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WebAlfie Kohn. Alfie Kohn writes and speaks widely on human behavior, education, and parenting. The author of fourteen books and hundreds of articles, he lectures at education conferences and universities as well as to parent groups and corporations. Kohn’s criticisms of competition and rewards have been widely discussed and debated, and he has ...
The Case Against Grades (##) - Alfie Kohn
WebAs I’ve reported elsewhere (Kohn, 1999a, 1999b, 1999c), when students from elementary school to college who are led to focus on grades are compared with those who aren’t, the results support three robust conclusions: * Grades tend to diminish students’ interest in whatever they’re learning.
Kohn, Alfie 1957– | Encyclopedia.com
WebSIDELIGHTS: Author, educator, and journalist Alfie Kohn is an educational reformer whose ideas on how to change and improve the American system of education and rewards is contained in his many books on schooling, incentives, discipline, and parenting.
Alfie Kohn - Wikipedia
WebAlfie Kohn (born October 15, 1957) is an American author and lecturer in the areas of education, parenting, and human behavior. He is a proponent of progressive education and has offered critiques of many traditional aspects of parenting, managing, and American society more generally, drawing in each case from social science research.
Punished by Rewards - (Book) - Alfie Kohn
WebDrawing from hundreds of studies, Kohn demonstrates that people actually do inferior work when they are enticed with money, grades, or other incentives. Programs that use rewards to change people’s behavior are similarly ineffective over the long run.
Alfie Kohn | Psychology Today
WebAbout. Alfie Kohn writes and speaks about behavior, education, and parenting. His 14 books include Punished by Rewards, The Schools Our Children Deserve, and Unconditional Parenting. Kohn has...
Bio - Alfie Kohn
WebBiography. Alfie Kohn writes and speaks widely on human behavior, education, and parenting. The most recent of his 14 books are SCHOOLING BEYOND MEASURE…And Other Unorthodox Essays About Education (2015) and THE MYTH OF THE SPOILED CHILD: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom About Children and Parenting (2014).
Punished by Rewards?: A Conversation with Alfie Kohn
WebBy Ron Brandt. Both rewards and punishments, says Punished by Rewards author Alfie Kohn, are ways of manipulating behavior that destroy the potential for real learning. Instead, he advocates providing an engaging curriculum and a caring atmosphere “so kids can act on their natural desire to find out.”
Articles by Periodical - Alfie Kohn
WebArranged by Periodical. List Articles… alphabetically chronologically by periodical by subject. For Alfie Kohn’s blog posts, please click here. For a list of articles dealing with standards and testing, click here. Haga click aquí para ver la …
Books Page - Alfie Kohn
WebBooks Page - Alfie Kohn. For a list of all translated editions of Kohn’s books, click here. For a list of all of Kohn’s titles available as audiobooks, click here. SCHOOLING BEYOND MEASURE: AND OTHER UNORTHODOX ESSAYS ABOUT …
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