Career Counselling

Homework - The extra Burden to kids and root for Stress

There is always a debate for Homework whether it should be abolished or retained. Many of us has different opinion in this regard. Like Ramakrishna Param Hans Said it rightly. Jata mat Tat path. ” The more opinion the more ways” I also quote the proverb “ Practice makes a man Perfect” Mind it its man not a child. The moto of education is to make a child a citizen, a Human Being not Perfect. Thanks to Ministry of HRD who really heard the cry of these innocent minds. After long-drawn school hours, kids return home and immediately get down to tackling the day’s homework. Where is the time to relax and do other extra-curricular activities?Does homework need to be rethought so that it is less of a burden and engages the child more effectively? School-related stomachaches, headaches, sleep problems and depression are on the rise. Parents too have a hard time, often doing a major part of the homework to help out the child. Kids are all supposed to be having the physical activ...

9 Teacher strategies to improve average performance of the class

Being an Education Manager myself, it has always been my earnest endeavor to watch each student is performing at Their best. I have found that there is no magical wand that can help you improve average performance of the class. But it is a collaborated effort made by the students, their parents, and of course us as the teachers. Here are my ten recommendations of specific and measurable actions which a teacher can implement to improve average performance of the class: Increase parents’ involvement It is very important to share information about students’ performances with their parents. Its always to be persisted to be in touch with all students’ parents. Teachers make it a point to specially discuss with them their child’s academic performances and general conduct. They also make sure that I highlight where their child needs improvement. In my opinion, the more informed the parents are, the more likely it is that students will get support at their homes. When you interact with ...

Dyslexia, A phenomenon you Should be aware of

Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty that can cause problems with reading, writing and spelling. It's a specific learning difficulty, which means it causes problems with certain abilities used for learning, such as reading and writing. Unlike a learning disability, intelligence isn't affected. This is a common Problem with the kids. Do you know 85% of the kids below the age of 12 showing the symptoms of dyslexia. Many of us take it as a disease or Mental disorder but please let me tell you this is just " Confusion in the Mind to take decision right or wrong" which is common to anybody even you too. Symptoms Symptoms of dyslexia in children aged 5 to 12 include: Problems learning the names and sounds of letters Spelling that's unpredictable and inconsistent Putting letters and figures the wrong way round (such as writing "6" instead of "9", or "b" instead of "d") Confusing the order of letter...

Dr. Bijay Singh

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