

    helps classify intellectual disabillity
  • Gesalt Theory

    It refers to theories of visual perception developed by German psychologists in the 1920s. These theories attempt to describe how people tend to organize visual elements into groups or unified wholes when certain principles are applied.
  • SAT

    standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States, and also accepted as a proxy for IQ by various reputable High IQ .
  • french and indian war

    1754-1763
  • ww1

    July 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918
  • ww2

    September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945
  • Great depression

    1929-39