http://wiki.edsight.org/ 2026-04-15T22:05:02+00:00 http://wiki.edsight.org/ http://wiki.edsight.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2025-08-01T00:20:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=dao_duy_anh&rev=1754007656&do=diff Dao Duy Anh (1904-1988) Biography Đào Duy Anh (25 April 1904 – 1 April 1988) was a Vietnamese historian and lexicographer. He was born in Thanh Oai, Hà Tây, now, Hanoi. Coming from a scholarly family that had relocated from their ancestral village of Khúc Thuỷ to Thanh Hoá province, Dao Duy Anh emerged as one of Vietnam's most influential intellectuals of the 20th century. After obtaining his secondary education diploma at Quốc học lyceum in Huế in 1923 and choosing not to become a civil serva… text/html 2025-08-08T07:18:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=david_kolb&rev=1754637532&do=diff David Kolb (1939-) Biography David Allen Kolb was born on December 12, 1939, in Moline, Illinois, in what he described as a “small midwestern farm town.” Partly due to the influence of his mother, Kolb developed an interest in learning and ideas from an early age, standing out among his peers who did not seem very interested in education at the time. His first encounter with experiential learning occurred in the 6th grade when his teacher organized a United Nations forum simulation where stude… text/html 2026-04-15T08:08:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=elliot_eisner&rev=1776240491&do=diff Elliot Eisner (1933–2014) Biography Elliot Wayne Eisner was an American painter, art educator, and educational theorist whose career at Stanford University made him the foremost advocate for the cognitive, curricular, and methodological importance of the arts in education. Born in Chicago in 1933 to a Jewish American family that saw education as a motivating force for change, Eisner traced his intellectual life to his mother's decision, when he was eight, to enroll him in Saturday art classes … text/html 2026-04-15T08:11:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=eric_hanushek&rev=1776240688&do=diff Eric Hanushek (1943-) Biography Eric A. Hanushek is an American economist whose work over more than five decades effectively founded the modern economics of education and reoriented education policy worldwide from a preoccupation with inputs to a sustained focus on learning outcomes. Long based at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, Hanushek came to education research at a moment — the late 1960s and early 1970s — when the policy debate in the United States and across the developed … text/html 2026-04-15T07:53:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=robert_c._pianta&rev=1776239582&do=diff Robert C. Pianta (1955-) Biography Robert C. Pianta is an American developmental psychologist, teacher educator, and former Dean of the University of Virginia's School of Education and Human Development whose work over nearly five decades has shown that the quality of interactions between teachers and children is the decisive lever of educational quality. Pianta earned his B.S. from the University of Connecticut in 1977 and an M.A. in special education there in 1978, then taught special educat… text/html 2026-04-14T06:08:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=robert_e._slavin&rev=1776146922&do=diff Robert E. Slavin (1950–2021) Biography Robert E. Slavin — known to colleagues as Bob — was an American educational researcher whose career centered on bringing the standards of the experimental sciences into classroom practice and school reform. He studied psychology at Reed College in Oregon, where Professor Carol Creedon mentored his undergraduate thesis and encouraged him toward a career in education, and he went on to earn a doctorate in social relations from Johns Hopkins University in 19…