Rabu, 29 Agustus 2018

Urban Education Issues And Resolutions

By Amy White


In the modern world, learning plays a significant role in modeling students to achieve their goals and become what they desired to become in life. Urban learning system seems to dominate because of the accessibility of the schools and many facilities as compared to the rural learning system. The education system adopted by many parents should be thought of before enrolling students in the institution. Many challenges face the city learning system, and they vary from one region to the other. This article illustrates imminent urban education issues faced by schools in the city and some solutions which may be of help to enhance smooth learning.

Cities usually have a vast number of residents due to the availability of resources like shopping malls, and thus, schools around are crowded with lots of students who are enrolled. Therefore, this can become challenging to a teacher because they may lack the capability to deal with the individual learner owing to the vast number in one class. The government should construct more facilities to accommodate the huge figures.

The other concern facing schooling in town is environmental concerns. Cities have industries which can affect students negatively due to noise or air pollution. Besides, hooting can reduce attentiveness of students and thus the local government should ensure they put up signboards discouraging hooting near the schools. Moreover, bad vehicles which smoke a lot should be removed from the street to avoid respiratory infection as a result of the excessive smoke.

You will also find other schools located in an area prone to gangster and violence which may hinder learning and concentration of students. In this case, it is vital for an institution together with the government to enhance security by employing security guards or armed law enforcers to monitor security situations at all times. Moreover, construction of a perimeter fence around the compound can enhance safety and make students feel secure.

Many institutions in town gets underfunded by the government especially if there are many schools in the region. In this scenario, the government should put aside enough resources to support learning in schools. Besides, as a parent, you should ensure that you provide the student with basic learning materials including stationery and reading materials.

One major challenge to town education system is the language barrier which may hinder communication between students and teachers. City schools have different civilizing and religious beliefs thus diverse backgrounds. Consequently, this may affect the connection between the teacher and the student, and therefore the school should embrace different cultures and ensure that strict cultural code of conduct is respected. Furthermore, building a healthy relationship between the teachers and students will assist in improving achievement and behavior change.

The current world is changing fast technologically, and it is affecting both positively and negatively the learning of students. Use of technology for playing games and watching movies will affect students adversely because they will lose focus and concentration. The teachers should make possible counseling to help the students understand the excellent and terrible side of using technology.

There are many challenges faced by students and the school at large in town learning systems. They include overcrowding, environmental issues among others. Some of these challenges can be handled when strict measures are taken to enhance smooth learning.




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