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Silver Oaks Matric ‘99 Reunion

Posted by Mojoe on April 23rd, 2009

So this is Something we’ve been Talking about for a long time now ladies and gents.

Every time we meet each other in a mall or track down an old class mate on face book. The question is always the same “wanne gaan ons bietjie n’ reunion het”. Its time for us to start making plans and make this come to pass. I mean how difficult can it be. It will be cool to see all those faces again, Marlon Smith aka Maliegan, Kurt Boetie Olyn, Tougieda Sallie,  Farook Dada, Ricardo, Washieda and the rest of the English crew to name but  few. Onthou julle nog vir Moses aka popcorn he was not in matric but I think he should be there as well, his a vital part of our high school history…

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OBE Explained

Posted by Mojoe on April 19th, 2009

According to the National Department of Education’s Policy Document (1997), outcomes-based education (OBE) should be driven by the outcome displayed by the learner at the end of the educational experience. OBE starts with the philosophy that all learners can learn. From this starting point, OBE clearly defines the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and values that learners are to learn.
The end products of the learning process are called outcomes. If we decide what the end products of the learning process must be, before learning takes place, we say that a system is outcomes-based.

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