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20 September 2022 to 21 September 2022
Extension of the number of teachers to be trained in the Frances Baard District
25 October 2022 to 26 October 2022
Extension of the number of teachers to be trained in the Frances Baard District
Northern Cape Project: Plans for 2023

We look forward to next year and the continuation of the BC Advocacy Project in the Northern Cape.

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.

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I now have a broader knowledge of how to teach various concepts and reach all intelligences and learning styles.

Thinking Stars: Teacher Feedback From Training, August 2014

Very well put together course: well researched, well prepared, well delivered.  A course that can be trusted to yield results when applied in practice, and therefore a much needed and valuable tool to implement with learners who are in danger of failing to learn adequately.

Open Public Training, 2015 (Cape Town)

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

Good work, keep it up and do the same for my colleagues. This work could help save the children of South Africa … and give them hope for a better future.

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

‘All foundation phase educators, esp. Grade R, should attend this workshop. If everyone in the education system uses this BCP model, we should see remarkable improvements in the learners' LIT/NUM over a couple of years.’ (Metro North, 2009)

Teacher Feedback

‘It was one of the best training sessions that Metro North has presented….’ (Metro North, 2009)

Teacher Feedback