John Willinsky

John Willinsky
John Willinsky
Born
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known forEducation technology, Open Access, academic scholarship
Scientific career
FieldsEducation
InstitutionsStanford University, Simon Fraser University, University of British Columbia, University of Calgary

John Mark Willinsky CM FRSC (born 1950) is a Canadian-American educator, researcher, and activist. He is the Khosla Family Professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Education. He is the founder of the Public Knowledge Project, a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, a member of the National Academy of Education. In 2025, he was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada.