Revised | Originally Published: July 6, 2021 @ 6:37 pm
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…an impressive body of scientific research has shown that the more we reward people for doing something, the more they tend to lose interest in whatever they had to do to get the reward. Now the point isn’t to draw, to read, to think, to create-the point is to get the goody, whether it’s an ice cream, a sticker, or a “Good job!”
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Alfie Kohn
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What Does It Mean To Be Well Educated?
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Jeff Johnson is an early learning trainer, podcaster, and author who founded Explorations Early Learning, Playvolution HQ, and Play Haven.
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