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Open Public Training, 2015 (Cape Town)

Wednesday, July 1, 2015 - 09:00 to Friday, July 3, 2015 - 16:30

Date & Time:

1-3 July 2015, 09h00 - 16h00

Costs:

Workshop: R2,150 / R1,250 (students)


Materials 1 (optional, but recommended): R820 cognitive tool kit and picture set

Materials 2 (essential): R75 training file and R195 mediator manual

To find out more about materials click here.

Total 1 incl. all materials: R3,240 / R2,340 (students)
Total 2 incl. trainer file and manual (excl. cognitive tool kit & pic. set): R2,420 / R1,520 (students)

Early Registration:

R1,750 (by 20th May 2015)

Venue:

University of Cape Town, Hoerikwaggo Building, Room 6A (Click here for map - find section 8B)

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.

The training was very effective and informative … and gave us insight into how to teach and develop language. I wish there could be more of such training to develop ourselves further.

Metro South Education District: Teacher Training (February, 2014)

The course was clear, open and easy to understand basic concepts. What I liked most was that it links with the curriculum and it really works. It needs to be implemented at my centre.

Open Public Training, Cape Town (June 2013)
BCP Short Course, UCT (June 2013)

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)

Today’s workshop was very interesting because it shows us where to start when you teach letter, e.g. I can see, sound, feel, touch and draw the letter A...

Kwena Basin Education Trust: Project Visit, September 2016

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)

Now I can help the learners from our poorer areas to verbalize for themselves…  they are becoming more confident and starting to love their educational journey.

Metro Central (2013); Training