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Jerome Bruner
http://leda.calstatela.edu/faculty/psparks/theorists/501brune.htm
Cognitive Development: Piaget, Vygotsky, and Bruner
http://trackstar.hprtec.org/main/track_frames.php3?track_id=292&nocache=1121581938
Developmental Theories
www.wpi.edu/Academics/CEDTA/ISG501/learning.html
Freud
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/bhfreu.html
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/f/freud.htm
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/mytheory/freud/
Erikson
http://snycorva.cortland.edu/~ANDERSMD/ERIK/sum.HTML
http://snycorva.cortland.edu/~ANDERSMD/ERIK/stageint.HTML
http://www.hsu.edu/faculty/langlet/lectures/dev/Erikson/erik_erikson.htm
http://neuro.psyc.memphis.edu/1101/1101dev.htm#stages
Maslow
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/maslow.html
http://web.utk.edu/~gwynne/maslow.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/bhmasl.html
Personality Theories
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/perscontents.html
Piaget
http://www.piaget.org/
http://www.unige.ch/piaget/docug.html
www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/hstm/data/458.htm
Skinner, B. F.
http://www.bfskinner.org/
http://ww2.lafayette.edu/~allanr/autobio.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/bhskin.html
http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~rsauzier/Skinner.html
Psychological Perspectives on Human Behavior
http://www4.semo.edu/snell/websites/web11.htm
Behaviorism
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/people/LShaw/F95syll/philos/phbehav.html
Behaviorism is one of five educational philosophies defined at this site.
Behaviorism
http://forerunner.com/forerunner/X0497_DeMar_-_Behaviorism.html
A brief history of behaviorism and some of its concepts are presented at this site.
Behaviorism
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/behaviorism/
The Standford Encyclopedia of Philosophy describes several components of behaviorism: the types, the roots, the popularity, and provides other Internet resources.
Behaviorism
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/b/behavior.htm
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy defines behaviorism.
Operant Conditioning and Behaviorism-An Historical Outline
http://www.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de/genetics/behavior/learning/behaviorism.html
An historical outline of operant conditioning and behaviorism. This site contains links to classical conditioning, operant conditioning, Skinner and Thorndike.
Beyond the Individual-Social Antimony in Discussions of Piaget and Vygotsky
http://www.massey.ac.nz/~ALock/virtual/colevyg.htm
A paper examining the theories of Piaget and Vygotsky.
Computers and Constructivist Pedagogy
http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/livetext/readings/techped.html#construct
An extensive linked list of articles on constructivism and its relationship to technology are listed at this site.
Constructivism
http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/constructivism.html
This site provides several linked papers on the subject of constructivism.
Constructivism Links
http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/~skarsten/research/constructivism.html
Several links to constructivism, both theory and practice, are linked to this site.
Constructivism from Philosophy to Practice
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/~elmurphy/emurphy/cle.html
Several sections are offered at this site, beginning with philosophical concepts and proceeding to practice.
The Practical Implications of Constructivism
http://www.sedl.org/pubs/sedletter/v09n03/practice.html
The Southwest Educational Development Laboratory presents practical implications of constructivism.
Social Constructivism
http://www.coe.uh.edu/~srmehall/theory/social.html
A brief explanation of Vygotsky's principal assumptions and their use in the classroom.
Contemporary "Essentialism" vs. Aristotelian Essentialism
http://www.fordham.edu/gsas/phil/klima/ESSENCE.HTM
The author attempts to show how these theses differ in virtue of the radically different conceptual frameworks in which they acquire their proper meaning, yet without these conceptual differences rendering them logically "incommensurable."
Essentialism
http://www.soe.purdue.edu/fac/georgeoff/phil_am_ed/ESSENTIALISM.html
This site provides a basic overview of essentialism.
Essentialism
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/people/LShaw/F95syll/philos/phessent.html
Essentialism is one of five theories of education presented at this site.
From Essentialism to Constructivism
http://www.agora.qc.ca/textes/feenberg.html
This extensive paper shows the progression/connections from Essentialism to Constructivism.
Perennialism and Essentialism
http://www.westga.edu/~jdbutler/ClassNotes/philosophy.html
Perennialism and Essentialism-compares base, knowledge, aims of education, roles of education, curriculum, and people.
Basics of Existentialism
http://members.aol.com/KatharenaE/private/Philo/KdaBasics.htm
Existentialism is defined and themes and problems noted.
Existentialism
http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/e9.htm#exism
Existentialism is defined with links provided.
Five Educational Philosophies: Existentialism
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/people/LShaw/F95syll/philos/phexist.html
Existentialism as an educational philosophy is defined.
Jean-Paul Sartre: Existentialism is a Humanism
http://members.aol.com/DonJohnR/Philosophy/S_Human.html
A primary source by Sartre on existentialism.
Sartre: Existential Life
http://www.philosophypages.com/hy/7e.htm#free
A brief explanation of existential life is provided.
Perennialism/Liberal Arts Education (Hutchins, Adler)
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/people/LShaw/F95syll/philos/phperen.html
Perennialism is one of five educational philosophies presented at this site.
Perennialism
http://www.edst.purdue.edu/georgeoff/400/PERENIAL.html
Perennialism is briefly defined at this site.
Perennialism
http://people.morehead-st.edu/fs/w.willis/fourtheories.html
Perennialism is one of four educational philosophies briefly defined.
Perennialism and Essentialism
http://www.westga.edu/~jdbutler/ClassNotes/philosophy.html
Perennialism and Essentialism-compares base, knowledge, aims of education, roles of education, curriculum, and people.
