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Dynamic Assessment Workshop, Cape Town, 2015

Monday, February 23, 2015 - 08:30 to Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - 15:30

Dynamic Assessment Of The Younger Child

The workshop aims to provide participants with a theoretical background to dynamic assessment as well as to provide practical experience in the use of dynamic assessment instruments.

In dynamic assessment the tester, in the role of mediator, engages the learner in an interactive process of teaching and learning while assessing.

Learn how to administer three dynamic assessment instruments developed for younger children

  • Dates: 22 and 23 February 2015
  • Times: 8h30 for 9.00 - 15h00 (22 Feb) & 15h00 - 21h00 (23 Feb)
  • Fees: R1,950.00 and R950.00 for students
  • Venue: To be decided

The workshop is presented by Dr Louis Benjamin

For more information click on documents below

Documents

Strategies to help teachers to support learners to think, as well as thinking about how thinking occurs and what the gaps might be.

Open Public Training, Cape Town (2013)
BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)

I realized that if one lays down a solid foundation for your learners they will become self-assured and confident human beings.

Metro Central, October 2013

‘BCP is foundational to a child's learning. It is the building blocks on which all other concepts are built. A concept needs to be fully understood by a child before a new concept can be taught. We often rush children's learning due to time constraints which is not correct.’ (KIDZPOSITIVE, Occupational Therapist, 2011)

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

It helps learners to think and forms (the) foundation for reading, writing and mathematics.

Metro South Education District: Training (January, 2013)

I found all aspects of the course very effective.  I now have a very good understanding of how to teach all the concepts.  I am going to be more specific and detailed when I teach. I need to research and plan my basic concepts lessons ...

Ikwezi: Schools Development Unit, July 2014