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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Thank you everyone – I am very humbled by your comments and feel quite emotional about it all! I know that it is definitely time to retire from full-time work
but I am very touched by your messages. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Curriculum Manager, Digital Technologies<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""> sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Vera Cook<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 3 October 2016 3:27 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Are you interested?<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;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I agree with everything said in the list Paula you will be sadly missed we all have been supported by you for many years. Best wishes
for the future and whatever you chose to do.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au">sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au</a> [<a href="mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au">mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Christophersen, Paula P<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 3 October 2016 1:22 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List <<a href="mailto:sofdev@edulists.com.au">sofdev@edulists.com.au</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Are you interested?<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 you Mark. Well I’m having a little bit of a rest as I will be continuing with some national Digi Tech work. I am, however, very much looking forward
to having a little bit more control in my life and more time to travel, catch up with family and friends and relax.<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">I have had a varied and privileged educational career so I can finish feeling satisfied.<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">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Paula Christophersen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Curriculum Manager, Digital Technologies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au">sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au</a> [<a href="mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au">mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mark<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 3 October 2016 12:57 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Year 11 Information Technology Teachers' Mailing List; <a href="mailto:informatics@edulists.com.au">
informatics@edulists.com.au</a>; Year 7 - 10 Information Technology Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Are you interested?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I hope you have a well-deserved rest after all the hard work and love you've put into improving IT education in Victoria over the years, Paula.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 3 October 2016 at 12:23, Christophersen, Paula P <<a href="mailto:christophersen.paula.p@edumail.vic.gov.au" target="_blank">christophersen.paula.p@edumail.vic.gov.au</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Welcome to the last quarter of the school year. For a range of reasons it has been a challenging one for many people with the introduction of the revised VCE study design, preparation
for the implementation of the Victorian Curriculum: Digital Technologies and the minor review of VCE Algorithmics (HESS).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Are you interested in another rewarding challenge from 2017 onwards? If yes, you might like to apply for the following position: Curriculum Manager, Digital Technologies at the
VCAA. Yes, I am retiring at the end of the year so there is an opportunity for someone to embrace this position. Below is a link to the job description – note that the closing date is
<b>13 October</b>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="https://jobs.careers.vic.gov.au/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in_organid=14123&in_jnCounter=222667603&in_jobreference=DET%2FVCAA%2F236888" target="_blank">https://jobs.careers.vic.gov.au/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in_organid=14123&in_jnCounter=222667603&in_jobreference=DET%2FVCAA%2F236888</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Regards<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Curriculum Manager, Digital Technologies<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority<o:p></o:p></p>
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