History of Progressivism
http://www.ils.nwu.edu/~e_for_e/nodes/NODE-86-pg.html
A brief history is given with a link to a brief statement on the impact of Progressivism.
1918: The Progressive Movement
http://fcis.oise.utoronto.ca/~daniel_schugurensky/assignment1/1918aguirre.html
The history of the progressive movement is traced and its principles given.
Philosophical Sites of Interest
http://www.siu.edu/~deweyctr/othersit.html
Links from this page go to sites related to progressivism. It is linked from the Dewey Center.
Progressivism
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/people/LShaw/F95syll/philos/phprogr.html
Progressivism is one of five educational philosophies defined at this site.
George Counts (1889-1974)
http://www.ux1.eiu.edu/~cfrnb/gcounts.html
A brief description of the life of George Counts, most frequently associated with reconstructionism in education. References to other materials related to Counts' work are included.
Comenius Institute
http://www.comenius.de/index.cfm
Click on English for a shortened version of what is available on this site.
Important Educators Pre-1770: Comenius
http://www.socsci.kun.nl/ped/whp/histeduc/links08b.html#com
Several links to Comenius appear at this site, mostly in German.
A History of the Moravian Church-Comenius and the Hidden Seed
http://www.revival-library.org/catalogues/world1/hutton/01-16.ihtml
A lengthy essay about Comenius and his theories.
Influences on Comenius
http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/agexed/aee501/comenius.html
Elements of Francis Bacon and Wolfgang Ratke that influenced Comenius are outlined.
Friedrich Froebel
http://www.infed.org/thinkers/et-froeb.htm
Friedrich Froebel, the German educationalist, is best known as the originator of the "kindergarten system."
Friedrich Froebel
http://www.cs.brown.edu/people/dla/polytope/froebel.html
A brief history and a picture of one of his kindergarten "gifts" appear on this site.
Froebel Influence on Kindergarten
http://www.geocities.com/athens/Forum/7905/fblkind.html#kinder
Outlines the various elements of kindergarten according to Froebel.
Froebel Web
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/7905/webindex.html#remin
An extensive set of links to sites about Froebel.
Influence of Friedrich Froebel on Philosophy of Education
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/7905/web2002.html
An essay on how Froebel influenced the philosophy of education.
Center for Dewey Studies
http://www.siu.edu/~deweyctr/
The Center for Dewey Studies at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale was established in 1961 as the "Dewey Project." In the course of collecting and editing Dewey's works, the Center amassed a wealth of source materials for the study of America's quintessential philosopher-educator, John Dewey.
John Dewey
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/d/dewey.htm
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy provides a comprehensive biography of John Dewey and his philosophical thoughts.
John Dewey
http://www.philosophypages.com/ph/dewe.htm
A brief biography with links is provided.
John Dewey
http://www.ul.ie/~philos/vol1/dewey.html
Frank Flanagan presents the script from a broadcast about John Dewey.
John Dewey Bibliography
http://www.siu.edu/~deweyctr/cdromsup.html
A comprehensive listing of works by and about John Dewey.
Lev Vygotsky: A Quick Guide
http://trackstar.hprtec.org/main/track_text.php3?track_id=256&nocache=575615745
A WebQuest on Vygotsky and his works.
Virtual Faculty's Lev Vygotsky Project
http://www.massey.ac.nz/~ALock/virtual/project2.htm
A Web conference created in 1996 in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Vygotsky's birth. Accepts and displays written submissions that discuss central concepts of Vygotsky's works.
Vygotsky Internet Archive
http://www.marxists.org/archive/vygotsky/
A webliography of works by and about Vygotsky.
Vygotsky and Social Cognition
http://www.funderstanding.com/vygotsky.cfm
A brief description of social cognition appears here.
Dr. Maria Montessori, M.D.
http://www.montessori.edu/maria.html
Several bits of Maria Montessori's life are noted here.
Foundations Study Guide: Montessori Education
http://www.ios.org/pubs/F_Montes.asp
A study guide is provided on Montessori and Montessori education.
International Montessori Index
http://www.montessori.edu/
This official international Montessori website has been created and is supported by Montessorians of all schools of thought. It contains information for parents and teachers, practical suggestions for using Montessori philosophy in homes and classrooms, links to Montessori schools, conference lectures, teacher training courses, organizations, educational materials, and other valuable sites.
Maria Montessori: An Appreciation
http://transporter.com/mcc/Essay01.htm
An essay provided by the Montessori Catholic Council.
Montessori
http://www.infed.org/thinkers/et-mont.htm
A brief portrait of Maria Montessori.
Montessori Online
http://www.montessori.org/
Whether you are involved in the Montessori community, or wish to become involved, this site should provide you with the information you are looking for.
Center for the Study of the Great Ideas
http://www.thegreatideas.org/
Founded by Mortimer Adler and Max Weismann this center's mission is to futher the ideas of Adler.
Mortimer Adler
http://moon.pepperdine.edu/gsep/class/ethics/Adler/default.html#anchor247210
Adler's life and ideas are presented at this site.
Mortimer Adler Alphabetically
http://www.catholic.net/RCC/Periodicals/Crisis/Oct95/adler.html
An overview of a book by Adler.
What is Liberal Education?
http://www.realuofc.org/libed/adler/wle.html
An essay by Adler on liberal education.
Pestalozzi
http://www.socsci.kun.nl/ped/whp/histeduc/links08c.html#pes
Several sites in German and French appear here.
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi and Informal Education
http://www.infed.org/thinkers/et-pest.htm
A brief biography of Pestalozzi's life and works.
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
http://www.britannica.com/seo/j/johann-heinrich-pestalozzi/
Britannica Online provides information about Pestalozzi.
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