Interesting press release about the National Curriculum directions. From Jason at QSITE<br><br>- Roland<div class="gmail_quote"><div class="im"><br>&quot;state and federal education ministers are considering incorporating
more &quot;key learning <br>areas&quot; to be studied by primary and secondary school
students&quot;<br><div class="gmail_quote">&quot;These could include economics, business, civics and citizenship,
health, physical education, information and communication technology
and design and technology.&quot;<br>&quot;it made sense to consider a nationally consistent curriculum beyond the first round of core subjects.&quot;<br><br><a href="http://www.theage.com.au/national/education/move-to-widen-national-curriculum-20090531-brpv.html" target="_blank">http://www.theage.com.au/national/education/move-to-widen-national-curriculum-20090531-brpv.html</a><br clear="all">




<br></div>-- <br></div>Roland Gesthuizen - ICT Coordinator - Westall Secondary College<br><a href="http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au" target="_blank">http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au</a><br><br>&quot;Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has.&quot; --Margaret Mead<br>



</div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Roland Gesthuizen - ICT Coordinator - Westall Secondary College<br><a href="http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au">http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au</a><br><br>&quot;Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has.&quot; --Margaret Mead<br>