http://wiki.edsight.org/ 2026-05-06T19:03:26+00:00 http://wiki.edsight.org/ http://wiki.edsight.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2025-06-16T13:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=wiki:syntax&rev=1750081549&do=diff Formatting Syntax DokuWiki supports some simple markup language, which tries to make the datafiles to be as readable as possible. This page contains all possible syntax you may use when editing the pages. Simply have a look at the source of this page by pressing text/html 2026-04-21T07:25:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=etienne_wenger&rev=1776756328&do=diff Etienne Wenger (1952-) Biography Etienne Wenger is a Swiss-born educational theorist and organizational consultant whose development of the “communities of practice” concept has become one of the most widely adopted frameworks for understanding adult, professional, and situated learning across education, business, and public policy. Growing up in Switzerland, where the distant Alps fostered a sense of wonder and a desire to travel, Wenger began his career as a French teacher abroad before shif… text/html 2026-04-18T19:49:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=pasi_sahlberg&rev=1776541786&do=diff Pasi Sahlberg (1959– ) Biography Pasi Sahlberg was born in approximately 1959 in rural Finland, in the small village of Vuohtomäki, where his father served as the head of the local school — an upbringing that gave him an early and intimate acquaintance with the realities of rural education and the ethos of teaching as a vocation of public service. He pursued undergraduate studies in mathematics and natural sciences at the University of Turku, but his path into teacher education was not straigh… text/html 2026-04-19T08:38:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=wendy_kopp&rev=1776587904&do=diff Wendy Kopp (1967–) Biography Wendy Kopp was born in 1967 in Dallas, Texas, and grew up in a context of relative privilege that would later sharpen her awareness of educational inequality. She studied at Princeton University, where in 1989 she wrote her senior thesis proposing the creation of a national teacher corps — a domestic Peace Corps for education — as the mechanism for addressing the persistent gap in educational opportunity between wealthy and low-income communities in the United Stat… text/html 2025-06-16T13:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=alexander_sutherland_neill&rev=1750081549&do=diff Alexander Sutherland Neill (1883-1973) Biography A. S. Neill (1883-1973) was a Scottish educator and author known for his radical ideas on children's freedom and education. He founded the progressive and democratic school, Summerhill, where children were given the freedom to choose their activities and learning paths. Neill believed in providing a nurturing and emotionally healthy environment for children, emphasizing the importance of love and respect in their development. Influenced by think… text/html 2026-04-20T01:01:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=confucius&rev=1776646896&do=diff Confucius (孔子) (551–479 BCE) Biography Confucius (孔子), whose personal name was Kong Qiu (孔丘) and courtesy name Zhong-ni (仲尼), is the towering figure of Chinese educational thought and has been honored for more than two thousand years as the first great teacher in Chinese history. The name by which he is known in the West is a Latinization of text/html 2026-04-20T07:58:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=dan_rothstein&rev=1776671893&do=diff Dan Rothstein Biography Dan Rothstein is an American educator, community organiser, and researcher whose career has been devoted to a single animating conviction: that the ability to ask one's own questions is the most democratically consequential and most consistently neglected skill that education can cultivate. He earned a doctorate at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and on completing his degree travelled to Israel on a Fulbright Scholarship, where he worked in youth and community… text/html 2026-04-20T02:59:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=eric_hanushek&rev=1776653960&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 2026-04-20T07:43:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=jerome_bruner&rev=1776671038&do=diff Jerome Bruner (1915–2016) Biography Jerome Seymour Bruner was born on 1 October 1915 in New York City, the son of Herman Bruner, a watchmaker of Polish-Jewish immigrant background, and Rose Gluckmann. He was born blind — cataracts that were surgically corrected in infancy — and later reflected that this early encounter with the problem of perception may have seeded a lifelong fascination with how human beings construct their understanding of the world. His father died when Jerome was twelve, a… text/html 2026-04-18T19:21:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=loris_malaguzzi&rev=1776540069&do=diff Loris Malaguzzi (1920–1994) Biography Loris Malaguzzi was born on 23 February 1920 in Correggio, a small city in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy, and moved with his family to