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Resources Update
November 2011

We have hit 100!

Not 100 hits (although that too) but 100 resources available on the VALA resources page. If you haven’t checked lately here are some new offerings to help you pep up your program.

Any questions?

This excellent animation is a winner!

Maths: a resource for teaching and learning numeracy

Going mobile

Just 5 minutes long, ideal for explaining to parents, students and other teachers vital info about VCAL, VET & VCE. Thanks to FMPLLEN and Southern Youth Commitment.

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(it will download to your computer and may take a few minutes)

Uses a range of consumer issues including shopping, budgeting, paying bills, mobile phone and internet plans to engage with numeracy. Mapped to VELS and VCAL and highly recommended by users.

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A mobile phone is a tool that most students will have with them when we enter the classroom. This short handout that brings together ideas, links and support sites for using mobiles to engage young learners in the classroom.

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What’s the deal?

Young people and legal issues

CSLP - Community Services Leadership Program

Absolute Shockers

Resource 6

Full of relevant and important information for young adults and applied learning activities written in an engaging and easy to read style.

Download it

Engages secondary students to plan and create their own community service project. All you need to run a semester long program.

Toolkit, Student and Teacher Pack

A health and safety resource based on some truly shocking pics - from real life situations.

What not to do - and how!

Be shocked!

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