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 am really glad I made an effort to attend: Fantastic, enlightening, empowering.
Metro Central Education District, March 2014
Presentation was well organized and clear. The lecturer explained extensively about the content of the course. The programme should be implemented by all Foundation Phase teachers and be recognized by government. The BCP is CAPS aligned.
Schools Improvement Initiative, UCT (June 2013)
I have never been to such a training. I was motivated and I can't wait to implement at the ECD and I hope I'll be doing my best!
Northern Cape Project (Phase 2, 2020-2021): Training Feedback
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
Thank you very much for the training. We learnt so much from you and how to run the programme... This was interesting and we really enjoyed it.
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!