<div><div dir="auto">Good topic! Will be interested in your results. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">All the best,</div><div dir="auto">Vic</div></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 8 Apr 2020 at 5:42 pm, Mark COMAS <<a href="mailto:mc@stbedes.catholic.edu.au">mc@stbedes.catholic.edu.au</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)">





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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Firstly, apologies for sending this email out in the current educational climate. I know how busy we are in preparing for remote learning and navigating the challenges that lie ahead. If you
 have a spare 5 minutes, I would really appreciate your feedback on some research I am conducting for a Master of Ed and to shape some decision making within my College.<u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">You are invited to participate in a survey that aims to discover which programming platforms Victorian schools are currently using. This research hopes to identify which platforms are efficient
 and effective in creating user interfaces for year 9 and 10 programming solutions, within the current educational context. The data collected from this survey will be used to assist in a situational analysis comparing different platforms for creating user
 interfaces with programming for years 9 and 10. The findings of this research will be presented as part of an assessment task for the Master of Education (Digital Technologies) through the University of Sydney. It will also provide guidance for future decision
 making relating to Year 9 and 10 programming languages within my College.<u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">This online survey is voluntary, and should take no longer than 5 minutes. Please be assured that your responses will be kept confidential and your data de-identified. While I encourage you to
 complete the entire survey, you may stop at any time, close the browser window and your responses will not be recorded.<u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Any queries about this research or your participation, may be directed to:<u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Mark Comas (Digital Learning Leader – St Bede’s College, Mentone)<u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">By clicking on the survey link below, you understand that your participation in this research is voluntary and that you can cease participating in this survey at any time or for any reason.<u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Link to survey:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Please feel free to distribute this survey to other Digital Technologies teachers within your educational circles.<u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></u></span></p>
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