Urban adventures in VCAL
The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) was launched as a pilot program in 2001 and is growing in significance. As a recognised qualification, VCAL provides an applied vocational option for students in years 11 and 12, enabling them to participate in work-related experience, to develop literacy and numeracy skills, and to build personal skills that are important in both life and work. This article provides an overview of how one Victorian school for secondary students with a mild intellectual disability, is delivering VCAL through a hands-on program that uses applied learning prin ... Show more
Authors: Cole, Michael; Farrar, Michele
Published: Springvale South, Victoria, Victorian Adult Literacy and Basic Education Council, 2005
Resource type: Article
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