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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear All<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The VCAA is seeking feedback on the consultation draft of the proposed VCE Algorithmics (HESS) Study Design (see below).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#004EA8"><a href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vcaa.vic.edu.au%2FDocuments%2Fvce%2Falgorithmics%2F2021AlgorithmicsSDConsultationDraft.docx&data=04%7C01%7CPhilip.Feain%40education.vic.gov.au%7C2bd69d28d83e478f66f908d924a358d6%7Cd96cb3371a8744cfb69b3cec334a4c1f%7C0%7C0%7C637581106283927942%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=BIb9LpRGlZm%2BpqcAXGo5wXwutAaF1FNfWPcgXOSs03A%3D&reserved=0"><b><span style="color:#004EA8;background:white">Draft
of the proposed study design</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vcaa.vic.edu.au%2FDocuments%2Fvce%2Falgorithmics%2F2021AlgorithmicsProposedSummaryOfChanges.docx&data=04%7C01%7CPhilip.Feain%40education.vic.gov.au%7C2bd69d28d83e478f66f908d924a358d6%7Cd96cb3371a8744cfb69b3cec334a4c1f%7C0%7C0%7C637581106283937899%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=nPLmYMtSgM%2Br0H78LOc4mbt9p1DCTZKPaNKkEXS7IE0%3D&reserved=0"><b><span style="color:#004EA8;background:white">Summary
of proposed changes to the study design</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">To provide feedback,<b> </b></span><b>please complete the VCE Algorithmics (HESS)
</b><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvcaa.au1.qualtrics.com%2Fjfe%2Fform%2FSV_0VSaLEhNtPokE8S&data=04%7C01%7CPhilip.Feain%40education.vic.gov.au%7C2bd69d28d83e478f66f908d924a358d6%7Cd96cb3371a8744cfb69b3cec334a4c1f%7C0%7C0%7C637581106283937899%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=6Td0TxpFEtyf83xapYJLQXpKqBPXuImtIvFkcErHcxI%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#004EA8;background:white">consultation
questionnaire</span></b></a> </span><span style="color:#212121;background:white">by </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Wednesday 30 June</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;background:white">
2021. </span></strong><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have any questions, please email: <span lang="EN-US">
<a href="mailto:vcaa.vce.curriculum@education.vic.gov.au"><span lang="EN-AU" style="color:blue">vcaa.vce.curriculum@education.vic.gov.au</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">PS: The online consultation questionnaire is conducted on behalf of the VCAA by a third party, Qualtrics. Before completing the questionnaire, please read the important privacy information contained in the VCAA
Collection Notice which is located at the start of the questionnaire. By submitting your responses, you acknowledge that you have read and understood, and consent to, the terms of the VCAA Collection Notice.</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kind Regards<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Phil.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Phil Feain | Curriculum Manager, Digital Technologies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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