<div dir="ltr"><h3>Design and Technology and Systems Engineering teachers</h3><div>The notice below is taken from the November VCAA Bulletin. </div><div>Given the discussion on this list about VCAA providing examples of responses to the design brief options in the Product Design and Technology exam report, perhaps teachers may wish to raise this concern (and any others they may have about the exam) in the survey, or through direct contact with the exams unit (see phone number below). </div><div><br></div><div>Also, I reckon that now may be a good time to contact the Curriculum Manager, Design and Technologies, Leanne Compton <a href="mailto:compton.leanne.l@edumail.vic.gov.au">compton.leanne.l@edumail.vic.gov.au</a> if you have any concerns about the SAT criteria. </div><div><br></div><div>Regards, Lorraine Tran, </div><div>former VCAA Curriculum Manager, Design and Technology</div><h3><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></font><br></h3><h3>VCE examination survey 2014</h3>
<p>Teachers of Units 3 and 4 VCE studies and scored VCE VET programs have the
opportunity to provide the VCAA with feedback about this year's VCE
examinations.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://surveymanager.com.au/anon/1953.aspx"><font color="#0066cc">online examination feedback
survey</font></a> is open until Sunday 30 November. All teachers of Units 3 and
4 are encouraged to participate in the survey, which takes approximately 10 to
15 minutes to complete. A summary of the responses to the survey will be used to
provide feedback to the examination writers and by VCAA management in the annual
evaluation of the VCE assessment program. </p>
<div>Any enquiries should be directed to the VCE Examinations Unit on (03) 9032
1789.</div><div><br></div><div>Source:</div><div><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Pages/correspondence/bulletins/2014/November/vce.aspx#5">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Pages/correspondence/bulletins/2014/November/vce.aspx#5</a></div></div>