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Metro Central Training: Western Cape Education Department (February, 2016)

Saturday, February 6, 2016 - 08:30 to Tuesday, February 9, 2016 - 16:30

Part of the Project

Training Details:-

Target Group: Grade R, Grade 1, and Learning Support Teachers

Number of participants: 25

Dates: 6 + 9 + 10 + 13 February 2016

For more information: Contact Kristin Poulter (see email address below).

Note: Training is open to teachers from Metro Central only.

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Kristin.Poulter@westerncape.gov.za

What stood out for me - was not teaching the content, but how to teach the concept and so much vocabulary is elicited …

Thinking Stars: Teacher Feedback From Training, August 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

It made me rethink how I teach and how I can change the language I use.

Christel House Training, July 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)

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

Teachers use questions that evoke thinking and inquiry, so that the learners are able to discover and experience for themselves.

Metro South Training, Western Cape Education Department, 2015