Archive for the 'the exam' Category

Good luck!

October 27, 2009

Good luck to all the students doing the English exam this Friday! If you’ve prepared well, you’ll be fine.

Exam Preparation Summary

October 26, 2009

Download this short audio podcast by David Baxter as he talks through the exam preparation process for the English Exam.
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Memo on Part B of the Exam

April 20, 2009

It probably doesn’t make a big difference to students doing Year 12 this year, but teachers might be interested in a slight change in the VCAA instructions for Part B (Context) of the exam this year.  Below are the new instructions for this part of the exam. There are more details on the VCAA site.
Instructions [...]

Behind the Lines

April 16, 2009

Looking to improve your visual literacy skills in preparation for language analysis? And have a laugh at the same time? We’re pretty certain that some kind of visual will be part of the language analysis in the exam so it’s a skill you need to develop.
So, maybe check out the new exhibition, Behind the [...]

2008 Examiners Report

April 4, 2009

The report from the examiners who marked last  year’s paper went online yesterday and should be considered essential reading for VCE students.  It’s particularly interesting this year because last year was the first of the new course and just how the context, for example, would exactly look, was a bit unknown.
The examiner’s report goes through [...]

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October 14, 2008

day to the exam … but you knew that didn’t you1

Exam Revision Tips

October 14, 2008

It may not exactly be the text or context you’re studying, but there’s still plenty of great tips in this revision slideshow from Victorian teacher SoulCradler as seen on Slideshare.net
VCE Examination Tips For Students
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