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Eager minds, happy hearts! Our playful approach to teaching in the Basic Concepts Program sparks enthusiasm...
Our final training sessions of 2023 took us to the Northern Cape, where hands-on learning inside and outside the classroom made every moment count.
See what the teachers say and peruse our qualitative analysis of the findings
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08 July 2024 to 10 July 2024

Embark on an immersive learning journey with our dynamic Basic Concepts Programme (BCP) Workshop Series!

15 July 2024 to 17 July 2024

Embark on an immersive learning journey with our dynamic Basic Concepts Programme (BCP) Workshop Series!

Report back on progress, by Gill Brand
Report back on progress, by Josephine Takawira and Ria Musotho
Baseline data for Grade 1 learners at Fish Hoek Primary School
Feedback isn't just data; it's the heartbeat of improvement.

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The BCP provides "tools" for higher-level learning.

Public Open Training, Cape Town (2014)

I understand now that teaching is not just standing in front of the class, but a discussion/ dialogue with your children.

Metro South Education District: Teacher Training, May 2014

I have learned so much through the Kwena Basic Education Trust and for that I would like to take this opportunity to say: thank you.

Kwena Basin Education Trust: Project Visit, May 2016

Basic concept is about improving teaching methods, language and the learning processes of our learners.

Pixley Kaseme: Training Sessions 1+2

I love the programme. I was not aware of how to introduce a concept … . If I could reverse my years in teaching, I bet I would have produced mathematicians, scientists and doctors.

Metro Central Teacher Comment (July, 2013)

‘All foundation phase educators, esp. Grade R, should attend this workshop. If everyone in the education system uses this BCP model, we should see remarkable improvements in the learners' LIT/NUM over a couple of years.’ (Metro North, 2009)

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