Daily Schedule Teacher Centres Workshops - Norms and Standards and Integrated Strategic Planning Framework for Teacher Education and Development in South Africa

1. Teacher Centre Managers’
Course
10 – 15 August 2014
Day 4

2. Day 4: Hubs of Professional Development
By the end of this session
you will be able to:
• Understand national priorities for inclusive
education
• Plan programmes for your teachers that make the
best possible use of the resources available
• Use UkuFUNda to find resources, share events
and communicate with others
• Locate resources on the Vodacom Digital
Classroom

3. Activity 1: Who should do what when?
• Groups of 4
• Silent reading
• Discuss how the planning applies to you
• Complete the table in your files
• Discuss centre programmes

4. Planning Centre Programmes
Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4
Who needs to
use the centres?
What can they
use it for?
When can they
use it?
What resources
are needed?
Who is
responsible for
this activity?

5. Activity 2: Working with UkuFUNda
• Prior sign up to Mxit
• Signing up to UkuFUNda
• Locating resources
• Using the platform to communicate
• Using the calendar app

6. Activity 3: Professional Learning Communities
• How can centres develop PLCs?
• Volunteers to submit names at lunchtime
• TeachMeet format
– Presenters have already submitted names
– Then share ideas within 3 minutes each
Prizes for the best 3 minute presentation!

7. Afternoon and Evening
16:00
Navigating the Vodacom Digital Classroom
18:30 Awards Dinner
Address:Deputy Minister Mr Enver Surty MP

8. Website: www.education.gov.za
Call Centre: 0800 202 933 | callcentre@dbe.gov.za
Twitter: @DBE_SA | Facebook: DBE SA
Congratulations!
You have completed DAY 4
of the Centre Managers’ course