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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">We hand back all SAC (Year 10- 12) and Exams (year 10-11).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Our policy is that the feedback is more important than the mark and the ability to revive and revise content/skills was of value – all our year 10/11 subject have mid year
and end of year exams.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">On exams we have feedback forms that cover things such as clarity of response with regard to course
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">content , neat, legible writing, etc (all faculty/subject specific)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Of course with SAC particularly in IT we go through responses in class and individually as required and have at time provided sample answers to help with the review process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From the teaching and learning side we also wanted to ensure SACs/tests/exams etc were not reused year after year, particularly at Unit ¾ level.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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""> itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>David Aitken<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 4 November 2010 10:13 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] IPADs in education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Hi Everyone<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Just a quick straw poll.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Our school does not currently hand back SACs to the students but gives them either a grade or mark and goes through the SACs with the students. Next year the
school is looking to hand back the SACS with grades and I interested to know what other schools currently do.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Thank u<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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""> itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mark KELLY<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 4 November 2010 9:57 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] IPADs in education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="color:red">Hi all. I just know this is going to blow up into a BIG thread and this is not the place for it.<br>
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Joyce, you might want to try the elearning mailing list. A better place for this.<br>
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Regards<br>
Mark the Moderator.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 4 November 2010 09:24, Joyce Tabone <<a href="mailto:jtabone@aitkencollege.edu.au">jtabone@aitkencollege.edu.au</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hi all,<br>
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I have had a request from our special education teachers to purchase Ipads as a learning aid for students with learning disabilities. Can anyone give me their views on the benefits or otherwise, of using ipads over netbooks<br>
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Thanks<br>
Joyce<br>
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Joyce Tabone<br>
Head of Faculty ICT and Website Editor<br>
Aiken College<br>
1010 Mickleham Road<br>
Greenvale VIC 3059<br>
Tel: (03) 9333 1866<br>
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