Bridges of Learning

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 - 14:30

Thursday, February 26, 2026 - 14:30

Thursday, March 26, 2026 - 14:30

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - 14:30

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 - 14:30

Thursday, August 6, 2026 - 14:30

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 - 14:30

Part of the Project

Bridges of Learning

Bridges of Learning Training Programme 2026

These are the training dates and times for the programme for 2026.

Venue TBC

Email

info@basicconcepts.co.za

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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

‘BCP is foundational to a child's learning. It is the building blocks on which all other concepts are built. A concept needs to be fully understood by a child before a new concept can be taught. We often rush children's learning due to time constraints which is not correct.’ (KIDZPOSITIVE, Occupational Therapist, 2011)

Teacher Feedback

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

What stood out for me - was not teaching the content, but how to teach the concept and so much vocabulary is elicited …

Thinking Stars: Teacher Feedback From Training, August 2014

I am blown away!!! This is most definitely the most useful course that I have ever attended.

Overberg District, Western Cape Department of Education (February, 2019)

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