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06 February 2016 to 09 February 2016
Don't miss this training opportunity!

The theme in both Grade R and pre-Grade R was Spring.

The learners in both classes were given a range of activities related to the theme.

Thinking Maps

Carvalho, C. O. (2015). Mapas Pensantes® as a cognitive intervention resource for high school students. Master's thesis, Institute of Psychology.

Ikwezi Support Forum Feedback 

 

Main focus of meetings: -

Meeting 1 (25 May): General refresher

Circle Map: A definition of Mediation
21 May 2016
A workshop for early years and primary school teachers. Register now. Number of places limited.
Follow-up Visit to Etafeni Day Care Centre

The theme in Grade R was vegetables, while the theme for the Pre-Grade R learners was fruit.

03 November 2015 to 11 November 2015
A training for all Foundation Phase Educators
26 January 2016 to 03 February 2016
New training for Metro South Education District.
Annual Report (2014):- Commemorative Issue 25

Basic Concepts Revisted 

Schools Development Unit, UCT
25 July 2015
A certificated credit bearing short course in the faculty of humanities

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Very well put together course: well researched, well prepared, well delivered.  A course that can be trusted to yield results when applied in practice, and therefore a much needed and valuable tool to implement with learners who are in danger of failing to learn adequately.

Open Public Training, 2015 (Cape Town)

I now have a broader knowledge of how to teach various concepts and reach all intelligences and learning styles.

Thinking Stars: Teacher Feedback From Training, August 2014

The emphasis on language throughout the programme helps to develop learners' understanding of concepts and expand their vocabulary. The BCP stops learners from guessing, it gives them more structure and develops their cognitive functioning.

Metro Central Teacher Comment (July 2013)

'It was well run... Knowledge gained priceless. It taught me vital strategies in the teaching model for optimal learning and understanding to take place.' (Metro Central, 2012)

 

Teacher Feedback About Training (2012)

The BCP provides "tools" for higher-level learning.

Public Open Training, Cape Town (2014)

It is a method of teaching…to establish the basic foundations or building blocks in order for children to make sense of the environment around them.  

Die Bron Primary School: Visit 1