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Successful operation of the centre will be highly dependent on organized strategies, adequate planning, resource and time management anchored by a strong, dedicated and efficient team

To Sum Up

To create a centre that will drive youth excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics through interactive teaching methods, skills development and active community engagement

Inkcubeko Youth and Science Centre Workshop

  • Mentorship for external programmes will be offered through the centre via student volunteer recruitment

  • Local Dept of Education will serve as a major stakeholder as the custodian of primary and FET phase school learners

Partnerships and Youth Development

  • The science centre will serve as a facilitator for youth programmes initiated through various possible partnerships

Science Centre Community Involvement

Pupils and Learners

General Public

Post Matrics and Students

Industry Professionals

  • Primary and High School learners will form the major bulk of visitors to the science centre

  • Curriculum support will be offered to the learners
  • Study Lab
  • Schools Outreach

  • Extracurricular activities that offer career opportunities and skills development will be offered
  • Pre-existing programmes
  • In-house programmes
  • Public lectures, demonstrations, presentations and seminars will be made accessible to the public to create scientific awareness

  • Public science competitions will also create a space for public engagement and participation in scientific activities

  • Through engagement with community leaders, the centre will serve as a space for development of community based projects

  • The centre will be open to not just the youth but members of the public aswell

  • Local businesses will be supported to help boost the local economy
  • Qualified personnel within their fields will be approached to assist in the development of programmes and events for the science centre

  • Public lectures/ seminars and demonstrations

  • Professionals will also play a major role in development of exhibitions

  • University and FET students will be approached to serve as volunteer staff

  • Students may assist with development of scientific demonstations and presentations of research work to the general public

  • Such and initiative will serve as a platform for skills development

Science Centre Vision

  • Facilitate youth interest, understanding and engagement in current trends and developments in science and technology

  • A conducive space for youth from disadvantaged communities to access information and develop their scientific skills

  • Develop and support young researchers and innovators

Presentation by: K.R Motsewabangwe

(Science Centre Coordinator)

  • Promote and facilitate community participation in scientific and social developments in and around the community

  • Break negative stereotypes associated with STEM

  • Create a platform of engagement between scientists and the geneal public

  • Provide assistance to learners and educators through exciting interactive teaching methods

Science Centre Mandate

  • Serve the Youth of Thembalethu

  • Create a safe space for the youth of Thembalethu to explore how the world around them works

  • Ignite interest and curiosity in persuing careers in STEM
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