“Social psychology has found the more you reward people for doing something, the more they tend to lose interest in whatever they had to do to get the reward.”
Quote by Alfie Kohn
Work
The Schools Our Children Deserve: Moving Beyond Traditional Classrooms and
This book delves into the evolving landscape of education, advocating for transformative changes that go beyond traditional classroom settings. It examines various educational models and strategies aimed at enhancing the learning experience for students. more
Author
Alfie Kohn
Alfie Kohn is a renowned author and educational critic, known for his research on educational psychology and human behavior. His work often explores the power dynamics in education, evaluation systems, and how to create more meaningful learning environments. Born on October 15, 1957, Kohn's career includes educational research and writing, and his books, such as 'Punishment by Myth' and 'The Case Against Reward', have had a profound impact on educational practice and theory. more
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