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The Communiversity of South Africa, Vrygrond CommunityCentre, Cape Town South Africa
Aptitude and attitude - keys to climbing a self-managed career ladder
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The Story of Career Development in South Africa is not good…
A Tale of Two (many) Systems
78% of the education budget goes to personnel - teacher salaries
School drop – out rates
87% of grade 4 and 78% of grade 5 learners deemed to be "at serious risk of not learning to read
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The Story of Career Development in South Africa is not good…
Inequity
Teachers
What the Experts say!
Matric manipulation
Higher Education drop – out costs
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A variedA varied programmeprogramme ……
……with many different courses to learn new skillswith many different courses to learn new skills
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Learning new skills, with computer,numeracy and Englishcommunications lessons on most days throughout theprogramme
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Most of the field trips are for ALL students, but some only for selected students…
Field trips to local areas and to Cape Town places of interest
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Preparing food with a top chef
Learning cooking and other skills such as knife skills
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Preparing a meal for fellow students
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Students baking and preparing food
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Students visiting a wine farm inStellenbosch
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Tasting wines at the wine farm
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Students working at
Woolworthsover the holidays
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The Communiversity 2012 programmegraduates
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Nelson Mandela in his book "Long Walk to Freedom" famously said
"Education is the great engine of personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor, that the son of a mineworker can become the head of the mine, that a child of farm-workers can become the president"