Khanyisa: Placing trained Reading Partners in Foundation Phase classrooms

Accredited No
Duration 2016-03-08 - 2025-11-30
Runs during school holidays N
Related to WCED
Programme Description
The Khanyisa Programme involves placing unemployed youth in Grade 2 or 3 classrooms for at least six months, where they are exclusively used as Reading Partners. The objective of this programme is to assist schools in establishing a culture of reading throughout the school by increasing access to exciting books, training staff in ways to promote a love of reading and making reading a daily practice.The Reading Partner ensure that each child in the class has daily individual paired reading sessions. Additionally, the Reading Partner reads a daily story to the class.
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