Advantages of Student Tracking Systems for Parents and Schools

Posted by Aaeesha on November 5th, 2015

Student safety is a very sensitive and a highly debated topic at schools and educational conference. Every student has the right to safety and care.  The educational institutions across the various countries emphasize on the complete responsibility towards giving security to the students while they are inside the school premises and also when they commute in the school buses to and from schools. 

As a safety measure the rfid tracking systems has been installed in number schools to help in tracking the whereabouts and attendance of every student while inside the campus and while travelling in the school vans or buses. The technological invention is beneficial in a number of ways and parents and rest be assured that their child is safe and well taken care while at school. This radio frequency identification technology (rfid) works on the concept of electromagnetic field that helps in transferring data through the wireless medium. The importance of rfid in schools can be understood more than ever when it works best to deal with an urgent unforeseen situation.  In case if a student seems missing from school in a particular class, the tracking system helps to locate the exact location easily. The information is transmitted and the staff can rush to find the child and they can take the necessary steps in case any medical help is required. It may be that the child fainted and there was no one to notice or know about it in that particular part of the big campus.

The rfid tracking systems is highly efficient in recording the daily attendance of students, teachers and staff. This is the coolest technological invention towards providing the best security to the thousands of students who study in schools at various cities. This tracking system also enables an instant SMS messaging system in which the moment when the child reaches school in the morning or boards the school bus towards home, an SMS message is sent to the parent or guardian of that child. This is credible information based on real time data. Parents feel a lot more convinced and at peace with the installation of rfid in schools.