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Did you know learning in your mother tongue boosts cognitive development?
Significant gains for all 4 project schools in Metro North
Conceptual hierarchies are crucial for vocabulary development.
A major milestone for the Basic Concepts Programme!
See Grade R learners decode words.
A day to celebrate the power of learning to transform lives...
Our focus areas for 2025
At Basic Concepts Foundation, we are proud to support Salisbury House
Meet the team (2025)-

 

Louis Benjamin
Discussions about language policy have remained stagnant, offering little tangible progress.

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'It was well run... Knowledge gained priceless. It taught me vital strategies in the teaching model for optimal learning and understanding to take place.' (Metro Central, 2012)

 

Teacher Feedback About Training (2012)

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

I really cannot wait to start- I want all my children to be Grade 1 ready at the end of this year.

Metro South Training, Western Cape Education Department, 2015

Encourages children to be observant and provides opportunity for building language skills - from basics to more complex.

Public Open Training, Cape Town (2014)

I realized that if one lays down a solid foundation for your learners they will become self-assured and confident human beings.

Metro Central, October 2013

Die Basiese Konsepte Program het my self vertroue weer op gebou. My taal gebruik en my manier van dinge doen het ook verander. Ek is baie bly en gelukking om deel uit te maak van die Basiese Konsepte Program.

Pixley Kaseme: Training Sessions 1+2