Where can you access the Australian Curriculum?
Where can you access the Australian Curriculum?
ACARA will maintain the current Australian Curriculum website with Version 8.4 curriculum and both websites will remain live until such time as there is no need for schools to access Version 8.4 of the Australian Curriculum. Visit the new website and take a web tour.
How do I access Scootle?
You can login to Scootle by selecting the NSW Department of Education logo in the Login via your education network panel. Scootle will then redirect you to your education network portal where you can enter your DEC User ID and password.
What is the F 10 curriculum?
The Victorian Curriculum F–10 sets out what every student should learn during their first eleven years of schooling. The curriculum is the common set of knowledge and skills required by students for life-long learning, social development and active and informed citizenship.
What is the current Australian Curriculum?
The Australian Curriculum is made up of 8 learning areas. These learning areas are English; Mathematics; Science; Humanities and Social Sciences; The Arts; Technologies; Health and Physical Education as well as Languages. For more information on these learning areas please click here.
Has Australian Curriculum been updated?
It has been updated to reflect the Alice Springs (Mparntwe) Education Declaration (December 2019) and the aims for the current review. ACARA’s media release (PDF 168 kb) about the new Australian Curriculum website.
Who can access Scootle?
Scootle is a content discovery portal containing more than 22,000 teaching resources. It includes features that support teachers to organise digital content and lessons. Teachers in all states and territories have access to Scootle, Scootle Community and Language Learning Space.
Does Scootle exist?
Scootle – a national repository that provides Australian schools with digital resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum. Browse the Australian Curriculum content descriptions, elaborations, and year levels to find a wide range of resources across the learning areas. Scootle is free for Australian educators.
Do all schools in Australia use the Australian curriculum?
The curriculum authority now has the remit to develop the curriculum and the states the responsibility to implement it. Teachers in Queensland, Tasmania, South Australia, the Northern Territory and the ACT, use the Australian Curriculum as written by the national curriculum authority.
Do private schools get better grades?
The results were stark. Seventy per cent of independent school pupils were awarded the top grades of A and A* for A-Level in comparison to 39 per cent for those at state schools. Back in 2019, the grade gap between private and state schools stood at 24 per cent for grades A and A* at A-Level.
Do private school students do better in life?
The most recent NAEP data shows what other research has found: Private school students score better in almost all subjects. On college entry tests such as the SAT, NAIS found that students in private schools consistently out-performed their public school peers in all subject areas.
What is Scootle used for?
Scootle is a national digital learning repository which provides Australian teachers with access to digital learning items, provided by a wide array of contributors and aligned to core areas of the Australian Curriculum. The digital resources available to teachers nationally include: interactive, multimedia resources.
Do all schools in Australia use the Australian Curriculum?
Why do private school students do better?
Facilities. A further advantage of private schooling is that independent school pupils often have access to better and more diverse facilities than it is possible for the state sector to provide. Many private schools have high quality sports facilities.
Why are most private schools religious?
Parents choose private school because it is religious. Most religious schools get students enrolled based on their parents’ religion. Children will not necessarily follow the same religious path of their parents, however many parents choose this for their children because they want to build a strong moral background.
When will the updated F–10 Australian Curriculum be available?
The updated version of the F–10 Australian Curriculum will be available in 2022. ACARA and the CSIRO have together developed four new illustrations of practice. Today we have published a study comparing the Australian Curriculum with The New Zealand Curriculum.
What is the next version of the Australian Curriculum?
Once approved by education ministers the next version of the Australian Curriculum, Version 9.0, will be published on a new website in 2022. A project supporting the implementation of the Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies. New content now available including school stories and additional resources.
How can the VCAA support schools to implement the Victorian Curriculum F–10?
In addition to providing the Victorian Curriculum F–10, the VCAA has developed an array of resources to support schools to implement the curriculum, including professional learning opportunities. Resources are organised by curriculum areas, cross-curriculum topics and a professional learning program. Previous curricula can be accessed here.