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  2. John Dewey - Wikipedia

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    John Dewey (/ ˈ d uː i /; October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer.He was one of the most prominent American scholars in the first half of the twentieth century.

  3. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History

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    The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History is a 1978 book by the American white nationalist author Michael H. Hart. Published by his father's publishing house, it was his first book and was reprinted in 1992 with revisions. It is a ranking of the 100 people who, according to Hart, most influenced human history.

  4. Great man theory - Wikipedia

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    Napoleon, a typical great man, said to have created the "Napoleonic" era through his military and political genius. The great man theory is an approach to the study of history popularised in the 19th century according to which history can be largely explained by the impact of great men, or heroes: highly influential and unique individuals who, due to their natural attributes, such as superior ...

  5. The School and Society - Wikipedia

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    The nature of education must be to take that inclination and direct it toward valuable ends for society. As an example, he describes a cooking class which, through a series of questions by the teacher and students, ultimately leads to lessons in organic chemistry and experiments regarding the effects of heat on the protein in eggs. [7]: 51–57

  6. 'Greatest teacher I ever had.' Skip Prosser's legacy lives on ...

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    The legacy of Skip Prosser didn't begin when he first arrived at Xavier as an assistant coach in 1985. It actually can be traced to a 19th century British raid in South Africa.

  7. List of autodidacts - Wikipedia

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    Giáp never had any military experience and was a history teacher at a French-speaking academy. [93] He has been described as a "self-taught general". [94] Nguyễn Tri Phương was a Nguyễn dynasty mandarin and military commander, who commanded armies during the French conquest of Vietnam.

  8. The greatest Black people, ranked - AOL

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    But, in spite of what your sixth-grade teacher might say during the critical race theory social studies lesson, there is a path for a Black person to become an admired and respected member of society.

  9. Peter Drucker - Wikipedia

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    Peter Ferdinand Drucker (/ ˈ d r ʌ k ər /; German:; November 19, 1909 – November 11, 2005) was an Austrian American management consultant, educator, and author, whose writings contributed to the philosophical and practical foundations of modern management theory.