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Die Letterkundeondersteuningskomitee (LOK) extends an invitation to all teachers of Afrikaans for Grade 10, 11 and 12 to the 2016 Symposium that will be presented on Saturday, 20 February 2016 from 08:00 to 14:30 at Durbanville High School in Durbanville. |
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The main aim of the symposium is to support the teaching of literature, but there will also be a focus on other disciplines, such as writing and grammar. |
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The symposium programme will be available on the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) website under Curriculum Development, http://www.wcedcurriculum.westerncape.gov.za on 22nd January 2016. Click on "FET: Further Education and Training"; select "Languages" in the drop-down menu; then select "Afrikaans"; then click on "Downloads"; and select "Onderwysbronne". |
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The registration fee for the 2016 Symposium is R100,00 for teachers and R75 for full-time students. Interested persons may deposit this amount in the Nedbank cheque account of the LOK, account number 1089131240. Cheques should be made payable to LOK. Please use the acronym "LOK" and the name of the school as reference when paying your deposit. Afrikaans subject advisers and the Department of Afrikaans and Nederlands at the University of the Western Cape will be responsible for the administrative and logistical arrangements of the LOK Symposium. |
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Prospective participants must complete the enclosed registration form (Annexure A), and fax it, together with proof of payment, to Ms Janine Pekeur of the University of the Western Cape at fax no. 021 959 1249 by no later than 5 February 2016. If you wish to contact Ms Pekeur, kindly use the telephone number 021 929 2112 or e-mail address lokfeb@2015@gmail.com. We remind you to please use the acronym "LOK" and the name of the school as reference. |
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Teachers who travel 250 km or more (single trip) to the symposium, will be compensated for travel according to WCED tariffs and procedures. (See Annexures B - D for trip authority forms). All teachers who want to claim for travel are requested to please complete the BAS form (Annexure D) at the bank concerned. Only one vehicle per school may claim for travel. |
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To assist the organisers of the LOK Symposium, teachers are requested to adhere to the above due date for registration. No late applications will be accepted. |
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Please bring the content of this minute to the attention of all concerned. |
SIGNED: PAD BEETS
ACTING DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL: CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT MANAGMENT
DATE: 2016:01:26
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