For the whole chapter:

American Philosophical Association
The American Philosophical Association is the main professional organization for philosophers in the United States.

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

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

Five Educational Philosophies
This site, developed for a class at San Diego State University, gives a good overview of the educational theories Essentialism, Progressivism, Perennialism, Existentialism, and Behaviorism

Gallery of Educational Theorists
The creator of this site, Edward G. Rozycki, has included the answers of many theorists to a standard set of questions much like the "Basic Questions" in this chapter of your textbook: 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.

Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy Papers
Papers from this conference held in 1998 are archived at this site. Determine which are most useful in helping you create your own philosophy of education.



Pragmatism

Pragmatism Archive
Created by a professor at Oklahoma State University, this archive presents an extensive collection of materials about pragmatism.



Progressivism

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.



Perennialism and Essentialism

Council for Basic Education
This organization promotes high academic standards for all students. Compare their philosophy to your textbook's descriptions of perennialism and essentialism.