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<br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 18 Jul 2017, at 9:08 pm, Mark Garland <<a href="mailto:mgarland@sfx.vic.edu.au" class="">mgarland@sfx.vic.edu.au</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">Hi all,<br class=""><br class="">I have had a few colour blind students over the years and have made them get special consideration. They are then allowed to ask questions to do with colour - although if I remember correctly the examiners are only allowed to give them a yes or no answer to their questions.<br class="">It was required on one past exam for a particular student where the student needed to turn a car from green to purple (or purple to green - can't remember) and he was able to do it fine.<br class="">I would encourage them to get special consideration as you would hate for them to miss marks for this reason.<br class=""><br class="">Kind regards<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Mark Garland<br class="">Teacher of VET Creative and Digital Media<br class=""><br class="">PO Box 85, Beaconsfield, VIC 3807<br class="">Telephone +61 3 9709 2180<br class="">Facsimile +61 3 9707 3601<br class=""><br class="">-----Original Message-----<br class="">From: <a href="mailto:vet-mm-bounces@edulists.com.au" class="">vet-mm-bounces@edulists.com.au</a> [<a href="mailto:vet-mm-bounces@edulists.com.au" class="">mailto:vet-mm-bounces@edulists.com.au</a>] On Behalf Of Lightbody, Elli<br class="">Sent: Tuesday, 18 July 2017 5:46 PM<br class="">To: <a href="mailto:vet-mm@edulists.com.au" class="">vet-mm@edulists.com.au</a><br class="">Subject: [vet-mm] Colour blind students<br class=""><br class="">Hi<br class="">I have two colour blind students. Do I need to get them to apply for special consideration? Thoughts???<br class="">Thanks<br class="">Elli<br class="">Kingswood College<br class="">----------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br class="">Confidential:<br class="">The information in this message and in any attachments may be confidential.<br class="">If you are not the intended recipient of this message, you must not read, forward, print, copy, disclose, or use in any way the information this message or any attachment contains.<br class="">If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately and delete or destroy all copies of this message and any attachments.<br class="">----------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class=""><a href="http://www.edulists.com.au" class="">http://www.edulists.com.au</a> - FAQ, resources, subscribe, unsubscribe VET Multimedia Mailing List kindly supported by <a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vet/programs/multimedia/multimedia.html" class="">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vet/programs/multimedia/multimedia.html</a> - Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority and <a href="http://www.pixeled.org.au" class="">http://www.pixeled.org.au</a> - PixelEd Multimedia Teachers Association <a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools" class="">http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools</a> - Swinburne University<br class="">This email and any attachments may be confidential. If received in error, please contact us and delete all copies. St Francis Xavier College does not represent or warrant that the attached files are free from computer viruses or other defects. The attached files are provided, and may only be used, on the basis that the user assumes all responsibility for any loss, damage or consequence resulting directly or indirectly from the use of the attached files, whether caused by the negligence of the sender or not. The liability of St Francis Xavier College is limited in any event to either the resupply of the attached files or the cost of having the attached files resupplied. Any representations or opinions expressed in the email are those of the individual sender, and not necessarily those of St Francis Xavier College.<br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class=""><a href="http://www.edulists.com.au" class="">http://www.edulists.com.au</a> - FAQ, resources, subscribe, unsubscribe<br class="">VET Multimedia Mailing List kindly supported by<br class=""><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vet/programs/multimedia/multimedia.html" class="">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vet/programs/multimedia/multimedia.html</a> - Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority and<br class=""><a href="http://www.pixeled.org.au" class="">http://www.pixeled.org.au</a> - PixelEd Multimedia Teachers Association<br class=""><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools" class="">http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools</a> - Swinburne University<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>