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Notice to Schools 102 –
15 August 2024

VCE English and English as an Additional Language, and VCE Literature 2027 text nomination process

Principals/Directors, VCE coordinators, and VCE English, EAL and Literature teachers

Text nominations will open from Wednesday 14 August 2024 for the 2027 prescribed text lists for VCE English and English as an Additional Language (EAL), and VCE Literature.

Please submit your nominations. You must address the nomination criteria as set out in the form.

Nominations close on Friday 13 September 2024.

Action

Principals/Directors, please ensure VCE coordinators and VCE English, EAL and Literature teachers are aware of the text nomination process.

Critical dates

Friday 13 September 2024 – last day to submit nominations

More information

For any enquiries, please contact:

Acting Curriculum Manager, Jessica Di Benedetto (VCE English).
tel.: 0429 924 972
email: Jessica.DiBenedetto@education.vic.gov.au

Curriculum Manager, Kellie Heintz (EAL)
tel.: 0472 810 381
email: Kellie.Heintz@education.vic.gov.au

Text nominations are requested in the following categories:

VCE English and EAL List 1

  • novels
  • short stories
  • plays
  • multimodal texts (films, graphic novels, etc.)
  • non-fiction.

VCE English and EAL List 2 (mentor texts)

The texts nominated for List 2 must connect to one of the ideas from the Framework of Ideas (see page 22 of the VCE English and EAL Study Design: Unit 1&2 – 2023-2027, Units 3&4 – 2024-2027).

  • short stories
  • essays
  • feature articles
  • speeches
  • podcast (with transcripts)
  • memoirs
  • biographies.

VCE Literature

  • novels
  • plays
  • short stories
  • other works of literature
  • collections of poetry.

The Curriculum Managers and relevant text advisory panels will consider all nominations and store them for future consideration.