[Year 12 SofDev] 2009 programming languages

[Robert]

"lessons"??

A typo I assume  J

Glad it was not me !

Robert Hind (Semi-retired)
Ashwood and Traralgon
robert at yinnar.com



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From: "Townsley, Andrew A" <townsley.andrew.a at edumail.vic.gov.au>
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Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 5:20 PM
Subject: RE: [Year 12 SofDev] 2009 programming languages


> Hi,,
> I have just been to the Vitta conference and have a few questions.
> 
> q1)What is the future of VET IT in respects to teaching IT skills? I am hearing IT skills are not being taught as much  in some areas now in new VET courses. There was a claim that wizards  can do it all which lessons the need to teach IT skills.
> Now someone set me straight please.
> 
> comment:I loved the games in education at the conference and have been creating my own resources along those lines. I see a big future for interactive software. Scottish education seems to have stolen my idea or maybe it is in the genes:)!
> 
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