the city of Reggio Emilia at the age of three, the place where he would live and work for the rest of his life. He trained as an elementary school teacher and, following the liberation of Italy from fascist rule at the end of the Second World War, encountered the ideas of John Dewey — whose writings had been b… text/html 2026-04-20T00:54:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=nguyen_van_huyen&rev=1776646495&do=diff Nguyễn Văn Huyên (1905–1975) Biography Nguyễn Văn Huyên was born on 16 November 1905 in Lai Xa village, Kim Chung commune, Hoài Đức district, Hà Tây province, into a family of modest scholar-official background under French colonial rule. In 1926 his family sent him to France to study, and over the following eight years he earned a Bachelor of Arts (1929) and a Bachelor of Laws (1931) at the Sorbonne, before making history on 17 February 1934 as the first Vietnamese to defend a doctoral thesis… text/html 2026-04-19T08:18:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=pierre_bourdieu&rev=1776586695&do=diff Pierre Bourdieu (1930–2002) Biography Pierre Bourdieu was born in Denguin, a small village in the Béarn region of southwest France, the son of a postal worker and the grandson of a sharecropper. He was the first member of his family to complete secondary school, and his trajectory through the French educational system — from a provincial lycée to the prestigious École Normale Supérieure in Paris — gave him a uniquely ambivalent vantage point on an institution that simultaneously opened and for… text/html 2026-04-19T08:19:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=richard_stanley_peters&rev=1776586797&do=diff Richard Stanley Peters (1919–2011) Biography Richard Stanley Peters was born in Mussoorie, India, on 31 October 1919, the son of a British colonial administrator, and returned to England for his schooling. He read Classics and Philosophy at Queen's College Oxford, interrupted his studies to serve in a non-combatant capacity during the Second World War — a decision that reflected his Quaker commitments — and completed a PhD at Birkbeck College, University of London, in 1949. He taught in Birkbe… text/html 2026-04-20T01:58:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=tran_thanh_van&rev=1776650335&do=diff Trần Thanh Vân (1936–) Biography Trần Thanh Vân — known in the French scientific world as Jean Trần Thanh Vân — was born on 4 July 1936 in Đồng Hới, Quảng Bình Province, in the narrow coastal corridor of central Vietnam that has historically been among the most war-exposed regions of the country. At the age of thirteen he left his family to study in Huế, and in 1953, when he was seventeen, he departed Vietnam for France, joining the generation of Vietnamese students whose intellectual formatio… text/html 2026-04-20T07:34:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=barbel_inhelder&rev=1776670450&do=diff Bärbel Inhelder (1913–1997) Biography Bärbel Inhelder was born on 15 April 1913 in St. Gallen, Switzerland, into a family of intellectual and medical distinction — her father was a physician — and received a rigorous secondary education that prepared her for entry into the University of Geneva at a moment when women in Swiss academia were still a marked minority. She enrolled at the Institut Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Geneva's internationally renowned centre for child psychology and education, in … text/html 2025-06-16T13:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=carl_rogers&rev=1750081549&do=diff Carl Rogers (1902–1987) Biography Carl Rogers (1902-1987) was an influential American psychologist and one of the founders of humanistic psychology. He is best known for his development of client-centered therapy, now known as person-centered therapy, which revolutionized the field of psychotherapy. Rogers believed in the inherent goodness of individuals and emphasized the importance of empathy, unconditional positive regard, and genuineness in the therapeutic relationship. 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 2026-04-18T14:21:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=geoffrey_canada&rev=1776522109&do=diff Geoffrey Canada (b. 1952) Biography Geoffrey Canada is an American educator, social entrepreneur, author, and community leader whose creation of the Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ) reimagined what a school and its surrounding community could be for children living in concentrated poverty. Born on January 13, 1952, Canada grew up in the South Bronx of New York City with his single mother and three siblings. Violence was endemic to his neighborhood, and fighting was prioritized over education; he w… text/html 2026-04-18T14:35:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=helen_keller&rev=1776522912&do=diff Helen Keller (1880–1968) Biography Helen Adams Keller was born on June 27, 1880, in Tuscumbia, Alabama, into an aristocratic family that had enslaved people before the Civil War. At nineteen months old she contracted an acute illness — never conclusively diagnosed — that left her both deaf and blind. For nearly six years