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Match the educational influencer with his/her accomplishment.

1. This person created the first American dictionary: _
2. This person encouraged educators to recognize each individual's learning style: _
3. This person became the principal of the Tuskegee Institute: _
4. This person is known for making high quality education available to anyone online
5. This person is best known for his/her contributions to the philosophy of education. He/she believed that students learn best by doing: _
6. This person has the ability to influence every student's future: _
7. This person believed in the importance of aligning instruction with a child's development stage
8. This is known as the "Father of American Education". : _
9. This person believed that children are naturally curious, so they should be able to control their own learning. : _
10. This person became the First African American to earn Ph.D. from Harvard University. : _

a. Horace Mann
b. Noah Webster
c. George Washington
d. John Dewey
e. Jean Piaget
f. A teacher
g. Maria Montessori
h. Sal Khan
i. Booker T. Washington
j. Howard Gardner
k. Thomas Jefferson

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Here are the matches between the educational influencers and their accomplishments:

  1. This person created the first American dictionary: b. Noah Webster
  2. This person encouraged educators to recognize each individual's learning style: j. Howard Gardner
  3. This person became the principal of the Tuskegee Institute: i. Booker T. Washington
  4. This person is known for making high quality education available to anyone online: h. Sal Khan
  5. This person is best known for his/her contributions to the philosophy of education. He/she believed that students learn best by doing: d. John Dewey
  6. This person has the ability to influence every student's future: f. A teacher
  7. This person believed in the importance of aligning instruction with a child's development stage: e. Jean Piaget
  8. This is known as the "Father of American Education": a. Horace Mann
  9. This person believed that children are naturally curious, so they should be able to control their own learning: g. Maria Montessori
  10. This person became the First African American to earn Ph.D. from Harvard University: c. George Washington

It should be noted that the last match (10) is not accurate as George Washington did not earn a Ph.D.; it should refer to W.E.B. Du Bois instead. However, based on the given options, we've classified the matches based on the information provided.