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Schools Development Unit, University of Cape Town, South Africa

Ikwezi Lead Teacher Project Poster
Last mentoring visit of the year

It was encouraging to see evidence of the progress that has been made:
14 March 2015
Join us at the first SupportNet meeting of the year!
Baseline Testing of Grade R Learners

Sixty (60) Grade R learners were assessed at the start of the fourth term.
15 November 2014
Please come and join us!
Test of Basic Concepts Knowledge Results
Foundation Phase teachers become mediators of the Basic Concepts Programme
23 February 2015 to 24 February 2015
Focussing on the assessment of the younger child
Mediational teaching starting to take root at Etafeni.
Johletta Nel,
New graduate of the BCP shares her experiences.

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Now I can help the learners from our poorer areas to verbalize for themselves…  they are becoming more confident and starting to love their educational journey.

Metro Central (2013); Training

‘The trainer was very good and it was refreshing to be part of a workshop that can actually make a difference in the lives and minds of learners.’ (Metro North, 2010)

Teacher Feedback

All that I learnt from Day One  I was immediately able to apply in my class the following day… with remarkable results!

Metro South Education District: Teacher Training (February, 2014)

Goals and objectives were clear, easy to grasp and manageable.  The enthusiasm and energy with which the course was presented made for an enjoyable 3 days!  

Open Public Training, 2015 (Cape Town)

I learned a new language to use with my learners.

Metro Central: Training, October 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)