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15 November 2021 to 19 November 2021
Field Visit to the Northern Cape: (15-19 November)

This will be the first field trip to the project since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.
Test of Basic Concepts Knowledge (TBCK)
BCP learners are found to be more than twice as likely to be school prepared compared to learners who have not been exposed to the programme.
Is South Africa losing human potential because of cognitive stunting of children?

Click on the link below for an interview with Dr. Louis Benjamin on Cape Talk.
Each child who has not been given the opportunity to be challenged to extend him/herself beyond the here and now...
Position Refresher

Training Session 7 & 8: POSITION

Training Session 5 & 6: SIZE

The third set of six training sessions was successfully implemented using a live, virtual training method.
Individual Teacher Interviews: JTG and PKS

Individual telephone calls were made to project teachers between mid-May and mid-June.

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Very informative, well presented, engaging, coherent and thought provoking.

Metro South Training, Western Cape Education Department, 2015

It is a method of teaching…to establish the basic foundations or building blocks in order for children to make sense of the environment around them.  

Die Bron Primary School: Visit 1

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

Metro Central (2013): Training
Metro Central Education District

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

The sessions were clear, informative, exciting, well presented, practical, logical and relevant to the context of teaching young learners.

Metro Central, October 2013

Before the course, I never focused on the main concepts as I never really thought them essential to "real life" as a speech-language pathologist. I now have a very different perspective on why these aspects are important and how they move cognition forward.

ZOOM TRAINING 2 FEEDBACK