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Office of the Board of Studies NSW
Stage 6 English Forum

held at Trinity College, Auburn, NSW Australia
7-8 March 1998

| Forum Program | Pre-Forum Reading Materials | Additional Materials | Conference Materials | Forum Addresses |

Forum Program

Programme for Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 March 1998

Pre-Forum Reading Materials

Securing Their Future (extracts) - NSW Government

  • Curriculum Issues
  • Assessment Issues
  • Key Competencies

Perspectives On English - Office of the Board of Studies NSW

Report of the Senior English Stage 6 Syllabus Consultation - Office of the Board of Studies NSW

PDFThis Adobe Acrobat document is 70 pages long and 429k to download. It contains -

  • Executive Summary
  • Extracts from Senior English Review Committee - Report on the Draft English Stage 6 Syllabus Consultation - June 1997
  • Definition of Subject English
  • Needs and Interests of the Student
  • Content

The Revision of the K-6 Syllabus and Support Materials - Office of the Board of Studies NSW

Communication Skills Development as a Component of Stage 6 English - TAFE NSW

Education of Students who are Learning English as a Second Language - Multicultural Education Unit (DET)

Delegates were also supplied with:

National Communications Modules - Australian Committee for Training Curriculum (ACTRAC)
- Writing Skills for Work (NCS002)
- Work Team Communication (NCS004)

Focus on Literacy - Department of Education & Training (DET)

Statement of the Key Competencies

Conference Materials

Stage 6 English Forum Questions

Forum Addresses

Introductory Speakers -

  • Robert Randall, Director Curriculum Branch, Office of the Board of Studies
  • Kerry Edmeades, Inspector English, Office of the Board of Studies
Speakers' Abstracts

Biographical details of the speakers listed below.

Speakers' Papers

PDF Stage 6 English Forum Executive Summary Report

This Adobe Acrobat document is 86 pages long and 722k to download. It contains -
Summary Findings
Workshop Summaries
Forum Panel Papers (as above)
Appendix A - The Pre-Conference Reading Package list
Appendix B - Invited Organisations

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