Casper is a constructive afterschool programme for enrichment in robotics and reading in the broader Winelands communities of Stellenbosch and Franshoek.
This programme positively contributes to building learners’ self-esteem and collaborative learning skills
by offering:
* Literacy and reading – peer learning and a buddy system is used alongside the ORT SA CAPE Literacy
wheel and mobile app
* Robotics - Using LEGO robotics construction kits and computers to improve science, technology,
mathematics as well as cognitive and perceptual skills
The CASPER Literacy Wheel and App are tools teachers can use in their classrooms to improve learners' reading practices and to help them become independent readers.