http://wiki.edsight.org/ 2026-04-15T22:16:00+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=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 2025-06-16T13:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=alma_harris&rev=1750081549&do=diff Alma Harris Biography Alma Harris taught at Warwick, University College London, Malaya, Bath, and Swansea. Her research and writing on educational leadership, policy, and school reform are internationally renowned. She was a Welsh Government Senior Policy Adviser from 2009 to 2012, helping with system-wide transformation. She co-led the national Professional Learning Communities (PLC) initiative and developed and implemented a master's degree for all newly trained Welsh teachers. In January 20… text/html 2026-04-14T22:42:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=confucius&rev=1776206549&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 2026-04-15T08:04:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=edward_said&rev=1776240253&do=diff Edward Said (1935–2003) Biography Edward Wadie Said was a Palestinian-American literary theorist, public intellectual, and political advocate whose work reshaped the humanities in the late twentieth century and whose writings on culture, power, and education remain foundational to contemporary thought. Born in 1935 into a well-off family that moved between Palestine, Egypt, and Lebanon, Said grew up under British colonial schooling in which pupils studied far more about England and its poetry … text/html 2026-04-15T08:26:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://wiki.edsight.org/doku.php?id=eugenio_maria_de_hostos_y_de_bonilla&rev=1776241587&do=diff Eugenio María de Hostos y de Bonilla (1839–1903) Biography Eugenio María de Hostos y de Bonilla was a nineteenth-century Puerto Rican philosopher, sociologist, educator, and pan-Caribbean activist whose legacy continues to inform educational practice, policy, and ontology across Latíno Ameríca and beyond. Born on January 11, 1839, in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico — then under Spanish colonial rule — de Hostos was sent at ages 12–13 to Spain for schooling, attending the Institute of Secondary Education…