LIST OF ACRONYMS
LIST OF ACRONYMS
ABET: Adult Basic Education and Training ACE: Advanced Certificate in Education ADE: Advanced Diploma in Education
AIMS: African Institute for Mathematical Sciences
ANA: Annual National Assessments
AsgiSA: Accelerated and Shared Growth Initiative – South Africa
BBBEE or BEE: Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment
BCMS: Business, Commerce and Management Science
B. Ed: Bachelors in Education BEPs: Built Environment Professionals C2005: Curriculum 2005
CAPS: Curriculum Assessment Policy Statement
CATE: Colleges of Advanced Technical Education
CBOs: Community Based Organisations
CBR: Country Background Report: South African Education
CDG: Care Dependency Grant CEM: Council of Education Ministers CHE: Council on Higher Education
CPTD: Continuing Professional Teacher Development
CSG: Child Support Grant CSD: Centre for Social Development
DoE: Department of Education (national) DoL: Department of Labour DoF: Department of Finance EC: Eastern Cape
ECD: Early Childhood Development ECEC: Early Childhood Education and Care EFA: Education For All
EGRA: Early Grade Reading Assessment ELRC: Education Labour Relations Council ELRU: Early Learning Resources Unit EPWP: Expanded Public Works Programme ESF: Equitable Share Formula
ETDP: Education, Training and Development Practices
EU: European Union
GEAR: Growth, Equity and Redistribution GERs: Grade-specific Gross Enrolment Rates GET: General Education and Training
GGLM: Good Governance Learning Network
GHS: General Household Survey
HAIs: Historically Advantaged Institutions HBTs: Historically Black Technikons HBUs: Historically Black Universities HE: Higher Education
HEDCOM: Heads of Departments Committee
HEQC: Higher Education Quality Committee HEIs: Higher Education Institutions HESA: Higher Education South Africa HoDs: Heads of Departments
HRDSA: Human Resources Development of South Africa
HSRC: Human Sciences Research Council HWUs: Historically White Universities
ICT: Information and Communication Technology
IEA: International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement
INSET: In-Service Teacher Education
IQMS: Integrated Quality Management System
IPET: Initial Professional Education of Teachers
KZN: KwaZulu-Natal
MCTE: Ministerial Committee on Teacher Education
MDGs: Millennium Development Goals
MLA: Monitoring Learning Achievement (UNESCO)
MP: Mpumalanga
MTEF: Medium Term Expenditure Framework
MTSF: Medium-Term Strategic Framework NC: Northern Cape
NCHE: National Commission on Higher Education
NCS: National Curriculum Statement NC(V): National Certificate (Vocational)
NEEDU: National Education Evaluation and Development Unit
NEIMS: National Education Infrastructure Management
NEPAD: New Partnership for Africa’s Development
NER: Net Enrolment Ratio
NEET: Neither Employed, Educated or Trained
CTAs: Continuous Tasks of Assessment DBE: Department of Basic Education
DET: Former (Apartheid-era) Department of Education and Training
DHET: Department of Higher Education and Training
GMR: Global Monitoring Report (UNESCO) GP: Gauteng
GPI: Gender Parity Index LSMs: Learner Support Materials
FET: Further Education and Training FS: Free State
LTSMs: Learning and Teaching Support Materials
ISATS: Integrated Summative Assessment Tasks
JIPSA: Joint Initiative on Priority Skills Acquisition
LOLT: Language of learning and teaching LP: Limpopo
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