she lived in a state of profound isolation, unable to communicate beyond rudimentary gestures learned from those who cared for her. On the advice of Alexander Graham Bell, who… text/html 2026-04-18T14:52:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=hildegard_von_bingen&rev=1776523941&do=diff Hildegard von Bingen (1098–1179) Biography Hildegard von Bingen was a Benedictine abbess, polymath, and visionary of the twelfth century whose astonishing body of work — spanning theology, medicine, natural science, music, poetry, art, theater, linguistics, ecology, and architecture — places her two centuries before the Renaissance men typically associated with polymathic achievement. Born around 1098 in Bermersheim, near Alzey in present-day Germany, the tenth child of noble parents, Hildegar… text/html 2026-04-18T15:02:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=horace_mann&rev=1776524554&do=diff Horace Mann (1796–1859) Biography Horace Mann was born in 1796 in Franklin, Massachusetts, during a decade when manufacturing and urban diversification had begun to transform New England, and when sectarian rivalries and political discourse constituted the grammar of everyday life. Raised in a family that endowed him with a love of learning and a reverence for the written word, Mann underwent a decisive text/html 2026-04-20T07:53:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=howard_gardner&rev=1776671608&do=diff Howard Gardner (1943–) Biography Howard Earl Gardner was born on 11 July 1943 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the son of Ralph Gardner and Hilde Weilheimer, Jewish refugees who had fled Nazi Germany in 1938 after Kristallnacht, leaving behind a prosperous family business and a comfortable bourgeois life — an origin that gave their son an early and intimate acquaintance with the fragility of civilised values and the importance of moral courage that would run, decades later, through his work on ethic… text/html 2026-04-18T19:49:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=howard_zinn&rev=1776541764&do=diff Howard Zinn (1922–2010) Biography Howard Zinn was born on 24 August 1922 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Eddie Zinn, an Austrian Jewish immigrant who worked as a waiter and factory hand, and Jenny Zinn. He grew up in poverty in the Brooklyn and the Bronx tenements of the interwar years, a childhood shaped by the Great Depression, trade-union culture, and the visceral experience of economic precariousness. He left school at seventeen to work in a shipyard and was later apprenticed as a lathe … text/html 2026-04-19T08:26:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=janusz_korczak&rev=1776587171&do=diff Janusz Korczak (1878–1942) Biography Janusz Korczak was the pen name of Henryk Goldszmit, born in Warsaw into a Jewish family of Polish assimilation and raised to love both literature and medicine — two vocations he spent his life pursuing simultaneously rather than choosing between. After his father's mental illness and early death left the family in financial difficulty, the young Goldszmit began writing stories, poems, and plays, and he published his first book under his pen name while stil… text/html 2026-04-20T01:28:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=jean_piaget&rev=1776648488&do=diff Jean Piaget (1896–1980) Biography Jean Piaget was born on 9 August 1896 in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, the first child of Arthur Piaget — a medievalist historian who modelled rigorous scholarly exactitude — and Rebecca Jackson, whose periodic psychological instability Piaget later credited with turning his attention toward the study of the mind. He was a prodigious child: at age ten he published his first scientific paper, a brief note on an albino sparrow he had observed in a Neuchâtel park, in a… text/html 2026-04-18T15:19:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=john_stuart_mill&rev=1776525547&do=diff John Stuart Mill (1806–1873) Biography John Stuart Mill was born on 20 May 1806 in London, the son of Harriet Barrow and James Mill — himself a philosopher and political theorist who, in close consultation with the founder of utilitarianism, Jeremy Bentham, raised young John Stuart as an explicit experiment in testing the limits of the human mind. The education was extraordinary in its rigour and precocity: before the age of ten, Mill was adept in Greek and Latin and proficient in a range of d… text/html 2026-04-18T19:10:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=lawrence_arthur_cremin&rev=1776539409&do=diff Lawrence A. Cremin (1925–1990) Biography Lawrence Arthur Cremin was born on 31 October 1925 in New York City, the son of Arthur T. Cremin and Theresa Borowick Cremin, who together founded the New York Schools of Music — an institution in which the young Lawrence worked in a variety of capacities, distributing advertisements, selling instruments, conducting the orchestra, and entertaining audiences with comic routines when performances were delayed. This immersion in an educational enterprise s… text/html 