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2025_Grade 4-7_ How to teach reading for meaning (face-to-face)

Date:
4 - 15 August 2025
This course is for:
Grade 4 - 6 Principal, Acting Principal, Deputy Principal, Acting Deputy Principal, Departmental Head, Acting Departmental Head, Teacher, Novice Teacher
Applicants must teach in:
Intermediate Phase (Grades 4-6)
About this Course

This 10-day face-to-face course will focus on the following reading strategies:

Schema theory and the reading salad

Comprehension

Prediction

Inferencing

Close reading

Shared reading

and a few more. 

In this course you will be taught the skills, methodology and assessment strategies to assist your learners in Reading.

Note: As this is a face-to-face course, you will need to source a subsitute for the 10-days, that the CTLI will pay. Contact me if you need help in getting a substitute.

Although the course is in English with break away sessions each day in Enlgihs, Afrikaans and IsiXhosa. Manuals will be available in English, Afrikaans and IsiXhosa.

Teachers that successfully complete the course will get a certificate of completion.

 

As these are Audited courses, teachers will have to complete a Memorandium of Agreement that will be signed by your principal as well, in order to do the course.

Please note that teachers from Grades 1-3 and Grades 10-12 will not be considered for this course.

Please note that as this is an audit course, you will be required to submit a copy of :

* qualification (teaching)

* Current timetable

* declaration form IPSP_CTLI SOI Declaration Letter 2025_2026 FA .docx

Please submit these to Natasha.fouche@westerncape.gov.za

Please also indicate your Language of preference for the Manual in the email.

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Co-ordinator
Natasha Fouche