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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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When kids grow up wanting to be you, you matter.
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Each time I visit such a classroom, where the teacher is more interested in creating a democratic community than in maintaining her…
— Alfie Kohn
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It's about children cooking themselves, growing themselves. When kids grow it and cook it they eat it.
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Little kids grow up discovering the world that's shown to them and then when you become a teenager, it kind of shrinks…
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I wish I could freeze time or go back in time and watch my kids grow up all over again because it…
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I don't really know if it's the right thing to do, making new life. Kids grow up, generations take their place. What…
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