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                                     Key Figures in Child Development & Education




Alfred Adler


Psychology History: Alfred Adler
http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/adler.htm

Alfred Adler
http://www.ship.edu/%7Ecgboeree/adler.html

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Adler, Alfred (1870-1937)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0000/ai_2602000012/print


Virginia Apgar

Inventor of the Week: Archive
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/apgar.html

A Pioneering Physician
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/news/in-vivo/Vol1_Iss16_oct09_02/

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Apgar, Virginia (1909-1974)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0000/ai_2602000050/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Apgar Score
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0000/ai_2602000049/print


Albert Bandura

Psychology History: Albert Bandura
http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/bandura.htm

Albert Bandura
http://www.ship.edu/%7Ecgboeree/bandura.html

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Bandura, Albert
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0000/ai_2699000034/print


Stan and Jan Berenstain

About Stan & Jan Berenstain
http://www.berenstainbears.com/sjbio.html

Jan and Stan Berenstain : Teacher Resource File
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/berenstain.htm


Alfred Binet

Human Intelligence: Alfred Binet
http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/binet.shtml

Psychology History: Alfred Binet
http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/binet.htm

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Binet, Alfred (1857-1911)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0000/ai_2602000087/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine: Stanford-Binet intelligence scales
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2601/is_0012/ai_2601001289/print


Benjamin Bloom

Bloom’s Taxonomy
http://www.trincoll.edu/depts/educ/resources/bloom.htm

Major Categories in the Taxonomy of Educational Objectives
http://faculty.washington.edu/krumme/guides/bloom1.html


T. Berry Brazelton

T. Berry Brazelton, M.D., The Brazelton Institute - Children's Hospital Boston
http://www.brazelton-institute.com/berrybio.html

T. Berry Brazelton, M.D.
http://www.time.com/time/2004/obesity/speakers/brazelton.html

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Brazelton, T. Berry
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0004/ai_2699000403/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Brazelton Neonatal Test
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0001/ai_2602000103/print


Urie Bronfenbrenner

Urie Bronfenbrenner
http://www.human.cornell.edu/che/BLCC/About/People/urie.cfm


APS Observer
- Urie Bronfenbrenner
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/observer/getArticle.cfm?id=1881

Urie Bronfenbrenner
http://social.jrank.org/pages/113/Bronfenbrenner-Urie-1917.html

Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Model of Child Development
http://www.uwex.edu/ces/cty/Oconto/flp/documents/AppendixBBronfenbrennersEcologicalModelofChildDevelopment.pdf


Jerome Bruner

Jerome Bruner And The Process Of Education
http://www.infed.org/thinkers/bruner.htm

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Bruner, Jerome S.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0000/ai_2699000048/print

Narrative Psychology: Jerome S. Bruner
http://web.lemoyne.edu/~hevern/nr-theorists/bruner_jerome_s.html


Eric Carle

Educational Paperback Association: Eric Carle
http://www.edupaperback.org/showauth.cfm?authid=20

The Official Eric Carle Web Site
http://www.eric-carle.com/home.html

Featured Author: Eric Carle
http://www.carolhurst.com/newsletters/24dnewsletters.html

Eric Carle Author Study
http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3234


Robert Coles

A Way of Seeing: The Work of Robert Coles, by Scott London
http://www.scottlondon.com/articles/coles.html

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Coles, Robert Martin
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0001/ai_2602000148/print


Paul and Gail Dennison

About the Dennisons
http://www.braingym.com/html/founders.html

Questions & Answers
http://www.dynamiclearningandhealth.com.au/QandA.htm

Brain Gym FAQs from Hidden Resources
http://www.hiddenresources.co.uk/Main%20content/Brain%20Gym/bgfaqs.html


Tomie dePaola

Tomie.com
http://www.tomie.com/main.html


Walt Disney

Walt Disney: A Biography
http://disney.go.com/vault/read/walt/index.html

Disney, Walt
http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/D/htmlD/disneywalt/disneywalt.htm

St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: Disney
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_tov/ai_2419100349/print


Erik Erikson

Psychology History: Erik Erikson
http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/erikson.htm

Erik Erikson
http://www.ship.edu/%7Ecgboeree/erikson.html

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Erikson's Theory
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0002/ai_2602000230/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Erikson, Erik (1902-1979)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0001/ai_2699000120/print


Anna Freud

Anna Freud
http://www.ship.edu/%7Ecgboeree/annafreud.html

Adoption History: Anna Freud (1895-1982)
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~adoption/people/AnnaFreud.htm

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Freud, Anna (1895-1982)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0001/ai_2699000140/print


Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud
http://www.ship.edu/%7Ecgboeree/freud.html

St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: Sigmund Freud
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_bio/ai_2419200430/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0001/ai_2699000141


Howard Gardner

Howard Gardner
http://www.pz.harvard.edu/PIs/HG.htm

Human Intelligence: Howard Gardner
http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/gardner.shtml

Howard Gardner
http://www.howardgardner.com/bio/bio.html

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Gardner, Howard Earl
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0004/ai_2699000478/print


Theodore Geisel (Dr. Seuss)

Featured Author: Dr. Seuss
http://www.carolhurst.com/authors/drseuss.html

Welcome To Seussville!
http://www.seussville.com

Seussentenial
http://www.seussville.com/seussentennial/resources1.html

Theodor Seuss Geisel – “Dr. Seuss” Biography
http://www.catinthehat.org/history.htm


Arnold Gesel

Adoption History: Arnold Gesell (1880-1961)
http://www.uoregon.edu/~adoption/people/gesell.html

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Gesell, Arnold (1880-1961)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0001/ai_2699000150/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Developmental Quotient
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0001/ai_2602000192/print


William Glasser

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Reality therapy
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0006/ai_2699000600/print


