Integrating ICT Capabilities into the Syllabus
Students live in a rapidly changing technological world. Information and communication technology (ICT), including hardware and personal digital devices, software, and systems that manage, store, process, create, produce and communicate information, has become an important part of everyday life. The integration of ICT capabilities in teaching, learning and assessment in NSW syllabuses can lead to enhanced outcomes for students.
National Digital Learning Resource Network
This website includes interactive learning resources and tools, film clips, sound files, photographs, maps and teacher support materials to assist with implementing the NSW English Syllabus.
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Sample Units for the English Syllabus
Sample units are available for each stage from the Board of Studies.
Selecting Assessment Strategies
A table has been designed to assist teachers to plan effective learning and assessment activities. The strategies may provide opportunities for students to demonstrate what they know and can do individually and collaboratively.
English for Global Education
The Australian Curriculum: English emphasises that Australia is a linguistically and culturally diverse country. In the curriculum rationale it states that learning through English contributes both to nation building and to a worldview.
The Global Words website offers units of work that focus on Australia's engagement with Asia and units that explore issues related to global citizenship.
The Global Words website offers units of work that focus on Australia's engagement with Asia and units that explore issues related to global citizenship.