Short programmes offered by public Universities for CPD-March Short programmes offered by the NWU for the Continuing Professional Development of Teachers Name of University: North-West University Contact Person(s) for Continuing Professional Development programmes at your University (provide for all campuses if appropriate by adding rows to the Name of Campus: Name: Sampie Lundie Potchefstroom e-mail address: sampie.lundie@nwu.ac.za Telephone number: 018 299 4736 / 0832999004 Name of short Brief Description of purpose and Duration (contact Offered/ programme contents hours/ credits) planned ACCREDITED PURPOSE DURATION: OFFERED: ASSESSOR The purpose of the Assessment Semester course The NWU is COURSE: Course is to make assessment as which includes four currently in the CONDUCT practically achievable as possible for one-day contact process of training OUTCOME educators within schools. The content sessions, officials (subject and quality of the training material has scheduled over the advisors, circuit ASSESSMENT: been compiled in such a way that it course of four managers and SAQA UNIT enables the educators, who have months during the psychologists) and STANDARD completed this course, to apply the semester teachers at various 115753, newly acquired knowledge and skills provinces (Western DESIGN AND directly to their specific learning areas CREDITS: Cape, North West, DEVELOP /subjects and also apply such as Registration Gauteng, OUTCOME quality instruction and supporting as an accredited Mpumalanga, Free material. assessor State and KZN) and ASSESSMENT: This short in Namibia. SAQA UNIT PROGRAMME CONTENT: course is 1000 teachers are • STANDARD Study Unit 1: Theoretical Underpinning accredited and trained per annum 115755 of Assessment certified by the Study Unit 2: Plan and Prepare for North-West assessment, Assessment Plan, University as Programme and Strategies well as the ETQA Study Unit 3: Analysis, Recording and (ETDP-SETA) Reporting, Assessment Practices, The level 7, IQMS 32 credit course Unit 4: Review of Assessment , leads to the Assessment Policy mastering of other qualifications, such as a PGCE, BTD-degree as well as an Advanced Certificate of Education (ACE) The course is endorsed by the African Council for Educators (SACE) CREDITS: This is a Level 6, 16 credits short course
Short programmes offered by public Universities for CPD-March Short programmes offered by the NWU for the Continuing Professional Development of Teachers Name of University: North-West University Contact Person(s) for Continuing Professional Development programmes at your University (provide for all campuses if appropriate by adding rows to the Name of Campus: Potchefstroom Name: Sampie Lundie e-mail address: sampie.lundie@nwu.ac.za Telephone number: 018 299 4736 / 0832999004 Name of short programme Brief Description of purpose and contents Duration (contact hours/ credits) Offered/ planned ACCREDITED ASSESSOR COURSE: CONDUCT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT: SAQA UNIT STANDARD 115753, DESIGN AND DEVELOP OUTCOME ASSESSMENT: SAQA UNIT STANDARD 115755 PURPOSE The purpose of the Assessment Course is to make assessment as practically achievable as possible for educators within schools. The content and quality of the training material has been compiled in such a way that it enables the educators, who have completed this course, to apply the newly acquired knowledge and skills directly to their specific learning areas /subjects and also apply such as quality instruction and supporting material. PROGRAMME CONTENT: Study Unit 1: Theoretical Underpinning of Assessment Study Unit 2: Plan and Prepare for assessment, Assessment Plan, Programme and Strategies Study Unit 3: Analysis, Recording and Reporting, Assessment Practices, IQMS Unit 4: Review of Assessment , Assessment Policy DURATION: Semester course which includes four one-day contact sessions, scheduled over the course of four months during the semester CREDITS: Registration as an accredited assessor This short course is accredited and certified by the North-West University as well as the ETQA (ETDP-SETA) The level 7, 32 credit course leads to the mastering of other qualifications, such as a PGCE, BTD-degree as well as an Advanced Certificate of Education (ACE) The course is endorsed by the African Council for Educators (SACE) CREDITS: This is a Level 6, 16 credits short course OFFERED: The NWU is currently in the process of training officials (subject advisors, circuit managers and psychologists) and teachers at various provinces (Western Cape, North West, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Free State and KZN) and in Namibia. • 1000 teachers are trained per annum
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