A Working List of Educational Theorists

Kieran Egan -


Wenger - Community of Practice


Bennis and Nanus - 


Siemens - Connectivism


Hargreaves and Frink - Sustainable leadership


James Ryan - Inclusive leadership


Darling-Hammond - 


Michael Fullan - Motion leadership (change theory)


Christine Sleeter - multicultural education


Wheatley -


Gilligan and Shakeshaft - Feminist theory


Pestalozzi - "heart, hand, head"


Dewey -


Freire -


James Neil -


Seymour Papert - constructionism


Jean Piaget - constructivism


Lev Vygotsky - social constructivism


Elliot Eisner - 5 orientations to curriculum


Hilda Taba -


Franklin Bobbitt - 


Ralph Tyler - 


William Pinar -


Lawrence Stenhouse -


F.W. Taylor -


Horace Mann -