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The GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP PROJECT (GCP) equips learners with skills required for living in a global community in the 21st Century.
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The project equips teachers with skills in personal development and ICT to ensure that they are able to guide learners effectively with the programme.
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All Life Orientation teachers should be trained to become confident and competent in the use of ICT skills in Life Orientation lessons.
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A training course in the GCP will be offered to Grade 10 Life Orientation teachers.
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ONE Grade 10 teacher per school is invited to attend the training session that will take place on Saturday, 26 July 2008, from 8:30 -16:00, at the following venues:
| VENUE | DISTRICTS TO ATTEND |
| Bellville South SSS, Bellville South | Metro East, North, South and Central |
| Weston SSS, Vredenburg | West Coast |
| Bridgton SSS, Oudtshoorn | Eden & Central Karoo |
| Esselenpark SSS, Worcester | Cape Winelands and Overberg |
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Teachers who reside further than 20 kilometres from the training venue will be reimbursed for travelling expenses. Teachers who intend to claim for these expenses must have the following information available at the course:
- PERSAL number
- Engine capacity of the vehicle used and year of manufacture
- The kilometre distance from the school to the venue
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Teachers from the rural districts who require accommodation must make their own arrangements. These educators must submit their claims before they leave on the day of the course.
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Principals are requested to fax the completed registration form, Annexure A, to the Life Orientation Senior Curriculum Planner, Mrs DJ Christiaans, at 021 467 2258, by no later than 18 July 2008.
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Principals are reminded that attendance of the above courses may be taken into consideration when completing teachers' IQMSs.
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Principals are requested to bring the contents of this minute to the attention of the Life Orientation teachers.
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Please contact Mrs D Christiaans, Senior Curriculum Planner for Life Orientation (FET) at 021 467 2589 or email: dchristi@pgwc.gov.za for more information.
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SIGNED: GR KOOPMAN
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2008:07:02
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