Basic Concepts training at Christel House, South Africa

Monday, July 7, 2014 - 08:30 to Thursday, July 10, 2014 - 16:30

This is a training for all Foundation Phase teachers and teaching assistants

Date: 7 July - 10 July

Venue: Christel House

Time: 9h00 - 13h00

Note: This is a closed training event

Documents

Workshop Evaluation

Email

ahenderson@sa.christelhouse.org

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

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)

‘Although I have been teaching Grade R for 23 years... I have learnt so much over the past 2 weeks and have already seen a change in most of my learners.’ (Metro Central, 2012)

Teacher Feedback

I feel very strongly that Basic Concepts should be introduced to all learners- this will give me the time to develop their conceptual language and increase their vocabulary and verbal fluency.

Metro Central Training: Western Cape Education Department (October, 2015)

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

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.

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