Taconic-Learning :: Webliography :: Education Research :: Philosophy

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Gary L. Ackerman

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Web Resources for Educational Philosophers

The sites linked below reflect my belief that cognitive psychology and Constructivist approaches give us the methods most likely to promote truly effective learning.

  • Cognitive Science Celebrities This site links readers to information about almost 50 central contributors to modern cognitive theory.

  • Alfie Kohn: One of the leading proponents of Progressive education in modern society, Kohn writes for educators, parents, and the general public.

  • Susan Ohanian Susan provides an alternative viewpoint for understanding No Child Left Behind and other efforts to standardize children.

  • Seymour Papert Papert is the creator of Logo and Lego Mindstorms as well as the author of books about using technology with children.

  • Jean Piaget Society

  • Lev Vygotsky: Vygotsky was a Russian psychologist who worked in the early 1900's, his work influenced many cognitive scientists and educational theorists of the 20th century.


created in: December 2004

last updated: December 24, 2004