WESSA Sishen Report for Anglo American

THE ANGLO AMERICAN KUMBA SUSTAINABLE MINING PLAN KEY TAKEAWAYS AND LINKAGES TO WESSA

3.5.1 Sishen Education – WESSA Services

• Both Centre-based and Outreach Teams delivering quality programmes which are curriculum-based and provide curriculum support for Teachers and Students alike. • Curriculum-based experiential learning programmes focusing on STEAM Subjects, Team-building, Leadership & Personal Development programmes for groups of all ages. • Teacher training workshops and camps have been hosted at the site, focusing on WESSA e-STEAM and Grade 7 – 9 Technology Curriculum support. • Working with schools, orphanages and community homes from all communities and areas around the Sishen Mine. • Potential for curriculum- support camps, and examination ‘lockdown’ revision camps. This includes groups with Special Needs. • Post-COVID-19 Curriculum and Learners support programmes

WESSA SISHEN EDUCATION CENTRE

• Implementing the internationally recognised Eco-Schools, LEAF and YRE Programmes in partnership with DENC in the Northern Cape since 2009. • A focus on STEAMAC, and Education for Sustainable Development programmes • Teacher training and curriculum support • A complete developmental approach to enhance 21st century competencies and skills needed for the 4th industrial revolution. • The WESSA International School Programmes takes learners on a journey of adventure, discovery, self-actualisation and learning real-life developmental skills for the workplace. A combined school from Grade R to 12 would do well to include all three programmes. • Early Childhood Development Centres, Primary Schools and High schools can implement a combination of the programmes, depending on their focus and setting. This includes groups with Special Needs.

WESSA SCHOOLS PROGRAMME

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