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Practical applications of BCP were shared and discussed
Educators from schools across the local area came together at Paul Greyling Primary for a vibrant Basic Concepts Programme Symposium
A new article by Dr Louis Benjamin (Oct 2025) explores how the BCP helps teachers move beyond instruction to mediation.
15 April 2026

Embark on an immersive learning journey with our Basic Concepts Programme (BCP) Online Training! 

16 April 2026

Embark on an immersive learning journey with our Basic Concepts Programme (BCP) Online Training! 

23 April 2026

Embark on an immersive learning journey with our Basic Concepts Programme (BCP) Online Training! 

30 April 2026

Embark on an immersive learning journey with our Basic Concepts Programme (BCP) Online Training! 

07 May 2026

Embark on an immersive learning journey with our Basic Concepts Programme (BCP) Online Training! 

14 May 2026

Embark on an immersive learning journey with our Basic Concepts Programme (BCP) Online Training! 

21 May 2026

Embark on an immersive learning journey with our Basic Concepts Programme (BCP) Online Training! 

25 November 2025
 BC Mediator Awards 2025 are NOW OPEN!

The Basic Concepts Programme (BCP) community is growing, and it's filled with incredible mediators transforming learning.

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'I can actually see results from using some of the ideas I got during the training.'

 

Central Training 2012

I realize that children need to know their basic concepts so that they can develop understanding of the content of the curriculum.

Metro South Education District: Teacher Training, May 2014

It was a weekend to remember… I had enough time to make plans for things at home. Thank you, it was a joy to listen to someone so passionate about his work.

Die Bron Primary School: Visit 1

The training was very effective and informative … and gave us insight into how to teach and develop language. I wish there could be more of such training to develop ourselves further.

Metro South Education District: Teacher Training (February, 2014)

Practical, useful, clear, scaffolded for use in the classroom. Very approachable lecturer and lessening of anxiety through post-workshop contact.

Open Public Training, 2015 (Cape Town)

‘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)

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