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B. Administration for Practical Learning Activities
SUBMISSION PORTAL: Student contract Practical Learning 179
C. Module Framework 2025
2025 PL 179 Module Framework (ENG/AFR)
29 September 2025: Teach Like a Champion_Trust and Character
Power Point and Task for the week
22 September 2025: Teach Like a Champion – High Behavioural Expectations
Power Point and Task for the week
15 September 2025: Teach Like a Champion – Routines & Procedures
Discussion Forum 1: Threshhold technique
Discussion Forum 2: "Do Now"
Lecture slides
1 September: LTSM and Wrapping up
Feedback: Start, Stop, Continue
Lecture slides
25 August 2025: Differentiation
Lecture slides: Differentiation
Discussion Forum
18 August 2025: Assessment, AI Usage, Gallery Walk
Lesson plan Examples
Group A: Discussion Forum on Lesson Plan Examples
Recommended viewing: Lesson objectives in action
Lecture slides
Discussion Forum 1: Assessment Strategies
Discussion Forum 2: Response to Feedback
Discussion Forum 3: AI usage declaration
SU Guidelines on AI Usage
11 August 2025: Teaching Methods (Body of the Lesson)
Discussion Forum 1
Lecture slides: Teaching Methods
04 August 2025: Lesson Planning: Improving SMART objectives
2025: Week 3_4 August 2025_Lesson Planning-Developing SMART objectives
Recommended Reading
28 July 2025: Introduction to Lesson Planning
Lecture slides
Discussion Forum 1: Topic; Objectives; Intro
Discussion Forum 2: Learner transport
21 July 2025: Planning for Quality Teaching and Learning
Discussion Forum: Intro to CAPS curriculum
Lecture slides: Planning for Quality Teaching and Learning
CAPS documents for Lesson Planning assignment
12 May 2025: Teacher Professionalism - SACE Standard 10: ASSESSMENT
LEcture slides
5 May 2025: Teacher Professionalism - SACE standards 8 & 9
Lecture slides
Discussion Forum: SACE 8 & 9
29 April 2025: Teacher Professionalism - SACE standard 7: LANGUAGE
Recorded lecture: SACE #7 (Language)
Video #1: Sink or Swim - Navigating Language in the Classroom
Video #2: Learning in South Africa's Multilingual Classrooms
Discussion Forum: SACE #7 - LANGUAGE
14 April 2025: Teacher professionalism - SACE standards 5 & 6
Discussion forum: Challenges with regard to SACE 5 & 6
Lecture slides
Social Justice: Volunteering opportunities for Maties students
Recommended reading: Experiential Education Prospectus
7 April 2025: Teacher professionalism - SACE standards 3 & 4
Discussion forum: Your commitment to SACE standards 3 & 4
Lecture slides
Assignment Task 3: Brief, Rubric, Examples
24 March 2025: Teacher Professionalism - SACE standards 1 & 2
Lecture Slides: SACE 1 & 2
SACE Professional Teaching Standards Brochure
Discussion Forum: Intro to SACE
17 March 2025: Schools that Work
Video: Building a Belonging Classroom
Discussion Forum: Building a Belonging Classroom
10 March 2025: School context in South Africa (Part Two): Teachers as Change Agents
Discussion Forum: Schools That Work
3 March 2024: School context in South Africa (Part 1)
Documentary
MS Form: Your Response to the Documentary
24 February 2025: What do children need to thrive? My role as a teacher
Article 2: The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
Article 1: Learning Styles: Debunking the Biggest Myth in Education
Discussion Forum 2
Practical Learning GROUP WORK Contract
17 February 2025: Teaching Philosophies
Video: Every Kid Needs a Champion
Discussion Forum 1: Rita Pierson's teaching philosophy
Lecture slides
10 Feb 2025: Introduction to Practical Learning
Assessment Task 2 - Motivation for becoming a teacher
Assessment Task 2: Brief and Rubric
Taak 2: Opdrag en rubriek
Submission: Task 2 Motivation for becoming a teacher
E3. Assessment Task 3: Teacher Professionalism (SACE standards)
Task 3: Brief and Rubric (Eng/Afr)
Task 3: Instructions and Examples
Template: Professional Development Plan (editable)
Submission of Task 3: Teacher Professionalism
SACE Professional Teaching Standards Brochure
Feedback after marking
E4. Assessment Task 4: Collaborative Lesson Planning
Assignment Brief and Template for Task 4
CAPS documents
Submission of Assessment Task 4: Lesson Plan & Video Rationale
Rubric for Task 4 (ENG/AFR)
Guidelines for the Video Rationale
E5. Assessment Task 5: CAPSTONE ASSIGNMENT
Assessment Task 5: Brief and rubric (ENG)
Guide to Referencing (Harvard Style)
Assessment Task 5: Brief and Rubric (AFR)
Submission of Capstone
25 March 2024: Teacher Identity and Belonging
16 May 2024: Application of SACE professional teaching standards
26 August 2024: Introduction to Classroom Management
2 September 2024: Term 3 - It's a Wrap
23 September 2024: Teach Like a Champion – High Behavioural Expectations
30 September 2024: Teach Like a Champion – Trust & Character
7 October 2024: Orientation to PL 277/279 / Task 4 Feedback
14 October 2024: Beginning of the Year (Jan 2025) Observation
B. Term 4 Week 4 Teach Like a Champion (Part 3); Orientation to PL 279 (2024)
B. Term 4 Week 2: Feedback on Lesson Planning
B. Term 3 Week 7 - Digital Pedagogies
B. Term 3 Week 6: Using Learning & Teaching Support Materials (LTSM)
B. Term 3 Week 5: Differentiation
E. CAPS (Foundation Phase) documents
F. Recommended Resources
Link to FP CAPS documents
Book: Jansen, 2011. Great South African Teachers
Library Orientation
How to find academic articles using SUNSearch
SU Guide to Referencing
Week 26: Consolidation: Putting the Pieces Together
D25. Week 25: Assessing and responding
Classroom Management (extra resources/activities)
H. January 2024 Practical Learning information
D. [SAMPLE Thursday morning activities]
Extra resources for lectures
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