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The national Department of Education (DoE) has approved a proposal put to HEDCOM on 6 June 2007 to support all full-time learners who fail the 2007 Senior Certificate examinations in their preparation for the Senior Certificate examinations in May/June 2008.
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Candidates who wish to access this support will be required to register on 26 January 2008 at the venue that is closest to them. (See Annexure A)
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Learners will be able to register for a maximum of 3 subjects.
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Candidates will receive all the necessary information regarding the exact venues, procedures for registration and tuition with their results at the end of the year.
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Tuition will be offered in 16 subjects at 30 venues across the province.
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| 3.2 |
Registration will take place at the identified venues on 26 January 2008.
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Fifteen x 1.5 hours contact sessions will be conducted on Saturdays, starting 2 February 2008.
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| 3.4 |
Experienced tutors will be identified by Senior Curriculum Planners in collaboration with Curriculum Advisers, from the applications received.
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| 3.5 |
Study guides will be provided by the WCED Head Office curriculum staff.
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Grade 12 textbooks for the different subjects will be sourced from schools.
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Teachers with experience in teaching Grade 12 and marking Senior Certificate scripts are invited to apply as tutors by completing the attached application form. (See Annexure B)
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The application form must be signed by the teacher and the principal.
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Tutors will be remunerated at the hourly rate as per the PAM document.
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| 4.4 |
The completed application form must be posted to
Head: Education
Western Cape Education Department
For attention: Mr CR Smith (Room 829)
Private Bag X9114
CAPE TOWN
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The closing date for applications is 15 November 2007. |
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Principals are requested to bring the contents of this minute to the attention of all Grade 12 teachers and learners. |
SIGNED: P. SATYO
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2007:10:26
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