About Alfie Kohn
Born 1957. Alfie Kohn is an American writer, author, university teacher, teacher and parenting.
Alfie Kohn (born October 15, 1957) is an American author and lecturer in the areas of education, parenting, and human behavior. He is a proponent of progressive education and has offered critiques of many traditional aspects of parenting, managing, and American society more generally, drawing in each case from social science research.
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Who is Alfie Kohn?
American author and lecturer
When was Alfie Kohn born?
Alfie Kohn was born on 15 October 1957 in Miami Beach.
What is Alfie Kohn's occupation?
Alfie Kohn is a writer, author, university teacher, teacher and parenting.
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Alfie Kohn is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alfie Kohn. https://biography.guide/alfie-kohn/
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Chicago: "Alfie Kohn." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alfie-kohn/.
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