Nathaniel Gage

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.