Nathaniel Gage

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Nathaniel Lees Gage (b. 1917) is an educational psychologist who has made significant contributions to a scientific understanding of teaching. He conceived and edited the first Handbook of Research on Teaching (Gage, 1963), led the Stanford Center for Research and Development of Teaching, and served as president of the American Educational Research Association. Gage is a professor emeritus at Stanford University, where he moved in 1962 after 14 years at the University of Illinois.

Preceded by
Walter W. Cook
President of the

American Educational Research Association
1963-1964

Succeeded by
Lee Cronbach

[edit] References

Berliner, D. C. (2003). Toiling in Pasteur's quadrant: The contributions of N. L. Gage to educational psychology. In B. J. Zimmerman and D. H. Schunk (Eds.). Educational psychology: A century of contributions (pp. 391-407). Mahwah, NJ, USA: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Gage, N. L. (1963). The handbook of research on teaching. Chicago, IL, USA: Rand McNally.