Young Historians’ awards: the WCED is proud to announce…
[GET: Social Sciences]
The Nkosi Albert Luthuli Young Historians’ Competition is part of the National Department’s ongoing commitment to encourage all learners to develop an understanding, not only of the broad history of South Africa, but also of the richness of the histo...more |
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Team Teaching as part of Business Unusual
[FET: isi Xhosa]
In line with the theme, "Business unusual" announced by former State President, Mr TM Mbeki, isiXhosa Curriculum Advisor in Metro East Education District, Mr Sizwe Matsolo, uTshawe, is hard at work teaching grade 12 learners from Zola SSS and Matthew...more |
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SAASTE (WESTERN CAPE)
[FET: Biology]
SAASTE (WESTERN CAPE)
cordially invites all Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Natural Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, and Technology teachers to the
2008 Conference
Read more...more |
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Preparatory papers and memos now available
[Assessment (Sen Cert)]
The DOE has released the preparatory question papers and memoranda that were written by several provinces in September. These question papers were set by panels from the various provinces in South Africa and managed by the DOE.
The Western Cape did...more |
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Capitalising the future
[GET: Economic and Management Sciences]
Economic and Management Sciences: General Education & Training (EMS GET) curriculum advisers and selected Intermediate Phase teachers spent the July holidays at Elsies River High School developing grade 4-6 work schedules.
The teachers in ...more |
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Teach Children To Save Campaign
[GET: Economic and Management Sciences]
The Western Cape Education Department in partnership with Capitec Bank have launch the Teach Children To Save campaign at Rocklands Primary School on 25 July 2008. Lesson on the importance of savings was presented by David Möller (Capitec Bank)...more |
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Final timetable for the NSC released
[Assessment (Sen Cert)]
The WCED released an amended final timetable for the National Senior Certificate examination for grade 12 this week. This is the first time that the examination, which is based on the new curriculum (National Curriculum Statement), will be ...more |
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Quick links
[Barriers to Learning]
Quick links to available resources on the Barriers to Learning Website....more |
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Homework Pamphlet - Grades 1 to12
[Barriers to Learning]
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is committed to quality education for all learners. Teachers, parents and caregivers all play an important role in supporting learners to achieve this goal.
Homework forms part of teaching and...more |
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Grade R-12 Progression and Promotion Schedules
[Assessment (GET & FET)]
(What follows has been adapted from the official circulars that were published in English, Afrikaans and isi Xhosa, in order to facilitate downloads – see below)
The National Policy on Assessment and Qualifications for Schools in the General Educati...more |
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NALI ITHUBA LAKHO LOKUQHUBEKA NEZIFUNDO ZAKHO, LISEBENZISE
[FET: isi Xhosa]
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Language Teaching in the Revised national Curriculum Statement
Language and Communication Services
A number of student assistant p...more |
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Entrepreneurship Awards
[GET: Economic and Management Sciences]
The Entrepreneurship in School Project had a very successful awards ceremony at Elsies River High School on 17 July 2008. The project, run by the Maths Centre and funded through the Umsobomvu Youth Fund awarded the following prizes.
Best Busin...more |
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Orientating Life Orientation teachers
[GET: Life Orientation]
The WCED (Western Cape Education Department) has embarked on a process that will hopefully make it easier for teachers to teach Life Orientation. This is really an exciting process because for the first time the department has involved teachers to de...more |
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The 1,2,3 of Education
[GET: Mathematics]
Mathematics GET (General Education & Training) curriculum advisers and Intermediate Phase Mathematics’ teachers spent the July holidays at Elsies River High School developing grade 4-6 work schedules. The work schedules will have an accompanying ...more |
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