BPT1501 Assignment 3 2025 – Due 26 March 2025

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BPT1501 Assignment 3 2025: A Comprehensive Guide/Answers for UNISA Students

1. Read the following passage and then respond to the questions based on the given passage.
2. Please make sure you read and did the activities in LESSON 3.

Mr Hlabane is a newly appointed teacher at a public township high school in Johannesburg . The school has a diverse student body, including learners who migrated from rural places, and
students speak various languages, with English being the medium of instruction. The school faces challenges such as limited resources, large class sizes, and varying levels of academic
preparedness. Some learners struggle with language barriers, while others may have special educational needs.

The school has recently introduced a curriculum that encourages student-centered learning, but there are concerns among some staff members about how to best implement this philosophy in the classroom. Some teachers believe that a more traditional, teacher-led approach is necessary due to the school’s constraints. Others argue that a constructivist approach, where students actively construct their own knowledge, would be more beneficial.

QUESTION 1

1. Consider the challenges faced in the school (e.g., large class sizes, language barriers, diversity of learners, limited resources) How do these challenges impact teaching and learning? (6 marks) List three impacts…..