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Photos of key partners (principals, project coordinators, teachers, district officials, school governing board) taken at the project sites.
Insights from a Stanford Intern on the Basic Concepts Programme in Cape Town
This was such an engaging and practical session – I loved how classroom-focused it was
Our Concept Teaching Model offers a practical framework for implementing Feuerstein's Mediated Learning Experience
We’re proud to share progress from our partnership with the Durbanville Schools Foundation and Metro North.
25 August 2025 to 26 August 2025

The principal and management team at Edendale Primary have found that language development is a key challenge for learners at their school and recognised the significant impact the

08 September 2025 to 09 September 2025

The principal and management team at Edendale Primary have found that language development is a key challenge for learners at their school and recognised the significant impact the

15 October 2025 to 16 October 2025

The principal and management team at Edendale Primary have found that language development is a key challenge for learners at their school and recognised the significant impact the

11 November 2025 to 12 November 2025

The principal and management team at Edendale Primary have found that language development is a key challenge for learners at their school and recognised the significant impact the

15 September 2025 to 16 September 2025
First Training & Support Sessions 

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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

The BCP focuses on the learner… where the teacher acts as a mediator, prompts to access logical thinking and develops language.

Metro Central: Training, October 2014

Training was out of this world. I would definitely recommend this training to everyone ...

Christel House Training, July 2014

‘It was one of the best training sessions that Metro North has presented….’ (Metro North, 2009)

Teacher Feedback

I love the programme. I was not aware of how to introduce a concept … . If I could reverse my years in teaching, I bet I would have produced mathematicians, scientists and doctors.

Metro Central Teacher Comment (July, 2013)

Goals and objectives were clear, easy to grasp and manageable.  The enthusiasm and energy with which the course was presented made for an enjoyable 3 days!  

Open Public Training, 2015 (Cape Town)