<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Remember the new study design comes in for 2016</div><div><br></div><div>If you go with paper text there will be no second hand market for it....</div><div><br></div><div>If you have smaller numbers you might look at sourcing class set of second hand books?<br><br>If this is first time teaching subject, some sort of text is very reassuring for teacher....</div><div><br></div><div>You also really need other resources. The archives of this list have a lot of stuff - and resources !</div><div><br></div><div>Andrew<br><div><br></div><div>Andrew Shortell</div><div>Educator</div><div>CRC Melton</div><div><br></div><div><a href="mailto:shortell@get2me.net">shortell@get2me.net</a> (lists)</div><div><a href="mailto:andrew@get2me.net">andrew@get2me.net</a> (personal)</div><div>@acsbear8 (twitter)</div><div>Skype: acshortell</div><div><br></div><div>Sent from my iPad</div></div><div><br>On 11 Sep 2014, at 8:17 am, Mark Scott <<a href="mailto:msc@luther.vic.edu.au">msc@luther.vic.edu.au</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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<div></div><br><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"> <a href="mailto:itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au">itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au</a> [<a href="mailto:itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au">mailto:itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Victoria Farrell<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 11 September 2014 8:01 AM<br><b>To:</b> Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List<br><b>Subject:</b> [Year 12 IT Apps] Text Books for Units 1- 4<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Hi, I’ve been teaching ITA Units one and Two using the Text by Keane et.al. published on Nelson.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Are there any other texts available, or is it the best?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I’ll be teaching ITA Units 3 and 4 for the first time next year and need to confirm our Text book – I’m assuming the Nelson publication will be the best option…. Any other suggestions?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Vic<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span><a href="http://www.edulists.com.au">http://www.edulists.com.au</a> - FAQ, resources, subscribe, unsubscribe</span><br><span>IT Applications Mailing List kindly supported by</span><br><span><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/itapplications3-4.html">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/itapplications3-4.html</a> - Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority <br></span><br><span><a href="http://www.vitta.org.au">http://www.vitta.org.au</a> - VITTA Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association Inc <br></span><br><span><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools">http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools</a> - Swinburne University</span></div></blockquote></body></html>