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BC-Metro East Focus Schools Project - Training Programme 2025

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 - 13:00
Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 13:00
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - 13:00
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 13:00
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 13:00
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 - 13:00

Course Work Training Programme: Year 1

Note:

1. The training dates have been confirmed

2. The training hours have been confirmed

3. The training venue has been confirmed

4. Refreshments will be served during the training

 

What I understand about the Basic Concepts Programme is that it is very useful in all subjects. I must implement it in every lesson. I must also try to be as accurate and precise as possible when teaching.

Die Bron Primary School: Visit 1

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.

Kwena Basic Education Trust

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)

‘All foundation phase educators, esp. Grade R, should attend this workshop. If everyone in the education system uses this BCP model, we should see remarkable improvements in the learners' LIT/NUM over a couple of years.’ (Metro North, 2009)

Teacher Feedback

Today’s workshop was very interesting because it shows us where to start when you teach letter, e.g. I can see, sound, feel, touch and draw the letter A...

Kwena Basin Education Trust: Project Visit, September 2016

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)
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