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The Board wishes to advise teachers and students that the Drama Stage 6 Course Prescriptions 2010–2012 are now available on the Board of Studies website.
BOS 39/08 (Vol 17 No 3)
The Board wishes to advise teachers and students that the Dance Stage 6 Course Prescriptions 2010–2012 are now available on the Board of Studies website.
BOS 32/08 (Vol 17 No 3)
Amendments to Stage 6 Languages Extension syllabuses in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Modern Greek and Spanish
The Board wishes to advise teachers of minor amendments to the Stage 6 Languages Extension syllabuses in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Modern Greek and Spanish.
The amended syllabuses and a summary of changes will be available by the beginning of Term 3 2008 on the Board of Studies website.
The amended syllabuses will be effective for the HSC course and examination in 2009.
The website will contain:
Effective: 2009 HSC course and examination
Contact:
Dr Margaret Silink
Inspector, Languages
(02) 9367 8152
margaret.silink@bos.nsw.edu.au
BOS 31/08 (Vol 17 No 3)
Amendments to Stage 6 Languages Continuers syllabuses in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Modern Greek, Modern Hebrew, Spanish and Vietnamese
The Board wishes to advise teachers of minor amendments to the Stage 6 Languages Continuers syllabuses in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Modern Greek, Modern Hebrew, Spanish and Vietnamese.
The amended syllabuses and a summary of changes will be available by the beginning of Term 3 2008 on the Board of Studies website.
The amended syllabuses will be effective for the HSC examination in 2009.
The website will contain:
Effective: 2009 HSC examination
Contact:
Dr Margaret Silink
Inspector, Languages
(02) 9367 8152
margaret.silink@bos.nsw.edu.au
BOS 30/08 (Vol 17 No 3)
Amendments to Stage 6 Languages Background Speakers syllabuses in Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese and Korean
The Board wishes to advise teachers of minor amendments to the Stage 6 Languages Background Speakers syllabuses in Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese and Korean.
The amended syllabuses and a summary of changes will be available by the beginning of Term 3 2008 on the Board of Studies website.
The amended syllabuses will be effective for the HSC examination in 2009.
The website will contain:
Effective: 2009 HSC examination
Contact:
Dr Margaret Silink
Inspector, Languages
(02) 9367 8152
margaret.silink@bos.nsw.edu.au
BOS 29/08 (Vol 17 No 3)
Minor Amendment to Malay Background Speakers Stage 6 Syllabus – Rotation of Prescribed Themes
The Board wishes to advise teachers and students of an amendment to the rotation of the prescribed themes for the Malay Background Speakers course for the 2009 Higher School Certificate.
The prescribed themes for the 2009 HSC, and until further notice, are ‘cultural change’ and ‘socioeconomic change and development’.
Please replace section 8.1.1 Prescribed Themes on page 15 of the syllabus with the following:
8.1.1 Prescribed Themes
There are four prescribed themes, two to be studied each year:
2008
2009 and until further notice
See the Board’s website (http://www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au) for the resource list which includes the Required Reading List.
Effective: Immediately
Contact:
Dr Margaret Silink
Inspector, Languages
(02) 9367 8152
margaret.silink@bos.nsw.edu.au
Howard Jacobs
Senior Assessment Officer
(02) 9367 8039
howard.jacobs@bos.nsw.edu.au
BOS 27/08 (Vol 17 No 2)
This is to inform teachers and students that the Board of Studies has decided to extend the current Course Prescriptions for Stage 6 Drama to include the 2009 HSC.
The current Course Prescriptions (2006-2008) will remain unchanged for the 2009 HSC and are available on the Board of Studies website
BOS 26/08 (Vol 17 No 2)
This is to inform teachers and students that the Board of Studies has decided to extend the current Course Prescriptions for Stage 6 Dance to include the 2009 HSC.
The current Course Prescriptions (2006-2008) will remain unchanged for the 2009 HSC and are available on the Board of Studies website
BOS 19/08 (Vol 17 No 2)
The Board wishes to advise teachers and students that the song 'Master of the Future', in Master of the Future by Da You Luo, has been withdrawn from the list of HSC Course Prescriptions for 2009–2013.
Effective: Commencement of 2009 HSC course
BOS 20/08 (Vol 17 No 2)
The Board wishes to advise teachers and students that the lyrics to the song 'Australia – Indonesia', on Sirkus Barock – Fatamorgana by Sawung Jabo, have been published on the Board of Studies website.
