Tag: crafting texts

• Crafting Texts: What Crafting Texts Means for the English Curriculum

  

  This is the final post in a series which goes deeper into the new VCE English and EAL Crafting Texts outcome. Each post includes some discussion of the Area of Study along with practical lesson ideas. Even if you’re not a VCE English teacher, you’ll find this post useful if you use mentor or model…

  Leon Furze

  March 19, 2023

  assessment, close reading, Practical Writing Strategies, Reading Strategies, VCE

  adaptation, analysis, annotation, Area of Study, audience, climate change, close reading, context, crafting texts, feedback, Futures, Harvard Project Zero, inspiration, language techniques, lesson ideas, literary devices, Margaret Atwood, mentor texts, Personal Response, Purpose, reflection, revision, Senior English, style, text types, VCAA, VCE English, voice, Writing Cycle, Writing in the Age of AI, writing strategies

• Crafting Texts: Assessment and Reflection

  

  This is the third post in a series which goes deeper into the new VCE English and EAL Crafting Texts outcome. Each post includes some discussion of the Area of Study along with practical lesson ideas. Even if you’re not a VCE English teacher, you’ll find this post useful if you use mentor or model…

  Leon Furze

  March 16, 2023

  assessment, close reading, Practical Writing Strategies, Reading Strategies, VCE

  adaptation, analysis, annotation, Area of Study, audience, climate change, close reading, context, crafting texts, feedback, Futures, Harvard Project Zero, inspiration, language techniques, lesson ideas, literary devices, Margaret Atwood, mentor texts, Personal Response, Purpose, reflection, revision, Senior English, style, text types, VCAA, VCE English, voice, Writing Cycle, Writing in the Age of AI, writing strategies

• Crafting Texts: Ideas

  

  This is the second post in a series which goes deeper into the new VCE English and EAL Crafting Texts outcome. Each post includes some discussion of the Area of Study along with practical lesson ideas. Even if you’re not a VCE English teacher, you’ll find this post useful if you use mentor or model…

  Leon Furze

  March 8, 2023

  assessment, close reading, Practical Writing Strategies, Reading Strategies, VCE

  adaptation, analysis, annotation, Area of Study, audience, climate change, close reading, context, crafting texts, education, english, feedback, Futures, Harvard Project Zero, inspiration, language techniques, lesson ideas, literary devices, Margaret Atwood, mentor texts, Personal Response, Purpose, reflection, revision, Senior English, style, text types, VCAA, VCE English, voice, writing, Writing Cycle, Writing in the Age of AI, writing strategies

• Crafting Texts: Using Mentor Texts

  

  This is the first post in a series which goes deeper into the new VCE English and EAL Crafting Texts outcome. Each post includes some discussion of the Area of Study along with practical lesson ideas. Even if you’re not a VCE English teacher, you’ll find this post useful if you use mentor or model…

  Leon Furze

  March 2, 2023

  assessment, close reading, Practical Writing Strategies, Reading Strategies, VCE

  adaptation, analysis, annotation, Area of Study, audience, climate change, close reading, context, crafting texts, feedback, Futures, Harvard Project Zero, inspiration, language techniques, lesson ideas, literary devices, Margaret Atwood, mentor texts, Personal Response, Purpose, reflection, revision, Senior English, style, text types, VCAA, VCE English, voice, Writing Cycle, Writing in the Age of AI, writing strategies

• Planning for the 2023 VCE English/EAL Study Design

  

  Update: Since writing these original posts VCAA have released even more advice about assessment. I’m adding my recent posts on comparative judgement and how to assess the VCE Crafting and Creating Texts outcomes below. I’ve also added the ‘Teachers as Writers’ series of posts because the new Crafting and Creating Texts units are going to…

  Leon Furze

  June 18, 2022

  reading, VCE, writing

  assessment, Australia, authors, crafting texts, creative writing, english, lessons, publishing, school, VCE, Victoria, writers, writing