This article explores the hidden dangers of labeling students as “gifted” in K12 education systems, revealing its impact on both labeled and unlabeled students. It offers insights for educators to rethink how these tags are applied.
Educational Labels
Deconstructing the Myth of Talent: How Educational Labels Can Be a Double-Edged Sword
This article explores the hidden dangers of “talent” labels in K12 education, explaining how they can harm both labeled and unlabeled students while urging educators to rethink their use of such classifications.
Unpacking the Gifted Label: Hidden Struggles in K12 Education
The “Gifted” label in K12 education often carries hidden downsides. It creates psychological pressure for labeled students while marginalizing those excluded, calling for a reevaluation of how we nurture unique potential in all children.
Deconstructing the “Genius” Myth: The Trap of Educational Labels
This article explores the negative impact of the “genius” label in education, analyzing its role in creating unrealistic expectations, psychological stress, and self-doubt among students.
Debunking the Myth of Talent: How Educational Labels Suppress Potential
This article explores the negative impact of “talent” labels in education, highlighting how they create student pressure and hinder growth for both “gifted” and “ordinary” learners.