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<p class="MsoNormal">The VCAA will conduct four consultation sessions to inform Victoria's response to the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) on the Draft Australian Curriculum: Technologies. Educators interested in contributing
to the development of this response are invited to register for one or more of the following sessions:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Face-to-face session for Primary teachers (Design and Technologies, and Digital Technologies)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Date: Tuesday 26 March 2013<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Venue: Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
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<p class="MsoNormal">2 Treasury Place <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Melbourne <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Room: 1.1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Time: 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Face-to-face session for Secondary teachers (Design and Technologies, and Digital Technologies)
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<p class="MsoNormal">Date: Monday 22 April 2013 <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Venue: Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
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<p class="MsoNormal">2 Treasury Place <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Melbourne<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Room G1 <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Time: 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Online session for Design and Technologies (primary and secondary teachers)
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<p class="MsoNormal">Date: Tuesday 23 April 2013 <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Time: 4.00 pm to 5.00 pm <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Online session for Digital Technologies (primary and secondary teachers)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Date: Wednesday 24 April 2013 <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Time: 4.00 pm to 5.00 pm<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Further information including the link to register can be found<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Pages/correspondence/notices/2013/32.aspx">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Pages/correspondence/notices/2013/32.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Leanne Compton
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</span></b><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Curriculum Manager, Technologies
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#244061;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Level 32 Casselden
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">2 Lonsdale Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Melbourne VIC 3000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/"><span style="color:blue">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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