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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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Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov and all these period historical playwrights and…
— Orlando Bloom
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I grew up in a high school where it was very conservative, and I felt like people disapproved of me, and I…
— Madonna Ciccone
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The atmosphere of the home is prolonged in the school, where the students soon discover thatin order to achieve some satisfaction they…
— Paulo Freire
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If I miss coaching that much, I could go to some little school where they didn't recruit, where all the kids wanted…
— Bear Bryant
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Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been.
— Josh Billings
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The family should be a closely knit group. The home should be a self-contained shelter of security; a kind of school where…
— Billy Graham
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Ignore, then, whether you are tall and thin or short and stocky- whether they laughed at you at home (where they are…
— Percy Cerutty
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I am an unconventional beauty. I grew up in a high school where if you didn't have a nose job and money…
— Lea Michele
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I'm from East Sheen, I went to public school where I learned Latin at the age of nine, and certain expectations were…
— Tom Hardy
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At first, I didn't hang out with celebrity kids. That wasn't the way I was brought up. I went to a run-of-the-mill…
— Lily Collins
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It's actually really great to be a student and an actor, because I get to do this job that I love, then…
— Julia Stiles
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