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Alfie Kohn on Systems Thinking, Human Behavior and Education

Deming Institute

Alfie Kohn , author of Punished by Rewards , No Contest: the Case Against Competition and many other books on human behavior, management and education is the guest on this Deming Podcast. We [in the United States] don’t like to look at systemic explanations. And how can we meet those needs?

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Deming on Management: Education

Deming Institute

View our previous Deming on Management posts: appreciation for a system, the PDSA cycle, psychology and the red bead experiment. Dr. Deming was an educator for many years. I think this quote provides excellent insight into Deming’s ideas on education (from What Ought a School of Business Teach? But I read them.

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First Annual Deming in Education Conference, 6-8 November 2015

Deming Institute

Join us 6-8 November 2015 for the First Annual Deming in Education Conference at the Cedarbrook Lodge in Seattle, Washington. Alfie Kohn and David Langford will be featured speakers at the conference. Learn how the systems approach of Dr. W. Come discover the true potential and future of education in our country.

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