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Open Public Training, 2013 (Cape Town)

Monday, June 24, 2013 - 00:00 to Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 00:00

Date & Time:

24-26 June 2013, 09h00 - 16h00

Venue:

UCT, Upper Campus, Hoerikwaggo Building, Room 6A (Click here for a map - Coordinates B8)

Costs:

Workshop: R1,850 / R1,000 (students)

Materials 1 (essential): R65 training file and R190 mediator manual
Materials 2 (optional, but reoommended): R780 cognitive tool kit and picture set

Total 1 incl. all materials: R2,885 / R2,035 (students)
Total 2 incl. trainer file and manual: R2,105 / R1,255 (students)

Early Registration:

R1,550 (before 10th May 2013)

University of Cape Town Accreditation:

Participants may want to apply for official accredition for attending the training. The Basic Concepts Programme is registered as a short course at UCT (NQF level 6, 10 credits).

 

  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)
  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)
  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)
  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)
  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)
  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)
  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)
  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)
  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)
  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)
  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)
  • BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)

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)

This was a fruitful, educational, informative, empowering, enjoyable, helpful, superb, well-planned, and inspiring experience.

Metro South Education District: Teacher Training, May 2014

The Basic Concepts Programme is basically the same as Vygotsky's Zone of Proximal Development. It is a way of teaching… it gives individuals a way to structure their thinking and reasoning. 

Mitchell's Plain Primary School, November 2015

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

This is an excellent programme that can benefit any learner or educator.

Metro Central (2013): Training
Metro Central Education District

Developed new method/techniques on how to use myself better in sessions and get better potential from children.’ (KIDZPOSITIVE, Occupational Therapist, 2011)

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