Metro Central Training, Western Cape Department of Education, 2013

Saturday, February 23, 2013 - 09:00 to Saturday, March 2, 2013 - 09:00

Part of the Project

Metro Central Education District, Cape Town

Target Group: Grade R, Grade 1, and Learning Support Teachers

Number of participants: 30

Dates: 23, 27, 28 February and 2 March 2013

Note: Training is open to teachers from Metro Central only.

For more information: Contact Michelle Lothian (see email address below).

See teacher feedback below.

Documents

Email

mlothian@westerncape.gov.za

I learned a new language to use with my learners.

Metro Central: Training, October 2014

If you understand the basic concepts you will have a better understanding of more complex concepts.

Metro Central, October 2013

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

Public Open Training, Cape Town (2014)

We were taught the theory as well as the practice. I now feel confident to start to implement the programme with my class and even with my nieces and nephews.

Mitchell's Plain Primary School, November 2015

Die Basiese Konsepte Program het my self vertroue weer op gebou. My taal gebruik en my manier van dinge doen het ook verander. Ek is baie bly en gelukking om deel uit te maak van die Basiese Konsepte Program.

Pixley Kaseme: Training Sessions 1+2

The Basic Concepts Programme is basically the same as Vygotsky's Zone of Proximal Development. It is a way of teaching… it gives individuals a way to structure their thinking and reasoning.

Mitchell's Plain Primary School, November 2015

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What People Say

‘It is an effective mediation tool that can provide structure to those teachers who have lost sight of the objectives of teaching. It offers a step-by-step model that should be transferable … '

Schools Development Unit, University of Cape Town