Muskan Mishra

  COVID-19 pandemic has affected all of us in our day to day lives. It has impacted various sectors out of which education was ramified the most. Teachers and students were not able to go to their schools and colleges, making it very intricate for the teachers to teach the students. But, because of the development of our technology, it did not take much time for schools and colleges to start the teaching online on various internet platforms like Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Zoom and many more. As difficult as it was for the students to understand the vital concepts online, it is perhaps more complex for the teachers to teach online.  A new pedagogy of teaching was introduced, PowerPoint Presentations, Recordings and many other ways of teaching were started to be used. As essential as the internet is for online teaching, it is also a significant barrier between the teacher and students. When such a big portion of the country is using the internet, the connection becomes weak a...

  Bullying is the use of force or threat, to abuse or aggressively dominate or intimidate anyone. According to a survey conducted by the IMRB (Indian Market Research Bureau) and the ParentCircle , a lmost one in every three students in India has reported for being bullied  by their peers at  school at least once, every year . This means that almost 33% of the students under the age of 18 have been bullied, and sadly one out of every three children bullied commits suicide. It can take various forms from Verbal Bullying (name calling and teasing) to Physical Bullying (hitting) and from Cyber Bullying to Emotional Bullying (hurtful gestures and exclusions from classes and canteens because of their caste, religion, class and gender). Children with common traits make a group and target children who do not share those traits or can easily be bullied. The children are bullied for being poor, dyslexic, teased for being thin and weak and sometimes just because the bully w...