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i) Poor/ lack of orientation inadequate knowledge on transition - Children not prepared on what to expect in the primary section
ii) Teaching staff - Teachers in primary may be unfriendly/ harsh which will scare the children
iii) Seating arrangement - In primary school the seating arrangement is formal and in pre-school children are used to sitting in group.
iv) Teaching methodology/ approaches curriculum - Lack of teaching materials/ empty classroom in primary make teaching abstract.
vi) Teaching pupil ratio - Large number of children/ overcrowding may result into lack of individual attention
vii) Primary school daily routine - which is rigid and does not give children a lot of freedom/ flexibility
viii) Feeding programme - Lack of feeding programmes demotivates some children from attending primary school.
johnmulu answered the question on July 10, 2017 at 07:23
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