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5 December 2011 Number: 077/11
Years 10 – 12
Moderation meetings for Authority-registered subjects
Purpose
To inform schools about the schedule for the 2012 moderation meetings for Authority-registered subjects.
Background
To ensure consistency of teacher judgments in Authority-registered subjects, quality-assurance processes include study plan approval and moderation meetings for each study area specification, internal and external reviews.
For information on the quality assurance of Authority-registered subjects, access the following documents via the web link: http://www.qsa.qld.edu.au/10774.html.
• The Quality Assurance of Authority-registered Subjects
• Moderation Meetings — FAQ.
Information
Moderation meetings for the following Group A subjects will occur in May/June 2012.
See attached schedule for dates.
• Agriculture and Horticulture (2004)
• Creative Arts (2004)
• English Communication (2004)
• Information and Communications Technology (2004)
• Prevocational Mathematics (2004)
• Recreation (2004)
• Religion and Ethics (2004).
Travel costs will be met by the QSA for one teacher of each Study Area Specification (SAS) to attend the relevant moderation meetings.
The QSA is not funded to provide TRS (Teacher Relief Scheme) for attendance at these meetings.
Attachment
• Schedule of 2012 moderation meetings by district and SAS.
What you need to do
• Arrange for one teacher of each relevant subject SAS to attend the relevant moderation meeting as indicated on the attached schedule. This teacher should be the teacher of the Year 12 cohort.
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More information
Further information about the venues for meetings, submission requirements and attendance details will be provided in a memorandum in 2012.
If you would like more information, please email [email protected] or phone 3864 0375.
Leanne Rolph Assistant Director
P-12 Implementation Branch
Schedule of moderation meetings: 2012
Date claimer: All meetings 9 am – 3 pm
WIDE BAY DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held
Creative Arts 2 May 2012 Wide Bay
Agriculture and Horticulture 2 May 2012 Wide Bay Information and Communications Technology 2 May 2012 Wide Bay
English Communication 3 May 2012 Wide Bay
Recreation 29 May 2012 Wide Bay
Religion and Ethics 29 May 2012 Wide Bay
Prevocational Mathematics 30 May 2012 Wide Bay
CAIRNS DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held
Creative Arts 2 May 2012 Cairns
Information and Communications Technology 2 May 2012 Cairns
Prevocational Mathematics 3 May 2012 Cairns
Recreation 23 May 2012 Cairns
Religion and Ethics 23 May 2012 Cairns
English Communication 24 May 2012 Cairns
MACKAY DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held
English Communication 1 May 2012 Mackay
Prevocational Mathematics 2 May 2012 Mackay
Information and Communications Technology 2 May 2012 Mackay
Religion and Ethics 2 May 2012 Mackay
Creative Arts 3 May 2012 Mackay
Recreation 3 May 2012 Mackay
Agriculture and Horticulture 3 May 2012 Mackay
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ROCKHAMPTON DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held
English Communication 1 May 2012 Rockhampton
Creative Arts 2 May 2012 Rockhampton
Religion and Ethics 2 May 2012 Rockhampton
Agriculture and Horticulture 2 May 2012 Rockhampton Prevocational Mathematics 24 May 2012 Rockhampton Information and Communications Technology 25 May 2012 Rockhampton
Recreation 25 May 2012 Rockhampton
BRISBANE CENTRAL DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held
Creative Arts 8 May 2012 Brisbane Central
Recreation 8 May 2012 Brisbane Central
Prevocational Mathematics 9 May 2012 Brisbane Central
English Communication 24 May 2012 Brisbane Central
Information and Communications Technology 24 May 2012 Brisbane Central Agriculture and Horticulture 25 May 2012 Brisbane Central
Religion and Ethics 25 May 2012 Brisbane Central
BRISBANE NORTH DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held
English Communication 8 May 2012 Brisbane North
Recreation 9 May 2012 Brisbane North
Information and Communications Technology 9 May 2012 Brisbane North
Religion and Ethics 9 May 2012 Brisbane North
Agriculture and Horticulture 25 May 2012 Brisbane Central Prevocational Mathematics 31 May 2012 Brisbane North
Creative Arts 1 June 2012 Brisbane North
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BRISBANE EAST DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held
English Communication 3 May 2012 Brisbane East
Religion and Ethics 4 May 2012 Brisbane East
Recreation 4 May 2012 Brisbane East
Agriculture and Horticulture 25 May 2012 Brisbane Central Prevocational Mathematics 28 May 2012 Brisbane East
Creative Arts 29 May 2012 Brisbane East
Information and Communications Technology 29 May 2012 Brisbane East
BRISBANE SOUTH DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held Prevocational Mathematics 8 May 2012 Brisbane South
Creative Arts 9 May 2012 Brisbane South
Religion and Ethics 9 May 2012 Brisbane South
English Communication 21 May 2012 Brisbane South
Recreation 22 May 2012 Brisbane South
Information and Communications Technology 22 May 2012 Brisbane South Agriculture and Horticulture 25 May 2012 Brisbane Central
BRISBANE-IPSWICH DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held Agriculture and Horticulture 23 May 2012 Toowoomba
English Communication 29 May 2012 Brisbane-Ipswich
Prevocational Mathematics 30 May 2012 Brisbane-Ipswich
Religion and Ethics 30 May 2012 Brisbane-Ipswich
Creative Arts 31 May 2012 Brisbane-Ipswich
Recreation 31 May 2012 Brisbane-Ipswich
Information and Communications Technology 31 May 2012 Brisbane-Ipswich
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GOLD COAST DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held
English Communication 8 May 2012 Gold Coast
Creative Arts 9 May 2012 Gold Coast
Religion and Ethics 9 May 2012 Gold Coast
Prevocational Mathematics 30 May 2012 Gold Coast
Recreation 31 May 2012 Gold Coast
Information and Communications Technology 31 May 2012 Gold Coast
SUNSHINE COAST DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held
Creative Arts 8 May 2012 Sunshine Coast
Information and Communications Technology 8 May 2012 Sunshine Coast Prevocational Mathematics 9 May 2012 Sunshine Coast
English Communication 21 May 2012 Sunshine Coast
Recreation 22 May 2012 Sunshine Coast
Religion and Ethics 22 May 2012 Sunshine Coast
TOOWOOMBA DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held
English Communication 1 May 2012 Toowoomba
Recreation 2 May 2012 Toowoomba
Religion and Ethics 2 May 2012 Toowoomba
Prevocational Mathematics 23 May 2012 Toowoomba
Agriculture and Horticulture 23 May 2012 Toowoomba
Creative Arts 24 May 2012 Toowoomba
Information and Communications Technology 24 May 2012 Toowoomba
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TOWNSVILLE DISTRICT
SAS Date of
meeting
District in which meeting held
English Communication 1 May 2012 Townsville
Prevocational Mathematics 2 May 2012 Townsville Information and Communications Technology 3 May 2012 Townsville
Religion and Ethics 3 May 2012 Townsville
Recreation 21 May 2012 Townsville
Creative Arts 22 May 2012 Townsville
Agriculture and Horticulture 22 May 2012 Townsville