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School and classroom visits for the purposes of mentoring and monitoring are an essential feature of the Basic Concepts Programme.
The start of the project was daunting, particulary the introduction of a new teaching approach into these multi-grade classes.
Two interesting observations made in the report:-
07 September 2009
The first BCP training in the Metro with officials who will support the first group of Learning Support Teachers in the classroom.
09 March 2009 to 13 March 2009
The ELRU staff members will be trained to mentor teacher-mediators of the BCP.
15 August 2009
Registration open for the annual open public training in Cape Town.
All are welcome to attend.
A full description of the Metro Central Basic Concepts project and an interim evaluation were presented in the form of a poster at the IACESA Conference, 2008.
The results of this follow-up testing one year after the intervention indicated that learners had maintained and in most cases improved on their 2006 scores.
