Metro Central Training: Western Cape Education Department (October, 2015)

Saturday, October 17, 2015 - 09:00 to Saturday, October 24, 2015 - 16:00

Part of the Project

Metro Central Education District, Cape Town

Training Details:-

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

Number of participants: 25

Dates: 17 + 20 + 21 + 24 October 2015

For more information: Contact Kristin Poulter (see email address below).

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

Documents

Evaluation of training, October 2015

Email

Kristin.Poulter@westerncape.gov.za

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

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

What stood out for me - was not teaching the content, but how to teach the concept and so much vocabulary is elicited …

Thinking Stars: Teacher Feedback From Training, August 2014

'Definitely exceeded my expectations. I see that the BCP can have far reaching consequences if implemented optimally. We were told the how and why of implementation rather than the what.' (Metro Central, 2012)

Central Training 2012

‘I thoroughly enjoyed this workshop as I was given the opportunity to work with learners … while being guided. The trainer demonstrations with the learners were an excellent idea. This workshop has been a success as I can now see what our learners lack. It made a lot of sense.’ (Metro South, 2009)

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