Do you pay your kids to be good students in the school? Give kids a smiley face on a school chart for good behaviour?
It is hard to persuad parents on why this is not a good approach, so let introduce Daniel Pink and his book "Drive - The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us".
In this provocative and persuasive new book, Daniel H. Pink "Drive" asserts that the secret to high performance and satisfaction-at work, at school, and at home-is the deeply human need to direct our own lives, to learn and create new things, and to do better by ourselves and our world.
Here is a short RSA animated summary that is a must watch:
Yes, I know! It's possible that you already knew this RSA animation. But, it is important that you watch it with different eyes.
"The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education."
Einstein
03.06.2011
