Discipline is a way to set limits for the students so that they know what is wrong and what is right. This improves the character of the students and they become strong as well as self reliant. Discipline even develops the analytical skills of the students. So, when they grow up, they can exploit their skills to solve real life challenges. Clearly discipline is one of the most essential values to succeed in life. It lays a good foundation of being selective, independent, punctual, focused, encouraged and organized in life.
Discipline impacts the learning process by creating a stress-free environment for apportioning time to various activities, improves learning through observing and maintaining a set daily routine, moulds learner character and enhances their motivation, enables the good examples and positively contributes the students towards their academic achievements. Therefore, discipline is the utmost essential values in the teaching learning process and also the real-life situation in each and every member of our society.
Why discipline is important in students’ life?
– Eliminates Stress from the student’s life
Discipline helps the students in maintaining and following the daily routine properly which may help the students to stay stress free life.
– It moulds students’ character
Another important benefit of being disciplined is that it helps mould students character. Through disciplined students can able to get positive attitude towards their studies and their life.
– Enhances and Encourages students’ motivation
There is no denying the fact that student life is not always easy. However, staying disciplined will keep our motivation fire burning and help in getting best out of education.
– Help students get better grades
This is the ultimate goal of every student’s life and it is very important for every students to be disciplined at all time and it may help the students in getting desired achievement in their academic life.
– Manage time properly
If students follow the discipline in a better way than they can manage their time properly. Good discipline helps students to do all the works and activities with proper timewithout engaging unnecessary things and works.
– Being focused
Discipline teaches to be focused and motivated towards their studies as well as other fields of their life. If students do not stay disciplined so it becomes hard for them to stay focused on their duties.
– Helps to get more self-control
One of the great importance of discipline is that it helps to get more self-control to develop a greater personality where they can stay away the wrong things and activities.
– Set a good example to others
When students stay in the discipline, they also encourage other students of their class to be disciplined as well. The other students with disciplined when they see any positive impact on the grades as well as other fields of their life.
What to do to maintain discipline?
For removing the disciplinary problem in the schools, I have some ways and ideas to improve the school discipline for smooth running of school activities and students achievements. Such as:-
e School should be flexible for giving punishment of the students.
e Teachers should be democratic for maintaining discipline in their schools.
e Teachers should be very co-operative for their students.
e Teachers should be aware about that teaching methods are not being complex and boring.
e School should not use strict discipline for their students.
e Schools rules and regulations are able to controlled problematic students.
e Students are aware of the punishment regarding to the rule’s disobedience.
e Teachers should apply the disciplinary conducts in the class sessions.
e Parents need to be spent more time with their child.
e Parents should monitor their child’s action.
e Parents should be conscious their child’s needs and interests.
e Schools should be involved in drawing up the school code of conduct i.e., learners, teachers, parents and interested communities.