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4918-339-7 Lelani van Blerk
BPT1501 Semester 1
Assignment 03 Unique Number: 280583

4918-339-7
Lelani van Blerk
BPT1501
Semester 1
Assignment 03
Closing Date: 28 February 2014
Unique Number: 280583
P. O. Box 236
St. Lucia Estuary
3936

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4918-339-7 Lelani van Blerk
BPT1501 Semester 1
Assignment 03 Unique Number: 280583

Index

Question 1............................................................ 3
1.1.

“Barriers to learning in South African higher education”
Mind Map: ......................................................................... 4

1.2.

How I can help the community in which I work to address the barriers that prevent learning within our school environment.
Essay................................................................................ 5

Bibliography....................................................................... 8

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4918-339-7 Lelani van Blerk
BPT1501 Semester 1
Assignment 03 Unique Number: 280583

Question 1
This written assignment (ASSIGNMENT 03) requires you to:
Do an internet search and find information about any (ONLY ONE) of the following issues:
 Barriers to learning and development in South African context
 Barriers to learning within the African context
 Barriers to learning in schools OR any other learning environment
 Ways of addressing barriers to learning
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Select one article that relates to ANY of the information above.
Read and organize what you have learned from your readings in the form of a mind map.
Then write an essay of TWO pages explaining how you can help the community in which you work to address the barriers that prevent learning within your school environment.

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4918-339-7 Lelani van Blerk
BPT1501 Semester 1
Assignment 03 Unique Number: 280583

1.1.

Mind Map
“Barriers to learning in South African higher education”

Time-management skills (Study Barriers)

Feelings of Inferiority –
Self esteem
(Study Barriers)

Lacking of family support (Context Barriers)

Language Skills
(Study Barriers)

Bibliography:  http://repository.up.ac.za/handle/2263/18819  http://www.esl-literacy.com/  http://www.thutong.doe.gov.za/resourcedownload.aspx?id=37353 -8-