Estimated time required to complete module: 10 h

  • Estimated time required to complete unit: 5 h

  • Estimated time required to complete module: 5 h

Statement of intent

When last did YOU read the statement of intent in the National Curriculum Statement (NCS, 2002)?

The statement refers to:

  • The aims of The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa
  • The tenfundamental values of the constitution identified in The Manifesto on Values, Education and Democracy (2001)
  • Sixteen strategies for familiarising young South Africans with the values of the Constitution

Are you able to lead a discussion with your student teacher on how and why these principles should inform their teaching practice?

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