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What are the Cons associated with Employee Assistance Program?

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Employees are the most essential part of an organization. With the working, productivity and profits of a company, everything is entirely dependent on the way its employees work. But the employee-employer relationship has always been a give-and-take sort of thing. The employees provide their services in exchange for monetary benefits. However, the times are changing, so as the working pattern of employees, and so does the needs of the employees. The working hours are increasing at a fast pace, achieving targets is becoming more difficult, and work-life balance has just become a concept in the books. All these things are leading to lower rates of employee retention and more resignations, things that affect the productivity and profitability of a company severely. Thus, it has become mandatory for employers to offer “extra” to their employees. Therefore, the concept of the Employee Assistance Program has made its way up and front. Employee Assistance Programs can be defined as employe

Shadow Teacher: A Special Guide for your Special One

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Special children have a different set of needs. They require more love, care, and attention as compared to other kids, and thus, they are called special children. With such children comes a lot of responsibilities that are to be undertaken by the parents and teachers, so that they don’t lag behind normal kids in any manner. As bizarre the term may sound, the concept of Shadow Teacher is an alien theory to plenty. Living in the 21st-century people are still not aware of what a shadow teacher is, what are the responsibilities of a shadow teacher and why do they play an important role in the life of a special child. Well, no worries, we are here to serve you with the platter of knowledge, read on. What is a Shadow Teacher? Often referred to as paraprofessionals, student aides, teacher aides, or student tutors, a Shadow Teacher can be defined as an educational assistant who closely works with a special child during the early years of his/her school years. Such teachers are responsible fo