Famous Educators - List of Famous Educators - page 5
An educator may refer to a person who is adequately skilled in the theory and practice of education that, he/she may be involved in the implementation of education to others. An educator may be a teacher, professor, an administrator of a university, college, school or any other kind of educational institution. A skilled practitioner of the profession of imparting knowledge is known as an educator. An educator may be specialized in a particular field of study some of them may include, accounting, agriculture, drama, economics, philosophy, linguistics, literature, dance and mathematics among many other specialized fields of study. A professional educator may work on his/her own and even own an educational institution. An educator plays a crucial and significant role in the life of students, training them academically and also shaping their lives, ensuring their emotional and psychological health and welfare. An educator may play a huge role in the lives of his/her students, acting as a mentor, guide, confidant and friend. An educator may also be a specialized teacher of spirituality or religion. Explore some of the most fascination lives of famous educators along by reading some of their biographies that include trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history.
The Most Famous Educators | |||
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Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
Maria Montessori | August 31, 1870 | Italian | Maria Montessori was a physician and educator who developed the approach of Montessori education |
Anand Kumar | January 1, 1973 | Indian | Anand Kumar is an Indian teacher who is best known for the 'Super 30' program |
Horace Mann | May 4, 1796 | American | Horace Mann was an American education reformer and politician |
Stedman Graham | March 6, 1951 | American | Stedman Graham is an American author, speaker, educator and businessman |
Nita Ambani | November 1, 1963 | Indian | Nita Ambani is the wife of Mukesh Ambani and chairperson and founder of Reliance Foundation |
Noah Webster | October 16, 1758 | American | Noah Webster was a famous American lexicographer, political writer, editor and English language spelling reformer |
J. R. R. Tolkien | January 3, 1892 | British | J.R.R |
Robert Hayden | August 4, 1913 | American | Robert Hayden was an American poet who wrote the famous poem, “Those Winter Sundays” |
James Weldon Johnson | June 17, 1871 | American | James Weldon Johnson is credited with lot of firsts in his lifetime |
Marjorie Lee Browne | September 9, 1914 | American | Marjorie Lee Browne was an eminent African-American mathematician & educator |
Horace Mann
Horace Mann was an American education reformer and politician
John Dewey
John Dewey was a famous American philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer
Stedman Graham
Stedman Graham is an American author, speaker, educator and businessman
Edward Everett
Edward Everett was an American politician, educator, pastor and diplomat who served as a U.S
William Osler
William Osler was a Canadian Physicist and founding father of Medicine and Medical Service at Johns Hopkins Hospital in USA
James Weldon Johnson
James Weldon Johnson is credited with lot of firsts in his lifetime