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ial 
color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>Sorry Paula, but classic example of why we need som=

commitment from VCAA to maintain a coherent complete current&nbsp;copy of VC=
AA 
"legislation" online in one place.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D250350302-08122006><FONT face=3DAr=
ial 
color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>It just puts unnecessary strain and stress on&nbsp;=
teachers 
if they continually worry that downloading the documents from the VCAA site=
 
(e.g. study design and assessment advice) is no enough/&nbsp; They have to c=
omb 
through every VCAA bulletin issued since the design was released (perhaps ye=
ars) 
and integrate any changes by hand themselves....</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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ial 
color=3D#0000ff size=3D2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
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ial 
color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>Surely there is a better way... Have I missed it 
???</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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ial 
color=3D#0000ff size=3D2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
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=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<BR>Stephen 
Digby, Learning Technology Manager <BR><A 
href=3D"mailto:admin@cheltsec.vic.edu.au">mailto:admin@cheltsec.vic.edu.au</=
A> 
&nbsp;<FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial 
size=3D2></FONT></FONT><BR>Cheltenham Secondary College <A 
href=3D"http://www.cheltsec.vic.edu.au/">www.cheltsec.vic.edu.au</A> Ph: 613=
 955 
55 955&nbsp; Fx: 9555 
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It 
takes a big man to admit when he's wrong, and an even bigger one to keep his=
 
mouth shut when he's right.<BR>Jim Fiebig </SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=3DTahoma size=3D2><B>From:</B> is-bounces@edulists.com.au 
[mailto:is-bounces@edulists.com.au] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Christophersen, Paul=

P<BR><B>Sent:</B> 08 December 2006 12:43 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Year 12 Informatio=

Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing List<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Year 12 It=
s] 
approved languages for IT Software Development<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial color=3Dnavy size=3D2><SPAN 
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Dear 
Don</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial color=3Dnavy size=3D2><SPAN 
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT>&nb=
sp;</P>
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style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The list of appro=
ved 
languages is on page 9 of the VCAA Bulletin</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT>&nb=
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style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A 
href=3D"http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/correspondence/bulletins/2006/June/06JUNB=
UL.pdf">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/correspondence/bulletins/2006/June/06JUNB=
UL.pdf</A></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT>&nb=
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style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Regards</SPAN></F=
ONT></P>
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style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Paula</SPAN></FON=
T></P>
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2><SPAN 
lang=3DEN-US style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">-----Original 
Message-----<BR><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> 
is-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:is-bounces@edulists.com.au] <B><SPAN 
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Don Morelli 
Edumail<BR><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Friday, 8 
December 2006 12:31 PM<BR><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B=

'Year 12 Information Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing List'<BR><B><SPAN=
 
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [Year 12 Its] approved langu=
ages 
for IT Software Development</SPAN></FONT></P>
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an" 
size=3D3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT>&nbsp;</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=3DArial color=3D=
navy 
size=3D2><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Is=
 there a 
current list of approved programming languages for the new? Software Develop=
ment 
course??</SPAN></FONT></P>
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navy 
size=3D2><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Th=
anks 
Don</SPAN></FONT></P>
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