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English and English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Plain English Speaking Award (PESA)

Accreditation period from 2023

Study Design

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VCE English and English as an Additional Language Study Design (DOCX, 392.21 KB)

(updated October 2024)

Details on areas of study, outcomes and assessment for English and English as an Additional Language Units 1 and 2: 2023-2027; Units 3 and 4 2024

Support materials

These support materials incorporate the previously known Advice for teachers.

Planning

  • Developing a curriculum and assessment program
  • Implementation videos
  • Creative writing process videos
  • Information about supporting students living with print disabilities
  • Text List

Teaching and learning

  • Adjustments to 2025
  • English Units 1–4 sample learning activities
  • EAL Units 1–4 sample learning activities

Assessment

  • General assessment advice
  • VCE English examination specifications, past examinations and reports
  • VCE English as an Additional Language examination specifications, past examinations and reports

Contact

Contact the Curriculum Manager - English or Curriculum Manager – English as an Additional Language.

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  • About us

  • What we do
  • Our structure
  • Work with us
  • Media
  • News and events

  • Professional learning
  • Awards & VCE Season of Excellence
  • Contact Us

  • Call us on+61 3 9032 1629
  • Send an email

Follow us on

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Aboriginal FlagTorres-strait-islander-flag

The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority acknowledges Aboriginal Traditional Owners of Country throughout Victoria and pays respect to their cultures and Elders past and present.

Victoria State Government

ABN 82 628 957 617

Level 7, 200 Victoria Parade East Melbourne VIC 3002