When was the last time you spent the entire day with only 42 year olds…

Alfie Kohn
41 citations
When was the last time you spent the entire day with only 42 year olds?
Time
12

More Author Quotes

Independence is useful, but caring attitudes and behaviors shrivel up in a culture where each person is responsible only for himself. ✨ Alfie Kohn (1999). Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold S … ▶
The late W. Edwards Deming, guru of Quality management, once declared, 'The most important things we need to manage can't be measured.' If that’s true of what we need to manage, it should be even mor … ▶
It's not just that humiliating people, of any age, is a nasty and disrespectful way of treating them. It's that humiliation, like other forms of punishment, is counterproducti ve. 'Doing to' strategi … ▶
When we do things that are controlling, whether intentional or not, we are not going to get those long-term outcomes.
Children, after all, are not just adults-in-the-making. They are people whose current needs and rights and experiences must be taken seriously. ✨ Alfie Kohn (2006). Beyond Discipline: From Compliance … ▶

Most Cited Authors

27

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

27

Curated Author Quotes

82 Unforgettable 🦇 Batman Quotes