2026-04-18T19:20:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=lee_s._shulman&rev=1776540020&do=diff Lee S. Shulman (1938– ) Biography Lee S. Shulman was born in 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Jewish immigrant parents who operated a family delicatessen — an early and informal school in social navigation, customer relations, and the interpretation of human character. He attended an Orthodox Jewish day school in which Talmudic study in the mornings was paired with secular subjects in the afternoons, an experience that cultivated both the habits of close textual analysis and the convictio… text/html 2026-04-19T08:35:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=maria_montessori&rev=1776587727&do=diff Maria Montessori (1870–1952) Biography Maria Montessori was born in Chiaravalle, in the Marche region of Italy, and grew up in Rome, where her father worked as a civil servant. From an early age she defied the gender expectations of late nineteenth-century Italian society: she insisted on pursuing scientific studies despite institutional barriers, enrolled in the University of Rome's Faculty of Medicine — one of the first women to do so in Italy — and graduated as a medical doctor in 1896, one… text/html 2026-04-18T19:23:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=marie_clay&rev=1776540203&do=diff Marie Clay (1926–2007) Biography Marie Mildred Irwin was born on 3 January 1926 in Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand's North Island, where she would complete her initial teacher training at the Wellington College of Education in 1945 and earn a bachelor of arts degree — with a senior scholarship in education — from the University of New Zealand in 1946. She completed a master of arts degree in 1948, with a thesis titled The Teaching of Reading to Special Class Children, while working… text/html 2026-04-18T19:24:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=martha_c._nussbaum&rev=1776540242&do=diff Martha Craven Nussbaum (1947– ) Biography Martha Craven Nussbaum was born on 6 May 1947 in New York City, into a prosperous family that gave her early access to music, theatre, and the arts — experiences she has credited with shaping her conviction that the humanities are indispensable to a fully developed human life. She studied at New York University and then Harvard University, completing her doctorate in classical philology and philosophy at Harvard in 1975 under the supervision of G.E.L. … text/html 2026-04-18T19:38:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=mary_wollstonecraft&rev=1776541111&do=diff Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797) Biography Mary Wollstonecraft was born on 27 April 1759 in Spitalfields, London, the second of seven children of Edward John Wollstonecraft, a weaver's son turned gentleman farmer who squandered a substantial family inheritance on a succession of failed agricultural ventures and who was given to violent outbursts that his wife and children lived in fear of. The insecurity of Wollstonecraft's childhood — marked by poverty, her mother's submission and decline, and… text/html 2026-04-18T19:39:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=michael_pressley&rev=1776541197&do=diff Michael Pressley (1951–2006) Biography Michael Pressley was born in 1951 and dedicated his professional life to bridging cognitive-developmental science and educational practice in the elementary classroom. As an undergraduate at Northwestern University, where he majored in psychology, he completed a thesis investigating the memory strategies used by elementary school students — an early indicator of the research trajectory that would define his career. Influenced by Benton Underwood and Donal… text/html 2026-04-18T14:30:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=nikolai_frederik_severin_grundtvig&rev=1776522609&do=diff Nikolai Frederik Severin Grundtvig (1783–1872) Biography Nikolai Frederik Severin Grundtvig — historian, pastor, poet, politician, educational philosopher, and what many Danes call “the spiritual father of the nation” — was born on September 8, 1783, in Udby, in southern Zealand, to a Lutheran minister father and a mother from a long line of clergymen. At the age of nine he was sent to live and study with a village pastor in Jutland, where he developed an enduring appreciation of rural life; a… text/html 2026-04-18T19:52:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=patrick_wolf&rev=1776541951&do=diff Patrick Wolf (1965– ) Biography Patrick John Wolf was born in 1965 and completed his undergraduate studies in political science and philosophy at the University of St. Thomas in 1987 before pursuing doctoral work at Harvard University under the direction of Paul E. Peterson, one of the leading scholars of the political economy of education. His dissertation, completed in 1995, examined bureaucratic effectiveness in United States federal agencies through a case meta-analysis — a focus on govern… text/html 2026-04-19T08:24:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=ralph_winfred_tyler&rev=1776587044&do=diff Ralph Winfred Tyler (1902–1994) Biography Ralph Winfred Tyler was born in Chicago but grew up in Nebraska, where he completed secondary school in a compressed three years after a school expulsion at age twelve — a biographical detail that speaks to the independent, empirical temperament he would bring to educational research throughout his career. