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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>As each state and territory is being
tested, only a sample of schools have been selected. I am actually conducting some
of the tests, so it will be interesting seeing how the students go.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Regards</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> ipm-bounces@edulists.com.au
[mailto:ipm-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Meadows, Roslyn M<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> </span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Monday,
3 October 2005</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>2:49
PM</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Year 12 Information Technology
Processing and Management Teachers'Mailing List<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [Year 12 IPM] RE:
Integrating ICT and VELS</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color="#800040"
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#800040'>Thanks for
that information Paula - I had thought that the ICT testing was to be more
widespread (as in the AIMS tests).</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color=maroon
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:maroon'>Ros Meadows</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:maroon'>Bentleigh SC</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:maroon'>9579 1044</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
href="mailto:meadows.roslyn.m@edumail.vic.gov.au">meadows.roslyn.m@edumail.vic.gov.au</a></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color=maroon
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:maroon'>"Furious
activity is no substitute for understanding." <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>H. H. Williams</span></b></span></font> </p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:
36.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> ipm-bounces@edulists.com.au on
behalf of Christophersen, Paula P<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Mon 10/3/2005 2:39 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Year 12 Information Technology
Processing and Management Teachers'MailingList<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [Year 12 IPM] RE:
Integrating ICT and VELS</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Dear Ros
and colleagues</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I can
provide you with some information about national ICT testing. Starting from
today through to 18 November, students from 81 schools in Victoria will undergo
an ICT test. Fifteen students from each school have been randomly selected, as
have the schools. The students are either in grade 6 or year 10, and the
national testing will occur every three years.</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Please
contact me personally if you have any further queries.</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Regards</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Paula
Christophersen</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> ipm-bounces@edulists.com.au
[mailto:ipm-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Meadows, Roslyn M<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, 3 October 2005 2:23
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Bacon, Christopher R; IPM List<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Year 12 IPM] RE:
Integrating ICT and VELS</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><font size=2 color="#800040"
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#800040'>Thank you
so so much to all those people who have offered support, encouragement,
arguments which can be used for our 'cause' and documents which I can refer to.
Especially to Margaret who provided me with her documents.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><font size=2 color="#800040"
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#800040'>One issue
that has been raised is that students will be required to do an IT exam
(similar to the AIM tests) for students next year and thereafter. I do remember
hearing about this, but cannot find any details of who will run it or what year
levels it will apply to. Can anyone out there in IPM land help me?</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><font size=2 color="#800040"
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#800040'>I will put
together a submission to go to our Junior School committee in the next week or
so, when I have done so I will make it available to everyone, and get your
feedback if that is ok.</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#800040'>Take care
everyone - isn't it just DIVINE to be back (she says with throbbing headache!!)</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:maroon'>Ros Meadows</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:maroon'>Bentleigh SC</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:maroon'>"Furious
activity is no substitute for understanding." <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>H. H. Williams</span></b></span></font> </p>
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