In fact, I think that our society expects schools to get students to the point where they do things only for outside rewards. People who perform tasks for their internal reasons are hard to control. Now, I don't think teachers… — Kirsten Olson Copy Share Image
“Without ongoing training in tailoring instruction to individual learners (and support in doing so), “fault” for underperformance or disengagement from learning is frequently shifted… — Kirsten Olson Copy Share Image
“But if you believe that adults can ‘make’ children learn well—in the absence of or in defiance of a child’s inner sense of confident… — Kirsten Olson Copy Share Image
Like jilted and disappointed lovers, some of my students just want to be left alone. — Kirsten Olson Copy Share Image
In fact, I think that our society expects schools to get students to the point where they do things only for outside rewards. People… — Kirsten Olson Copy Share Image