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2024 VCE English/ EAL Section C Revision Lecture
Presented by Angelos Mavridis
What will be covered
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Skills for reading time: How to use reading time effectively including tips for identifying and grouping key elements for analysis.
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Analysis techniques: Using an example task, we will demonstrate how to build an analysis with consideration of structure, metalanguage, chunking, visual analysis and more persuasive language techniques, with a particular focus on what VCAA assessors are looking for and how to avoid common pitfalls.
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Adding depth to analysis: Using example responses, we will highlight the differences between responses that receive 7/10 to those that receive between 8-10/10.
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Q&A: Time will be allotted for questions for the presenter.
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About the presenter
Angelos Mavridis is a VCAA English assessor and a teacher of English and English as an Additional Language at Haileybury College, with more than 35 years' teaching experience. In 2023, Angelos' students achieved a median study score of 44.5, with 21/29 students achieving a study score above 40. