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Alfie Kohn has 44 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Learning is something students do, NOT something done to students.
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When test scores go up, we should worry, because of how poor a measure they are of what matters, and what you…
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When we do things that are controlling, whether intentional or not, we are not going to get those long-term outcomes.
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Punishments and rewards are two sides of the same coin and that coin doesn't buy you much.
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The overwhelming number of teachers ...are unable to name or describe a theory of learning that underlies what they do.
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You have to give them unconditional love. They need to know that even if they screw up, you love them. You don't…
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People will typically be more enthusiastic where they feel a sense of belonging and see themselves as part of a community than…
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Children, after all, are not just adults-in-the-making. They are people whose current needs and rights and experiences must be taken seriously.
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John Dewey reminded us that the value of what students do 'resides in its connection with a stimulation of greater thoughtfulness, not…
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Independence is useful, but caring attitudes and behaviors shrivel up in a culture where each person is responsible only for himself.
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How we feel about our kids isn't as important as how they experience those feelings and how they regard the way we…
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Educators remind us that what counts in a classroom is not what the teacher teaches; it’s what the learner learns.
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Have confidence in your decisions. Make them expeditiously, and stay with them as long as you believe you are correct no matter…
— Ed Koch
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We hope President Obama will now respect the will of the people, change course, and commit to making the changes they are…
— John Boehner
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Nobody’s journey is seamless or smooth. We all stumble. We all have setbacks. It’s just life’s way of saying, ‘Time to change…
— Oprah Winfrey
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If The World Does Not Change Course, We Risk Self-Destruction.
— Mohamed ElBaradei
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Only in the last few years did the science crystallize, revealing the urgency - our planet really is in peril. If we…
— James Hansen
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Keep your eye on the prize and focus on your mission. Remember what you’re trying to do, what your value is, why it’s important,…
— Steve Case
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The White House has a choice: They can change course, or they can double down on a vision of government that the…
— Mitch McConnell
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If things go wrong and you hit a dead end-as you will-it's just life's way of saying it's time to change course
— Oprah Winfrey
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The difference between a good educator and a great educator is that the former figures out how to work within the constraints…
— Alfie Kohn
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It’s up to you to carve out your place, to know when to change course, and to keep yourself engaged and productive…
— Peter Drucker
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One of my biggest fears is not being able to break out of a rut; of becoming a prisoner to my ways,…
— Matt Dillon
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Mastery is great, but even that is not enough. You have to be able to change course without a bead of sweat,…
— Tom Peters
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