The Deputy Minister of Basic Education (DBE) Mr Enver Surty will on Tuesday 24 May 2016 address the Teacher and Social Cohesion Roundtable. DBE in partnership with the Centre for International Teacher Education (CITE), Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), United Nations Children’s fund (UNICEF) are hosting the discussions.
The Roundtable will focus on presenting the findings of the Centre for International Teacher Education (CITE) while also examining how teachers and teaching are supporting the aim of education for peace building; under the four main subthemes of:
- Teacher recruitment, deployment and management;
- Initial teacher education and continuous professional development;
- National School Curriculum and textbooks; and
- Teacher Accountability and Trust.
Members of the media are invited to attend the Roundtable as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 24 May 2016
Venue: Department of Basic Education, 222 Struben Street Pretoria CBD
Time: 9h00
Enquiries:
Elijah Mhlanga
Cell: 083 580 8275
Troy Martens
Cell: 079 899 3070