Jim Henson

St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: Jim Henson
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_bio/ai_2419200533/print

Henson, Jim
http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/H/htmlH/hensonjim/hensonjim.htm


Madeline Hunter

Madeline Cheek Hunter Biography | Encyclopedia of World Biography
http://www.bookrags.com/biography/madeline-cheek-hunter

Madeline Cheek Hunter
http://www.novelguide.com/a/discover/ewb_08/ewb_08_03150.html

Madeline Hunter’s Lesson Plan
http://template.aea267.iowapages.org/lessonplan


Bob Keeshan

St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: Captain Kangaroo
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_tov/ai_2419100207/print

Keeshan, Bob
http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/K/htmlK/keeshanbob/keeshanbob.htm



Helen Keller

Helen Keller - American Foundation for the Blind
http://www.afb.org/section.asp?sectionid=1

TIME 100: Helen Keller
http://www.time.com/time/time100/heroes/profile/keller01.html

The Life Of Helen Keller
http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/publicwebsite/public_keller.hcsp



Lawrence Kohlberg

An Overview of Moral Development and Moral Education
http://tigger.uic.edu/~lnucci/MoralEd/overview.html#kohlberg

Lawrence Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development
http://www.xenodochy.org/ex/lists/moraldev.html

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Kohlberg, Lawrence (1927-1987)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0001/ai_2699000195/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Reasoning
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0003/ai_2602000337/print



Jonathan Kozol

Harry Walker Agency: Jonathan Kozol
http://www.harrywalker.com/speakers_template.cfm?spea_id=389

History of Education: Selected Moments
http://fcis.oise.utoronto.ca/~daniel_schugurensky/assignment1/1985kozol.html

Jonathan Kozol Biography -- AEI Speakers Bureau
http://www.aeispeakers.com/print.php?SpeakerID=579



Shari Lewis

Shari Lewis
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Lewis_Shari.html



Abraham Maslow

Abraham Maslow
http://www.ship.edu/%7Ecgboeree/maslow.html

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Maslow, Abraham (1908-1970)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0002/ai_2699000210/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0003/ai_2602000365/print



Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori, MD, Montessori Method, Montessori schools, Montessori, Italy, India, Nobel Peace Prize
http://www.montessori.edu/maria.html

Montessori, Maria - WikEd
http://wik.ed.uiuc.edu/index.php/Montessori,Maria

Montessori Biography
http://www.montessori-namta.org/NAMTA/geninfo/mmbio.html

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Montessori, Maria (1870-1952)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0003/ai_2602000385/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Montessori Method
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0003/ai_2602000384/print



Jean Piaget

Psychology History: Jean Piaget
http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/piaget.htm

Jean Piaget
http://www.ship.edu/%7Ecgboeree/piaget.html

Human Intelligence: Jean Piaget
http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/piaget.shtml

An Overview of Moral Development and Moral Education
http://tigger.uic.edu/~lnucci/MoralEd/overview.html#piaget

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Piaget, Jean (1896-1980)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0004/ai_2602000436/print



Beatrix Potter

Elizabeth Nesbitt Room Illustrators Project
http://www.library.pitt.edu/libraries/is/enroom/illustrators/potter.htm

Beatrix Potter
http://www.northern.edu/hastingw/potter.htm

Children Illustrations, Beatrix Potter (1866-1943)
http://www.ortakales.com/illustrators/Potter.html

Beatrix Potter - More Than Just Bunnies: The Legacy of Beatrix Potter
http://www.literarytraveler.com/authors/beatrix_potter.aspx

Beatrix Potter
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/bpotter.htm

Peter Rabbit and Friends
http://www.peterrabbit.com/beatrixpotter/

The Scientist : Beatrix Potter, Scientist
http://www.the-scientist.com/news/home/53057

The Linnean Society of London: Beatrix Potter
http://www.linnean.org/index.php?id=104



Fred Rogers

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Rogers, Fred McFeely
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0004/ai_2602000457/print

St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_tov/ai_2419100815/print

Rogers, Fred McFeely
http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/R/htmlR/rogersfred/rogersfred.htm



Shel Silverstein

ShelSilverstein.com: The Official Site for Kids
http://www.shelsilverstein.com/html/home.html

Shel Silverstein Teacher Resource File
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/silverstein.htm

Shel Silverstein Bio
http://www.underwaterland.com/shelbio.htm

Shel Silverstein - Poems and Biography by AmericanPoems.com
http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/Shel-Silverstein



B. F. Skinner

Psychology History: Burrhus Frederick Skinner
http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/skinner.htm

B. F. Skinner
http://www.ship.edu/%7Ecgboeree/skinner.html

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Skinner, B. F. (1904-1990)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0003/ai_2699000318/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Behavior Modification
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0000/ai_2602000079/print



Benjamin Spock

St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: Benjamin Spock, Dr.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_bio/ai_2419201142/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Spock, Benjamin McLane
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0004/ai_2602000499/print



Robert Sternberg

Human Intelligence: Robert J. Sternberg
http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/sternberg.shtml

Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Sternberg, Robert J.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0003/ai_2699000333/print



Edward Thorndike

Psychology History: Edward Lee Thorndike
http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/thorndike.htm

Human Intelligence: Edward L. Thorndike
http://www.indiana.edu/%7Eintell/ethorndike.shtml


Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology: Thorndike, Edward (1874-1949)
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2699/is_0003/ai_2699000342/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Law of Effect
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0003/ai_2602000345/print

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Behaviorism
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0000/ai_2602000081/print



Lev Vygotsky

Psychology History: Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky
http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/vygotsky.htm

Human Intelligence: Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky
http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/vygotsky.shtml

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Private Speech
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0004/ai_2602000444/print

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