For the whole chapter:

Classic Texts and Manuscripts in Education
Read entire books by some of the pioneers mentioned in this chapter.

Encyclopedia of Philosophy of Education Online
An alphabetically arranged compendium of philosophy of education topics.

The History of Education and Childhood
This site from Nijmegen University in the Netherlands can help you learn more about nearly every pioneer described in this chapter. It provides biographies of leading educators and discussions of their ideas, the history of education in many different countries, and a wealth of other material on the history of education.

Gallery of Educational Theorists
The creator of this site, Edward G. Rozycki, has included the answers of many theorists, including several of the pioneers mentioned in this chapter, to a standard set of questions: What is worth knowing? What is knowledge? What is the human being? What is learning? How is knowledge to be transmitted? What is society? Who is to have the opportunity? What is consensus?

Informal Education
The Thinkers section of the Encyclopedia page at the Informal Education web site contains further information on several people mentioned in this chapter, including John Dewey, and Paul Freire, focusing on their ideas about informal education.

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Includes commentary on a variety of philosophers and philosophical topics.

Thinkers on Education
This site contains profiles of 100 famous educators and philosophers published in Prospects, the quarterly review of comparative education sponsored by UNESCO.



Comenius

Virtual Museum of Educational Iconics
See pages from Orbis Sensualim Pictus, Comenius' 1652 book, which was the first to combine words with pictures for teaching. You can also attend a lecture on this famous book or check out a collection of Orbis links.



Locke

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
You can search or browse through this electronic version of Locke's famous book, in which he introduces his idea of children as tabula rasa.

Some Thoughts Concerning Education
Here is an online edition of John Locke's education manual.

Victorian Web
This site offers a short biography of John Locke and a discussion of his work.



Rousseau

Institute for Learning Technologies
A short biography of Rousseau and his ideas and the whole text of Emile, in French or English, are available at this site from Columbia University.

Rousseau Association
Includes biographical information on Rousseau, links to his works on the web, and more.

Lucid Library
The Lucid Café site offers a brief biography of Rousseau.



Pestalozzi

Pestalozzi Goes Internet
This site includes thorough biographical information, discussions of Pestalozzi's works, recommended literature, and more.



Froebel

Froebel Web
The most extensive English language site about Froebel and his work.



Spencer

Modern History Sourcebook
This is a brief quotation from Herbert Spencer's book Progress: Its Law and Cause, in which Spencer discusses race and social class.



Dewey

Center for Dewey Studies
The Center for Dewey Studies at Southern Illinois University offers a chronology of Dewey's life and a number of Dewey's publications online.

John Dewey Project on Progressive Education
This project, based at the University of Vermont, offers recent research, projects, and programs on John Dewey and progressive education.



Addams

Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
This site includes biographical information about Addams and links to works by and about her.

Women in History
This theatre group's site offers a biography of Addams along with relevant links.



Montessori

International Montessori Index
This site includes a biography of Maria Montessori and descriptions of modern applications of Montessori methods.

Montessori Online
This comprehensive site includes a variety of information about today's Montessori schools and Maria Montessori.



Piaget

Jean Piaget Archives
This site includes a biography information about the work of Jean Piaget.

Jean Piaget Society
The Jean Piaget Society is an international organization dedicated to exploring Piaget's ideas about the construction of knowledge.