The course was very helpful to me as a teacher, excellent and exciting, because it opened my mind … how to integrate basic concept in all learning areas. It also showed that children should not be limited and their understanding should be developed step-by-step.
Schools Improvement Initiative, UCT (June 2013)
Encourages children to be observant and provides opportunity for building language skills - from basics to more complex.
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
For me the most effective aspect was the basic teaching model. When I implemented the model I found that my learners were more focussed when I followed the steps of the model.
Ikwezi: Schools Development Unit, July 2014
I understand how I can assist my learners who need intervention. The BCP will boost the self-esteem and knowledge of weak learners. It definitely helps me to guide my learners, using the correct language applicable to the situation.
Metro South Education District: Training (January, 2013)
‘It was one of the best training sessions that Metro North has presented….’ (Metro North, 2009)
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.