Learning+Outcomes


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 * ~ ==Information and Communication Technology Capability ==
 * ~ ==Information and Communication Technology Capability ==

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 * Students must develop ICT skills to effectively and appropriately access, create and communicate information and ideas. They will use it to problem solve and to work collaboratively with others across all learning areas. This capability will enable students to develop technological confidence, adapting to new digital environments as they evolve. ||~  || You need to be able to think of ways to express what you are looking for and be able to navigate through information on a webpage.

Sometimes it is hard to find the information you are after, so you have to make sure you look over the whole webpage from top to bottom to find the link to the next page.

Being able to locate, understand and use information that you find on the internet will be an important skill that you will use throughout your life. ||
 * ~ ==Critical and Creative Thinking Capability ==
 * ~ ==Critical and Creative Thinking Capability ==

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 * Students must develop critical and creative thinking strategies to create and evaluate knowledge, to clarify concepts and ideas, and to seek out possibilities and alternatives when problem solving. They will use it to apply sophisticated thinking processes to motivate and manage their own learning. This capability will enable students to become resilient thinkers who adequately respond to challenges imposed upon them due to environmental, social and economic complexities. ||~  || You need to be able to check your facts to make sure that the information you are reading is correct.

Sometimes it helps to write down information that you find interesting or useful. This will help you to remember where you found specific information and as a way to organise your thoughts too.

Being able to identify when information may not be true and how to check, is a skill you will find helpful both in and outside of school. ||
 * ~ ==Literacy Capability ==
 * ~ ==Literacy Capability ==

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 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Students must develop forms of literacy across all learning areas by listening, reading, viewing and speaking in order to write or create oral, print, visual and digital texts. They will use it to interpret and modify language for learning and communicating both in and outside of school. This capability will enable students to access, understand and evaluate information in order to make meaning, express emotions, present ideas and to interact with others throughout their life. ||~  || <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">You need to read and gather information from several sources. Websites may not be as reliable as books and encyclopaedias so it is important that you look at several sources to check the facts you find.

<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Sometimes the way you read each source will be different. Take the time to work your way through. Remember to use the index for books and to follow links to other pages on a website.

<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Being able to read a variety of text helps to give you a better understanding on a particular topic. || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: right;"> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Questions?