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Supporting learning – at home, or at school, support for teachers

Supporting learning – at home, or at school, support for teachers

During the unprecedented highs and lows of the 2020 academic year due to COVID-19, the normality for children to attend school to home based learning has changed our basic academic landscape. Suddenly the parents and caregivers had to help wherever possible the keep the children on their academic track.

The National Education Collaboration Trust supports learning and teaching at home with extensive online materials developed for teachers, parents and learners. To find out more click on the following links: https://nect.org.za/materials/for-teachers; https://nect.org.za/materials/for-parents
The Department of Basic Education COVID-19 created an extensive Support Package. Containing online resources for parents, caregivers, and learners and teachers to support learning at home. Various resources can be accessed on the following link.
The Western Cape Education Department’s Curriculum Planners shared their resources to help teachers with daily curriculum and assessment preparation, with extensive e-learning support. Resources can be accessed on the following link: https://wcedeportal.co.za/teacher-main/103006/eLearning/all/all/eLearning/
Active Learning@Home is a partnership programme between the Department of Basic Education, UNICEF South Africa and the LEGO Foundation. The Active learning@Home series consists information to parents (one page a day) of easy-to-do activities to keep children from Grade R to 9 learning and developing while not in school during the time while the country deals with the COVID-19. It focuses mainly on language and Maths activities based on CAPS, while making use of objects found around the home.

Click on the following link to access more information: https://www.unicef.org/southafrica/reports/active-learning-home-4?utm_source=website&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=april_blog&utm_term=Unicef_South_africa&utm_content=no_learner_behind_love2learn_campaign