Impact of Mobile Phone Usage on Academics
The Directorate of Public Instruction (Colleges), Punjab, Lahore, has issued a strict directive banning the use of mobile phones in classrooms. This decision aims to prevent disruptions in the learning environment, maintain discipline, and improve academic focus. The notification states that mobile phone usage leads to distractions, academic dishonesty, and non-educational activities like social media browsing and gaming. Moreover, it highlights that teachers using mobile phones during lectures set a poor example, negatively impacting student engagement and class productivity.
Implementation and Compliance
To uphold discipline and academic integrity, all colleges under the jurisdiction must strictly enforce this ban. College administrations are required to take immediate steps to prohibit mobile phone usage in classrooms and ensure strict compliance. Any violations will be addressed under the relevant rules. For more updates on educational policies, notifications, and academic guidelines, visit our website mrpakistani.com.