Stages of Learning – Developing Pathways, Years 9-10

Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority

The Victoria Curriculum Assessment Authority (VCAA) website identifies and discusses key characteristics of learners at levels 6 of the Victorian Essential Learning Standards.

For more information, see:  VCAA website
(http://vels.vcaa.vic.edu.au/stages/yrs9and10/index.html)

Understanding Year 9 Students: a theoretical perspective and implications for policy and practice

This report aims to improve understanding of the learning characteristics and environment of Year 9 students from multi-disciplinary fields of study. It is available in hard copy and can also be downloaded here in two parts:

Careers and transitions

This section of the website provides information on career education in schools, career development, occupations, getting a job, career coordinators and career planning.

For more information, see: Senior Secondary and Youth Transitions