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Embrace the joy of nurturing young minds in ECD.

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Wishing you and your family the most joy, blessings and happiness this festive season and the upcoming year.
Thank you for being an integral part of our ongoing endeavor to create a learning environment that sparks joy, fosters growth, and leaves a meaningful, long-lasting imprint on the lives of our students and their families.
Eager minds, happy hearts! Our playful approach to teaching in the Basic Concepts Program sparks enthusiasm...
Our final training sessions of 2023 took us to the Northern Cape, where hands-on learning inside and outside the classroom made every moment count.
See what the teachers say and peruse our qualitative analysis of the findings
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The course was very helpful to me as a teacher, excellent and exciting, because it opened my mind … how to integrate basic concept in all learning areas. It also showed that children should not be limited and their understanding should be developed step-by-step.

Schools Improvement Initiative, UCT (June 2013)
INTSHAYELELO PRIMARY

I understand how I can assist my learners who need intervention. The BCP will boost the self-esteem and knowledge of weak learners. It definitely helps me to guide my learners, using the correct language applicable to the situation.

Metro South Education District: Training (January, 2013)

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)

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

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)

I have never been to such a training. I was motivated and I can't wait to implement at the ECD and I hope I'll be doing my best!

Northern Cape Project (Phase 2, 2020-2021): Training Feedback