Better Learning for Schools

Better Learning for Schools


Working WITH…Rather than AGAINST…Students (Better Learning For Schools #22)

September 16, 2014

One of the most effective ways to improve student engagement and student learning is to extend students a bit of control and choice in the classroom. In this podcast, we examine how choice and control are employed by video game designers to ensure that players persist in difficult challenges.  We also visit with Alfie Kohn. Alfie writes and speaks widely on human behavior, education, and parenting. He has authored thirteen books and scores of articles. Kohn’s criticisms of competition and […]


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