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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You are a wise person Lorraine<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Regards <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Robin Panousieris <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> destech-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:destech-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Lorraine Tran<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 15, 2016 10:20 AM<br><b>To:</b> Design and Technology Teachers' Mailing List; textech@edulists.com.au<br><b>Subject:</b> [Design and Technology] Minor review of VCE Product Design and Technology - consultation now open<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello VCE Product Design and Technology teachers<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Did you know that VCE Product Design and Technology is having a minor review this year? The consultation draft of the proposed VCE Product Design and Technology study design is now on the VCAA website, along with a summary of the proposed changes to the study design. There's also an online questionnaire available so you can provide feedback during the consultation period which finishes on Friday 9 September.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If you go to the link below and scroll right down to the bottom section you'll find the consultation draft, summary of changes and link to the questionnaire under the heading Consultation.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><a href="https://www.vision6.com.au/ch/18689/2dbhr60/2458308/6f287xbhx.html" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Pages/vce/studies/designtech/destechindex.aspx</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Perhaps Product Design and Technology teachers may wish to discuss some of the pros and cons of the proposed changes on this list before completing the questionnaire? <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Regards, Lorraine Tran<br> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>