Cape teachers pull out all the stops to assist matrics during holidays

by David Maynier

More than 26 000 students gave up their holidays to participate in winter school programmes arranged by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) and schools across the province.

Our districts have been hard at work to ensure our matric students are ready for the upcoming trial and NSC exams.

For example, the Metro North Education District has developed a virtual solution for live-streaming its winter school sessions. This allows an expert in the subject matter to stream lessons to Grade 12 students in their classrooms at 35 schools, with their subject teacher present. The district expected 6 000 students to participate, but a whopping 10 062 students were registered…

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