School Based Complaint Mechanism
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School Based Complaint MechanismA Presentation for SPARC
Waqas A. KhanPhD Scholar (Assessment & Evaluation)
M.Phil (Quality Management)
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Definition of ComplaintWWW.WAQAS.ORG For SPARC
Why do students complain?
Bad Teacher
Discrimination
Behavior
Personal
Other 1%
3%
5%
Teaching Method/ Language
9%
14%
68%
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Welcoming Complaints
Complaint Improvement
Satisfied Student
Improved School
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Complaints are Opportunities to…
Evaluate how well you are doing
Identify weak points in your systems and processes and put
them right
See situations from the student’s point of view
Improve student satisfaction
Create better school
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Activity
Reasons for the complaint
Possible solutions
Common complaints that you face in your day to day work
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Different Types of ComplainersWWW.WAQAS.ORG For SPARC
Types of Complainers
They openly display their anger
They can be intimidating
They want and need to be noticed
They don’t say anything; they simply keep quiet
They pass on the bad news to others
They make up the majority of unhappy students
They are full of useful ideas for change
They address their problem to the teachers in a calm rational manner
They allow a school to see and ‘repair’ problems
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LAST FORMULA
LListen Attentively
AApologize & Empathize
SSolve the issue on hand
(Solution provided)
TThank the student
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Activity
Act out in your previous groups any one of the complaints that you mentioned – Using the LAST
Sequence of handling complaints
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Taking responsibilityWWW.WAQAS.ORG For SPARC
Dealing with complaints
Stay positive Respond quickly
Offer personalised
service
Take ownership
without blaming
others or the School
Follow up
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Managing Effective Communication
Clear and calm
voice
Speak normally
Body language
• Eye contact• Calm facial expressions • Calm, friendly gestures • Professional posture• Concerned and interested
Involve the
student
Managing Effective
Communication
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Behaviors to Avoid
• Forceful hand gestures
• Entering student’s personal space
• Defensive body language
• Raising your voice
• Bad language
• Confrontational situations
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Solving complaints
Win - Win our student are happy and so
is the school…..
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Dealing with Specific Complaints
Teacher
If quality is below standard, then
rectify
If standard is met, explain and offer
alternatives
Behavior
Find a solution that is acceptable
for our student
If no solution, explain and apologize
Personal
Do not blame the associate in front
of the student
Talk to associate or concerning
teacher in private
Other
Do not get upset that the student did not speak to
you directly
Investigate the reasons
Cooperate in finding a solution
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Efficient Practice
Immediate action
Identify the cause
Document it
Follow up
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Always Remember…
If we don’t take care of our students someone else will.
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