'Definitely exceeded my expectations. I see that the BCP can have far reaching consequences if implemented optimally. We were told the how and why of implementation rather than the what.' (Metro Central, 2012)
Central Training 2012
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
Very informative, well presented, engaging, coherent and thought provoking.
Metro South Training, Western Cape Education Department, 2015
'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)
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.
The programme is explicitly linked to the South African curriculum (NCS) and references issues which are confronted by all teachers and challenges of ‘laying foundational’ thinking.’