Alfie Kohn
International author and speaker on relationship-based, respectful educationAlfie Kohn writes and speaks widely about education, parenting, and human behavior. He is the American author of 14 books, includingUnconditional Parenting, Punished by Rewards, The Myth of the Spoiled Child, and No Contest: The Case Against Competition. Kohn’s criticisms of rewards and competition have helped to shape the thinking of parents, educators, and managers around the world. He lectures widely, including four previous presentations in Bucharest, and has been featured on numerous TV programs, including two appearances on “Oprah.” Among the hundreds of articles Kohn has published: “Five Reasons to Stop Saying ‘Good Job!’”, “How Not to Teach Values,” and “Raising an UnTrump.” Kohn hosts a podcast called Kohn’s Zone; he lives (actually) in Boston and (virtually) at www.alfiekohn.org.
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Alfie Kohn writes and speaks widely about education, parenting, and human behavior. He is the American author of 14 books, includingUnconditional Parenting, Punished by Rewards, The Myth of the Spoiled Child, and No Contest: The Case Against Competition. Kohn’s criticisms of rewards and competition have helped to shape the thinking of parents, educators, and managers around the world. He lectures widely, including four previous presentations in Bucharest, and has been featured on numerous TV programs, including two appearances on “Oprah.” Among the hundreds of articles Kohn has published: “Five Reasons to Stop Saying ‘Good Job!’”, “How Not to Teach Values,” and “Raising an UnTrump.” Kohn hosts a podcast called Kohn’s Zone; he lives (actually) in Boston and (virtually) at www.alfiekohn.org.