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The Hidden Cost of Talent Hoarding in Schools: A Silent Crisis Impacting Educators

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  Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, talent is the most vital resource. Educators drive innovation, shape the future, and foster young minds. However, a concerning and often unspoken trend within schools is stifling this potential Talent Hoarding. This practice, where leadership or administrators intentionally retain high-performing staff in specific roles or limit their professional growth to maintain institutional stability or personal control, has become a silent crisis in educational institutions. While it may appear as a strategy for continuity, the long-term consequences of talent hoarding are profound. It affects not only the personal and professional development of educators but also the overall health, creativity, and progressiveness of the school environment. What is Talent Hoarding? Talent hoarding refers to the practice of restricting the mobility, visibility, or upward movement of talented educators to keep them confined within certain roles o...

7 EFFECTIVE WAYS TO REMEMBER THE LEARNT CONCEPTS AND TECHNIQUES FOR A LONGER TIME

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  Whoops!!! I forgot it again.  I am not able to recollect what I studied? I am totally lost.  I am blank and so on … These are the common words that we normally hear from the students in day to day life.  Remembering a concept and the techniques learnt in the classroom is a major challenge faced by learners.This happens because  a learner is surrounded by so many distractions that he hardly gets time to pay proper attention towards the studies and exams. These distractions pull the learner away from the charm of learning thereby creating zero interest for the learner in whatever thing they study. MAJOR SOURCES OF DISTRACTIONS FOR A LEARNER: PEER GROUPS: Bad friend circle pulls us away from accomplishing our dreams. It makes us fall prey to all bad habits, thereby distracting us from studies. SOCIAL NETWORKING: Social Networking is the biggest attraction for youths. It kills away most of the time where students can actually do some productive things. LACK OF I...

Free Online Certificate Oriented Fun, Creative, Brainstorming, Hobby Activities and Program Courses for Students from 2 to 12 years of Age

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  Online Learning has transformed the way the child looks towards Education. Staying home from school doesn’t mean that we completely disrupt the learning process of a child. Learning has to go on in an uninterrupted manner. Also Online Learning has enabled the parents to engage their children in many different Activities and Competition. Virtual Classrooms demand the best from teachers as they are observed by the parents too during the online class of their children. Development of a child should always be focused towards the development of self. Self development is the major factor responsible for building good skills and knowledge that a person can appreciate throughout their life. Holistic development of a child matters the most. That is development of not only the Cognitive domain but also the Affective domain and Psychomotor domain is equally important. Most of us focus much on the accomplishment of knowledge, which is the cognitive domain but fail to give importance to the A...

Free Online Courses for Professional Development of In-Service Teachers and Student Teachers

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  A Teacher is always a Learner who frames her own Teaching Goals and strives hard to conquer it and build a vast knowledge bank for her learners. If you are a Teacher who is keen to know about the latest trends and developments in the field of education and educational technology, and interested in upgrading your knowledge and apply it creatively on your pupils, and build in yourself a confidence to tackle the educational crisis as per the wants and needs of present scenario of 21st century, then this article is for you, to establish a strong Professional attitude and etiquettes of Teaching Profession through continuous Professional Development. Professional Development is a way for individuals and teams to expand and/or deepen their skills as educators. Professional Development (sometimes abbreviated as PD) generally refers to formal classes, seminars, and workshops. However, the term professional development can be used to describe any means by which a teacher seeks to increase ...