CONFERENCE THEME  Every child can read
VENUE Cape Teaching and Leadership Institute,
Nooiensfontein Road, KUILS RIVER
DATES AND TIMES 29 March 2010: 09:00 - 16:00
30 March 2010: 08:30 - 14:00

1. The Cape Teaching and Leadership Institute (CTLI) invites all school principals, practising and retired teachers of Grades R to 9, curriculum advisers, and representatives from non-governmental organisations and tertiary education to contribute papers, presentations or displays at the above-mentioned conference.

2. AIMS
The aims of the conference are to share ideas, best practice and experience concerning the creation of a love of reading, different approaches to the teaching of reading, intervention strategies for poor readers and managing a reading school.

3. INFORMATION FOR PRESENTERS
3.1 Different forms of presentations invited:
  • DVD
  • Demonstration lesson;
  • Displays;
  • Workshop example:
    • Paper;
    • The half-hour reading period;
    • 100 Books;
    • Balanced language approach;
    • Big Book;
    • Khanya Programme for reading;
    • Integrating reading;
    • Barriers to reading.
3.2 Persons interested in presenting a paper, demonstration lesson or workshop at the conference are requested to note the following:
  • We will require the following information from you:
    • The title of your presentation;
    • A brief description of its content (maximum one page);
    • The form your presentation will take (see paragraph 3.1)
  • Conference participants should be involved in the presentation;
  • Duration of presentation: 60 minutes. Allow 5 to 10 minutes for group discussions or questions.
3.3 If you are interested in presenting an item or a display, either on one or both days of the conference, please complete the attached Annexure A and fax it to Mrs Magdelena Benn at fax number 021 900 5175 / 5162 / 5013, or e-mail it to mabenn@pgwc.gov.za or gmatthew@pgwc.gov.za by 29 January 2010.
3.4 An information session for all presenters chosen for the programme will be held at the CTLI, Nooiensfontein Road, Kuils River on 4 February 2010 at 14:00.

4. The WCED hopes that this conference will be an enriching experience for all those attending.


SIGNED: BK SCHREUDER
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2009:12:03

Annexure A  (size: 12KB)