Here are posts labelled "Education" on The Guide
Just the Facts:
- Name: Lucila de María del Perpetuo Socorro Godoy Alcayaga, or, more simply, Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga
- Known as: Gabriela Mistral
- Birth: April 7, 1889, Vicuña, Chile
- Death: January 10, 1957, Hempstead, New York, USA
- Language: Spanish
- Who she was: Chilean poet, educator, and humanist known for Sonnets of Death, Despair, Tenderness, and Harvesting.Nobel Prize in Literature (1945)
- Included in lists (What's This?): GC
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Just the Facts:
- Name: Charles Kingsley
- Birth: June 12, 1819, Holne, England, UK
- Death: January 23, 1875, Eversley, England, UK
- Language: English
- Who he was: English novelist, cleric and professor; novels including Hypatia; Westward Ho!; The Water-Babies
- Included in lists (What's This?): HC
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
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Just the Facts:
- Name: Richard Henry Tawney
- Known as: R. H. Tawney
- Birth: November 30, 1880, Kolkata, India
- Death: January 16, 1962, London, England, UK
- Language: English
- Who he was: English historian, critic, and educator; Religion and the Rise of Capitalism; The Acquisitive Society; Equality
- Included in lists (What's This?): GBWW (1990)
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
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Just the Facts:
- Name: Booker T. Washington
- Birth: April 5, 1856, Hale's Ford, Virginia, USA
- Death: November 14, 1915, Tuskegee, Alabama, USA
- Language: English
- Who he was: American educator and author; The Story of My Life and Work; Up From Slavery
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
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Just the Facts:
- Name: John Dewey
- Birth: October 20, 1859, Burlington, Vermont, USA
- Death: June 1, 1952, New York City, New York, USA
- Language: English
- Who he was: American philosopher, psychologist, and educator; Democracy and Education; The Public and its Problems; Art as Experience; Freedom and Culture; Knowing and the Known
- Included in lists (What's This?): GBWW (1990) (+10YP); GGB (+PGR 3)
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
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Just the Facts:
- Name: Noah Webster
- Birth: October 16, 1758, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
- Death: May 28, 1843, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
- Language: English
- Who he was: American educator and author famous for An American Dictionary of the English Language
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Just the Facts:
- Name: John Erskine
- Birth: October 5, 1879, New York City, New York, USA
- Death: June 2, 1951, New York City, New York, USA
- Language: English
- Who he was: American educator and author who wrote "The Moral Obligation to Be Intelligent"
- Included in lists (What's This?): GGB (+PGR 1)
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Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
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Just the Facts:
- Name: William Strunk, Jr.
- Birth: July 1, 1869, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Death: September 26, 1946, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
- Language: English
- Who he was: American educator and original author of The Elements of Style
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Just the Facts:
- Name: Cornelis Boeke
- Known as: Kees Boeke
- Birth: September 25, 1884, Alkmaar, Netherlands
- Death: July 3, 1966, Abcoude, Netherlands
- Language: Dutch
- Who he was: Dutch educator who wrote Cosmic View; Powers of Ten
- Included in lists (What's This?): GGB (+PGR 1)
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
links to online and Amazon books, and more. I'll be posting
updates on Facebook and Twitter. Follow along!
Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