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Doane College in 1921, a Master of Arts from the University of Nebraska in 1923, and a PhD from the University of … text/html 2026-04-19T08:24:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=richard_elmore&rev=1776587083&do=diff Richard Elmore (1945–2021) Biography Richard Elmore was one of the most consequential scholars of educational leadership and school improvement of his generation, whose career combined serious academic inquiry with deep, sustained engagement in the practical work of schools. He served as the Gregory R. Anrig Professor of Educational Leadership at Harvard Graduate School of Education from 1990 until his death on 9 February 2021, and in that role he shaped the thinking of hundreds of aspiring ed… text/html 2026-04-19T08:38:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=simone_adolphine_weil&rev=1776587882&do=diff Simone Adolphine Weil (1909–1943) Biography Simone Adolphine Weil was born on 3 February 1909 in Paris into an agnostic Jewish family of the upper bourgeoisie during the cultural efflorescence of the Belle Époque. A prodigious child who reportedly requested to have her hands bound during early childhood to prevent her from biting her nails, she showed extraordinary intellectual gifts from the outset, reportedly lamenting at the age of six that she had not been born a boy so that she could serv… text/html 2026-04-19T08:39:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=socrates&rev=1776587985&do=diff Socrates (469–399 BCE) Biography Socrates was born around 469 BCE in Athens to Sophroniscus, a stonemason, and Phaenarete, a midwife — a parentage he invoked memorably in describing his own intellectual practice as a form of maieutics, midwifery of the mind. He received the standard Athenian education in music, poetry, and gymnastics, and the oral tradition records his early interest in the natural philosophy of Anaxagoras, before he came to regard questions of cosmology as less urgent than qu… text/html 2026-04-19T08:36:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=thomas_elyot&rev=1776587800&do=diff Thomas Elyot (1490–1546) Biography Sir Thomas Elyot was born approximately three years after the conclusion of the Wars of the Roses, the decades-long dynastic conflicts that had convulsed England, into a family whose fortunes had been built on legal and political service under the new Tudor monarchy. His father, Richard Elyot, was a successful lawyer and judge, and Thomas grew up in close proximity to the machinery of Tudor governance — an upbringing that would give his educational writings t… text/html 2026-04-20T07:49:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=tony_wagner&rev=1776671380&do=diff Tony Wagner (1948–) Biography Tony Wagner's path to becoming one of the most influential voices in contemporary American education reform began with rejection of the very institution he would later dedicate his career to transforming. Growing up in the political ferment of the 1960s, he dropped out of high school, returned, then dropped out of college twice — experiences that gave him an early, personal, and unsparing understanding of what it feels like when schooling fails to engage the intel… text/html 2026-04-19T08:41:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=wolfgang_ratke&rev=1776588086&do=diff Wolfgang Ratke (1571–1635) Biography Wolfgang Ratke (also known by the Latinised form Ratichius) was born in 1571 in Wilster, a small town in Holstein, and received his early education in a context shaped by Lutheran humanism — the intellectual tradition that united Protestant theological reform with the recovery of classical languages and the ambition to extend education more widely through society. He studied at the University of Rostock, where he gained training in theology, philosophy, mat… text/html 2026-04-19T08:44:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=zeus_leonardo&rev=1776588285&do=diff Zeus Leonardo Biography Zeus Leonardo is a critical educational theorist whose intellectual identity is shaped by a characteristic he has reflected on with deliberate analytical care: racial ambiguity. As a Filipino American, he occupies a position that does not fit neatly into the binary racial categories that organise American social and educational life, and this liminal position — what he has described in terms of Edward Said's concept of exile, the condition of the intellectual who cannot… text/html 2025-06-16T13:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=wiki:dokuwiki&rev=1750081549&do=diff DokuWiki wiki:dokuwiki DokuWiki is a simple to use and highly versatile Open Source wiki software that doesn't require a database. It is loved by users for its clean and readable syntax. The ease of maintenance, backup and integration makes it an administrator's favorite. Built in