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13 May 2019 to 14 June 2019
Josh  Benjamin, McGill University Intern
Aminata Kalokoh
Student Intern at Basic Concepts Unlimited from Stanford University, January - March 2019
Ramona Greene
Student Intern at Basic Concepts Unlimited from Stanford University, January - March 2019
Word Knowlege Test Results

The Word Knowledge Test is a literacy test designed to determine the number of words written by learners in 15 minutes. 

04 February 2019 to 08 February 2019
John Taolo Gaetsewe District, Northern Cape Department of Education
04 February 2019 to 08 February 2019
Pixley Kaseme District, Northern Cape Department of Education

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The workshop helped me to understand how to work with the children in the classroom. I also learnt how to ask open-ended questions that will encourage my learners to think and to ask more questions.

Pixley Kaseme: Training Sessions 1+2

The BCP is the best place to start for learners with limited vocabulary and for closing the vocabulary gap.

Christel House Training, July 2014

Before the workshop I thought (that) I knew how to teach or introduce my lessons, but now I know that I was not doing justice to my learners. I took them for granted ... as if (they would) very easily understand my instructions.

Metro South Education District: Teacher Training (January, 2013)

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)

Thank you Louis for you dedication and enthusiasm. We need our teachers to be enthused with a love of children and a passion for mediating to our learners. God Bless.

Metro Central (2013): Training
Metro Central Education District

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