Sir Isaac Pitman was a teacher of the English language who developed the most widely used system of shorthand, known now as Pitman shorthand. He first proposed this in Stenographic Soundhand in 1837. He was also the vice-president of the Vegetarian Society. Pitman was knighted by Queen Victoria in 1894.
David Stow was a Scottish educationalist.
The Victorian College for the Deaf (VCD), located on St Kilda Road in Melbourne, Australia, is Victoria's oldest deaf school, opening in 1860. The Victorian College for the Deaf is Australia's only Prep to Year 12 Specialist in Deaf Education. Education is provided using a bilingual philosophy of teaching through Auslan, the language of the Australian Deaf community, and English as the second language. It has a significant role in the history of Australian Deaf culture.
Sir Joshua Girling Fitch was an English educationist.
The Monitorial System, Madras System, or Lancasterian System was an education method that took hold during the early 19th century, because of Spanish, French, and English colonial education that was imposed into the areas of expansion. This method was also known as "mutual instruction" or the "Bell–Lancaster method" after the British educators Andrew Bell and Joseph Lancaster who both independently developed it. The method was based on the abler pupils being used as 'helpers' to the teacher, passing on the information they had learned to other students.
Simon Gipson, OAM has worked in education as a teacher, administrator and consultant in Australia, Thailand, Hong Kong, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States. He is currently the CEO of The Song Room, Chairman of The Association of Coeducational Schools (ACS), Chair of the Trinity Grammar School Council, and sits on the board of the Association of Independent Schools Victoria (AISV).
Martin Howy Irving was an English rower and educationist who spent nearly all his career in Australia.
Frank Tate was an Australian educationist who is best remembered for his efforts in expanding secondary education in Victoria, Australia.
John Bernard O'Hara was an Australian poet and schoolmaster.
Patrick Ambrose Treacy CFC was a Roman Catholic educationist who established the first permanent Christian Brothers community in Australia in 1868.
Arthur Henry Shakespeare Lucas was an English-born schoolmaster, scientist and publisher who lived in Australia for over fifty years, and became the most renowned writer on Algae after William Henry Harvey
Frederick John Rose was the Headmaster-Superintendent of Victorian School for Deaf Children from 1860 to 1891.
Brunswick South Primary School(BSPS) is a government primary school located in Brunswick East, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Lawrence Richard Dimond Pyke was an Australian headmaster and university dean. Referred to in print as LRD Pyke, this led to his nickname of "Lardy".
Richmond Park Academy is a secondary school with an academy status in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. The school is part of the Academies Enterprise Trust academy chain.
Richard Burchett (1815–1875) was a British artist and educator on the fringes of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who was for over twenty years the Headmaster of what later became the Royal College of Art.
Frederick Crossfield Happold, (1893–1971) was an educational pioneer, tenured headmaster, author and decorated British army officer.
James Henry Pope was a New Zealand teacher, school inspector, educationalist, amateur astronomer and writer. He was the first Inspector of Native schools in New Zealand in 1880. Pope was one of the founders of the Polynesian Society and was its president from 1899 to 1900. He was the father of the poet, cricketer and teacher Robert J. Pope
Walter Smith (1836–1886) was a British art educator and author of drawing books and books on industrial art education, known as leading early proponent of industrial design in the United States.
Gwendolen Lucy Somerset was a New Zealand teacher, adult education director, educationalist and writer.
