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Official Notice: Amended Stage 6 Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese and Korean Background Speakers Syllabuses
BOS 06/12
Who needs to read this notice:
Principals
Curriculum Coordinators
HSC Coordinators
HSC Markers
Head Teachers Languages
Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese and Korean Teachers
The Stage 6 Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese and Korean Background Speakers syllabuses have been amended.
Implementation of the amended syllabuses will commence in Preliminary 2012.
Key amendments to the syllabuses include:
- The removal of the prescribed themes and contemporary issues from the Stage 6 Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese and Korean Background Speakers Syllabuses
- The publication of the prescribed themes and contemporary issues within the separate ‘Course Prescriptions’ documents for the Stage 6 Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese and Korean Background Speakers courses.
The amended Stage 6 Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese and Korean Background Speakers syllabuses are available to download from the syllabus section of the Board’s website.
The following syllabus support materials are also available:
- Chinese Background Speakers Course Prescriptions 2009 – 2013
- Indonesian Background Speakers Course Prescriptions 2009 – 2013
- Japanese Background Speakers Course Prescriptions 2009 – 2013
- Korean Background Speakers Course Prescriptions 2009 – 2013
For more information:
Howard Jacobs
Inspector, Languages
Phone (02) 9367 8152
howard.jacobs@bos.nsw.edu.au