1. The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is committed to provide teacher development to all Grade 4 - 7 Mathematics, Language and Social Sciences teachers over a period of two years.
2. This minute serves as a formal notice to all Grade 4 - 7 Mathematics, Language and Social Sciences teachers that training will take place as follows:

SUBJECT PERIOD/DATES DURATION
Mathematics and Languages Grade 7 Monday, 25 June 2018 - Friday, 29 June 2018 Training will take place over 5 days:
Times are as follows:

  • Monday: Registration at 08:00
  • Monday to Thursday: 08:30-15:30
  • Friday: 08:30-14:00
Mathematics Grade Monday, 9 July 2018 - Friday, 13 July 2018 Training will take place over 5 days:
Times are as follows:

  • Monday: Registration at 08:00
  • Monday to Thursday: 08:30-15:30
  • Friday: 08:30-14:00
Social Sciences (Geography): Grade 4 - 7 Monday, 25 June 2018 - Wednesday, 27 June 2018 Training will take place over 3 days:
Times are as follows:

  • Monday: Registration at 08:00
  • Monday to Tuesday: 08:30-15:30
  • Wednesday: 08:30-14:00
3. Training will take place at the following:

Week 1: Mathematics and Language Grade 7 and Social Sciences (Geography) Grade 4 - 7
District Training Venue Physical Address Telephone No Name of Principal
Metro Central Kenwyn Primary School Leafmore Road Kenwyn 021 762 2720 Mr B Morgenrood
Metro East Kuilsriver Primary School 56 Sarepta Way, Kuilsriver 021 903 5180 Ms Z Lombard-Swartz
Metro North Ravensmead Secondary School (Maths & Social Sciences) C/O De La Rey Way & Ullswater Street, Ravensmead 021 5581070 Mr J Bouman
Bosmansdam High School (Languages) Adam Tas Avenue, Bothasig 021 5581070 Mr DR Human
Metro South Christel House Swallowcliffe Drive, Ottery 021 7049407 Mr Fortune
Cape Winelands Amstelhof Primary School Kwikie Street, Amstelhof, Paarl 021 8625466 Mr D Cupido
Cape Winelands Worcester Gymnasium Tulbagh Street, Worcester 023 3470426 Mr S Schoeman
Eden and Central Karoo PW Botha College Unie Street, George 044 8744166 Mr PW Myburgh
Overberg Overberg Primary School 20 Laing Street, Caledon 028 214 1590 Mr M Koekemoer
West Coast Dirkie Uys Primary School Reservoir Street, Moorreesburg 022 4331082 Mr F Smit

Week 3: Mathematics Grade 4 – 6: Venues will be arranged and confirmed by districts during the registration process
4. Teachers will be requested to register online within Districts at the start of term 2.
5. The WCED will provide accommodation in rural Districts where teachers need to travel more than 100 km return per day.
6. A communique regarding travel costs will be communicated in the second term.
7. Queries

Should teachers have any further queries, please contact the relevant district GET coordinator:

District GET Coordinator Tel. no. Email Fax. no.
Metro Central Avrille Morgendal 021 514 6770 Anna.Morgendal@westerncape.gov.za 086 236 1892
Metro East Benjamin Crombie 021 900 7051 Benjamin.Crombi@westerncape.gov.za 086 664 2631
Metro North Malefo Makena 021 938 3104 Malefo.Makena@westerncape.gov.za 021 938 3183
Metro South Lorraine Bailey 021 370 2041 Lorraine.Bailey@westerncape.gov.za 021 372 1856
Cape Winelands Edgar Johannes 023 348 0605 Edgar.Johannes@westerncape.gov.za 086 555 0261
Eden and Central Karoo Ulande Europa 044 803 8400 Ulande.Europa@westerncape.gov.za 086 603 7615
Overberg James Daniels 028 214 7363 James.Daniels@westerncape.gov.za 028 214 7400
West Coast Ursula Esau 021 860 1569 Ursula.Esau@westerncape.gov.za 086 590 0730
8. Principals are kindly requested to bring the contents of this minute to the attention of all the Grade 4 - 7 Mathematics, Language and Social Sciences teachers.


SIGNED: PAD BEETS
DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL: CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT MANAGEMENT
DATE: 2018:03:30