{"id":43526,"date":"2022-04-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricavoice.com\/?guid=5e9d3591593bf531601dc64136bc43a0"},"modified":"2022-04-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T00:00:00","slug":"western-cape-education-launches-mathematics-strengthening-strategy-2022-2027-22-23-apr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricavoice.com\/western-cape-education-launches-mathematics-strengthening-strategy-2022-2027-22-23-apr\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Cape Education launches Mathematics Strengthening Strategy: 2022-2027, 22-23 Apr"},"content":{"rendered":"
Launch of the WCED Mathematics Strengthening Strategy: 2022-2027<\/p>\n
Tomorrow, is the start of a two-day conference to launch the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) Mathematics Strengthening Strategy: 2022- 2027.<\/p>\n
The strategy has been in development for the past two years, taking into account the changes and developments that have taken place as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n
The strategy includes professional development and training, the constructive use of productive pedagogies, the creation of professional learning environments, research, partnerships, advocacy, and parental and community support.<\/p>\n
Mathematics also plays an important role in many subjects and the career pathways of a learner \u2013 and how it can influence their future job potential in an ever-changing global environment.<\/p>\n
The programme (attached) thus focuses on the role of mathematics in various subject fields, such as coding and robotics, ICT, science, archaeology, music and art.<\/p>\n
One of the highlights of the conference will be Saturday\u2019s guest speaker, Mr Jim Adams, a retired scientist and engineer at NASA. Mr Adams is one of many guest speakers that will be present at the conference.<\/p>\n
On Saturday, Provincial Minister for Education Debbie Schafer will be officially launching the strategy with a ribbon cutting ceremony.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s going to be an action-packed and exciting two-day conference, celebrating the love, passion and importance of mathematics in education.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Source: Government of South Africa<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Launch of the WCED Mathematics Strengthening Strategy: 2022-2027Tomorrow, is the start of a two-day conference to launch the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) Mathematics Strengthening Strategy: 2022- 2027.The strategy has been in development fo…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n