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Results from the Test of Basic Concepts Knowledge

Grade 1 - 3 learners have been tested since the project started in 2014 when the baseline data was gathered.

Results  from the Test of Basic Concepts Knowledge

The TBCK was again administered at the end of the year. This was the first maintenance year of the project.

20 April 2017 to 24 April 2017
Learning how to administer the Revised Test of Basic Concepts Knowledge (TBCK-R).
Become a BC Mediator from the comfort of your home no matter where you are in the world.
03 November 2016

First Follow-up and Support Visit

17 September 2016 to 18 September 2016
Visit 1: Initial Set-Up Training For The Project

The visit aims to initiate the school's teachers and volunteers to the project.

21 November 2016 to 25 November 2016
Support Visit to teachers with Department Officials
15 September 2016
A Basic Concepts Refresher For Teachers From Metro Central
Kwena Basic Education Trust
05 September 2016 to 09 September 2016
This will be the third and final visit to the project for the year.
15 August 2016 to 19 August 2016
Continuation of Training and a Mentoring Visit

We will continue with the training of the 30 Grade R teachers as well as of the 14 Provincial ECD officials.

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I am blown away!!! This is most definitely the most useful course that I have ever attended.

Overberg District, Western Cape Department of Education (February, 2019)

The BCP is about the way we talk to the children in class and how we give lessons in class. How we should introduce a topic to the children and mediate with them.

Northern Cape Project (Phase 2, 2020-2021): Training Feedback

I learned a new language to use with my learners.

Metro Central: Training, October 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

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)

Thank you for introducing me to this "life skill". It is wonderful that there is also an online, interactive, support system with resources available. 

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