In his The Schools our Children Deserve Alfie Kohn has a quick and easy chart for what to look for in…
As a follow-up to my post The Perils of Education I was preparing a piece on play. My chief concern…
Alfie Kohn is coming on April 25th. Just look at the great header Christina Powers created to herald the news:…
...and we'll make winners out of them" There's a good article in the latest edition of Independent School magazine that…
The November Educational Leadership is devoted to the topic of grading. It includes an article by Alfie Kohn an expanded…
Two of my favorite education videos in 2010 have to do with motivation. In this first one, Stanley schools Dwight…
Many years ago I wrote an article with the title The Carrot and the Cattleprod. It’s so long ago that…
Every year at the annual Eagle Society poetry reading a lower school student demonstrates that s/he has spent homework time…
An article by Alfie Kohn in The Nation is a timely reminder of how language is so easily co-opted to…