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30 August 2019
Follow-up Field Visit 2
19 August 2019 to 23 August 2019
These will be the last two days of training for the project teachers.
19 August 2019 to 23 August 2019
These will be the last two days of training for the project teachers.
BCP Mediator Required

We are looking at employing a Basic Concepts Mediator for a school in the Surrey Estate area, Cape Town.
Metro Central Education District
Josh Benjamin presents his research finding after approximately 4 weeks of data gathering in the Metro.
Baseline (1) Test Results
08 July 2019 to 28 August 2019
Stanford University Intern, USA

We are very pleased to continue our collaboration with the Bing Overseas Studies Program, a programme of Stanford University.
13 May 2019 to 14 June 2019
Josh  Benjamin, McGill University Intern
Aminata Kalokoh
Student Intern at Basic Concepts Unlimited from Stanford University, January - March 2019
27 May 2019 to 31 May 2019

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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

If you understand the basic concepts you will have a better understanding of more complex concepts.

 

Metro Central, October 2013

Teachers use questions that evoke thinking and inquiry, so that the learners are able to discover and experience for themselves.

Metro South Training, Western Cape Education Department, 2015

The BCP provides "tools" for higher-level learning.

Public Open Training, Cape Town (2014)

Practical, useful, clear, scaffolded for use in the classroom. Very approachable lecturer and lessening of anxiety through post-workshop contact.

Open Public Training, 2015 (Cape Town)

Ek waardeer alles wat Dr Louis ons geleer het. Daar is soveel dinge wat ek nie geweet het nie, bv. hoe om ons kinders te help leer. You are a star, thank you for your time. 

Pixley Kaseme: Training Sessions 1+2