Educational thinkers

Schome: information about major educational thinkers

Major educational thinkers Bruner, Jerome Buber, Martin Dewey, John Freinet, Celestin Freire, Paulo Froebel Gurukula, Ananda Marga Illich, Ivan Krishnamurti, Jiddu Kumon, Toru Montessori, Maria Malaguzzi, Loris Petersen, Peter Rousseau, Jean-Jacques Steiner, Rudolf More information Check out http://www.ibe.unesco.org/International/Publications/Thinkers/thinhome.htm for articles describing the work of 100 educational thinkers (many of which are available in French and Spanish as well as English). Slightly off topic but potentially interesting - check out this (somewhat superficial) summary of learning theories and theorists by Richard Millwood. Related sections of the wiki Find out about different educational approaches Find out about education in different countries Find out about Aspire – visions of future education Find out about virtual worlds

What is Schome? Schome is going to be a new form of educational system designed to overcome the problems within current education systems. It will meet the needs of society and individuals in the twenty-first century and will be a system which values and supports people learning throughout their lives. Join us. "You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete." R. Buckminster Fuller Elsewhere in our wiki Introduction to Schome The Schome vision Schome and Second Life What's happening on Schome Base? What's happening on Schome Park? Improving this site The views expressed within these pages are the views of the contributors. If you disagree with them, feel free to add comments to the discussion page (use the 'Discussion' tab at the top of the panel) or edit the article to give it greater balance.