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Australians – Yesterday and Today - Level 6 Sample Unit

VELS and employability skills

Australians – yesterday and today provides opportunities to assess students against elements of Level 6 standards and facets of employability skills as detailed below:

For further information see the Employability skills section.

Strand

Domain

Dimension

Element of standard

Related employability skill

Physical, Personal and Social Learning

Interpersonal Development

Working in teams

… work collaboratively, negotiate roles and delegate tasks to complete complex tasks in teams.

… adapts to and contributes to group processes

Discipline-based learning

The Humanities – History

Historical knowledge and understanding

… analyse events which contribute to Australia’s social, political and cultural development.

 

Historical reasoning and interpretation

… frame research questions and locate relevant resources.

 

Interdisciplinary Learning

Communication

Presenting

… use subject-specific language and conventions in accordance with the purpose of their presentation to communicate complex information.

Communication – Written

…writes accurately and conventionally.

For further information see the Assessment section.


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