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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Members of the Design and Technology mailing list</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>There is one week until the consultation period finishes for
the draft Design and Technology Study Design.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The draft study design and questionnaire can be accessed at:</span></font></p>
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href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/designtech/destechindex.html">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/designtech/destechindex.html</a></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Please scroll down to the <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Review
and Development – Consultation</span></i> heading to view the study
design and questionnarie</span></font>.</p>
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<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Your feedback will be considered by the Design and
Technology Review committee and inform the final draft of the study design, due
for distribution next year and implementation (Units 1 – 4) in 2007.</span></font></p>
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Tran</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Technology Curriculum
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tran.lorraine.i@edumail.vic.gov.au</span></font></i></p>
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<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=1 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>The VCAA provides curriculum and assessment
for prep to Year 12. The VCAA is a statutory body directly responsible to the
Minister for Education and Training and serves government and non-government
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