2011 Census and the PAT

I have just started working for StatsSA on the 2011 census. It is a month of hard work doing training and then making contact with the respo...

PAT Phase 2

Musings on the PAT

Met with a teacher last week who mentioned that she is getting better at the PAT as she is working individually with each learner. I am now ...

Grade 12 PAT

I have worked hard on getting my grade 12 PAT correct. We are now working on Phase 3. Here is a link to that PPT that I am using. I am t...

PAT

I have had a problem brought to my attention about the PAT: Schools which do not have Internet access. First a school should not be offering...

PAT 2010

I am rather excited about the PATs this year. They are all on Thutong at http://www.thutong.doe.gov.za/computerapplicationtechnology/Home/...

PAT - Trustworthiness of sources

How do you assess the trustworthiness of sources for the PAT? Have a look at the PPT I am using with Grade 10. I expect the learners to c...

Holiday in-service training course, PAT and Evaluating sources

I have just attended a great CAT teacher in-service training session here in the Western Cape. It was for a whole week in the holidays. Wha...

PAT - Marking the PAT

I had a long hard look at the PAT and how to assess it. Questions were asked by students about the assessment and doing the work. Have a l...

PAT based on Xmas shopping, or very similar to a PAT

Before you turn immediately to Amazon, or your favorite online shopping source, think briefly about your gift giving goals and prepare to ma...

PAT

Have a look at all postings from last year on the PAT. In the place where it says Search type in the words PAT. Click SEARCH BLOG and see ...

PAT

I have been creating the PowerPoint for the Gr 12 PAT. I based my information on the documentation for the 2008 PAT from the documents at ...

PATs in 2008

Grades 10 and 11 I am looking forward to doing the PAT in Grades 10 and 11 this year. I have had experience in doing it and now know a few ...

PAT - Value of

Seeing these final OMEWA PATs made me again realise how valuable the PAT is. A while ago a teacher posted a message on the CompStudies maili...

PATs - In general

Grade 11 - The marking of Phases 1 and 2 went really quickly. The learners had done much of their work in tables and I was able to skim th...

PATs

I have been thinking and 'broeiing' about the PAT a lot lately. We are working on the assessment for the Gr 11 OMEWA PAT and also cr...

Gr 11 PAT

I have decided to leave the PAT until the 3rd term and complete it that term. The learners need to know how to use their tools before they ...