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When Incentives Go Bad: so many children left behind

September 4, 2008 – 5:33 pm

Understandably, I received a wee bit of pushback on my post on incentives because I didn’t clarify what I meant by incentives. While reading the latest issue of Good Magazine, it became utterly clear that there are incentives offered up towards reaching positive goals that are incredibly damaging.
In the feature article entitled School Wars, [...]

By miss rogue | Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged education, herocamp, nclb, no child left behind, the wire | Comments (3)

Incentives: the good, bad and the unfortunately necessary

August 29, 2008 – 11:08 am

I know I need to approach this topic with kid gloves because there are many of you out there that either perform good deeds entirely selflessly or many of those that truly believe that you do. I used to be part of the latter group. Then I read The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and [...]

By miss rogue | Posted in community, insight, research, social capital | Also tagged akoha, austin hill, barcamp, carrot and stick, cruel2bkind, hero workshop, herocamp, jane mcgonigal, matt langdon, matt ridley, world of warcraft, wow | Comments (11)
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