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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Hear hear!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>All the most up-to-date information should be available
easily through the VCAA site.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>But perhaps it already is! I note that for
Information Systems, this info was included under the heading <STRONG>Support
Materials</STRONG>. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>I assume the same will happen with Software Development
when it is available on the VCAA web site - as of now SD appears in the index of
VCE studies but I got the "Page Not Found" message when I tried to go
further.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Robert Hind (Semi-retired)<BR>Ex Traralgon and
Ashwood<BR></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=digby.stephen.p@edumail.vic.gov.au
href="mailto:digby.stephen.p@edumail.vic.gov.au">Stephen Digby</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=is@edulists.com.au
href="mailto:is@edulists.com.au">'Year 12 Information Technology Systems
Teachers' Mailing List'</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, December 08, 2006 1:07
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Year 12 Its] approved
languages for IT Software Development</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=250350302-08122006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Sorry Paula, but classic example of why we need some
commitment from VCAA to maintain a coherent complete current copy of VCAA
"legislation" online in one place.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=250350302-08122006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>It just puts unnecessary strain and stress
on teachers if they continually worry that downloading the documents from
the VCAA site (e.g. study design and assessment advice) is no enough/
They have to comb through every VCAA bulletin issued since the design was
released (perhaps years) and integrate any changes by hand
themselves....</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=250350302-08122006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=250350302-08122006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Surely there is a better way... Have I missed it
???</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=250350302-08122006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=250350302-08122006>
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<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial
size=2>======================================================================================<BR>Stephen
Digby, Learning Technology Manager <BR><A
href="mailto:admin@cheltsec.vic.edu.au">mailto:admin@cheltsec.vic.edu.au</A>
<FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></FONT><BR>Cheltenham Secondary College <A
href="http://www.cheltsec.vic.edu.au/">www.cheltsec.vic.edu.au</A> Ph: 613 955
55 955 Fx: 9555
8617<BR>======================================================================================</FONT></DIV></FONT></DIV><BR><BR>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=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> is-bounces@edulists.com.au
[mailto:is-bounces@edulists.com.au] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Christophersen, Paula
P<BR><B>Sent:</B> 08 December 2006 12:43 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Year 12 Information
Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing List<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Year 12 Its]
approved languages for IT Software Development<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Dear
Don</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The list of approved
languages is on page 9 of the VCAA Bulletin</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/correspondence/bulletins/2006/June/06JUNBUL.pdf">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/correspondence/bulletins/2006/June/06JUNBUL.pdf</A></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Regards</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Paula</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoAutoSig><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=navy size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: navy">Paula Christophersen</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: navy">ICT </SPAN></FONT><FONT color=navy><SPAN
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">-----Original
Message-----<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B>
is-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:is-bounces@edulists.com.au] <B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Don Morelli
Edumail<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Friday, 8
December 2006 12:31 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B>
'Year 12 Information Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing List'<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [Year 12 Its] approved languages
for IT Software Development</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Arial color=navy
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Is there
a current list of approved programming languages for the new? Software
Development course??</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Arial color=navy
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thanks
Don</SPAN></FONT></P>
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