Death by a 100 beeps. Chat is killing your school productivity.

Onne
2 min readAug 2, 2019

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Beep, Beep, Beep

Message from your colleague
Message from your partner
Facebook Notification
Instagram alert
A random promotion SMS
Your School Alumni Group that functions actively 24/7
Parents of the child’s play school class asking questions on the upcoming annual day function

Beep, Beep and more Beep

That’s productivity death by a 100 beeps!

No wonder teachers efficiency dips down drastically. Chat is a complete distraction at work and does more damage than help in keeping communication going. A typical day of a preschool teacher is nothing short of chaos. The running and the screaming and the fighting and the arguing and the hitting and the pushing and the falling and the whimpering and the crying and the being sad and what not! And to top it, the phone beeps non stop, taking their focus away from other important things.

So what can schools do about it?

As much as it is important to keep communication going, bringing in some structure to it will help both parents and teachers keep in touch better. When school uses apps specific to their business, it is known to increase their productivity by 30%.

Some of the features that help schools communicate effectively with the parents are below.

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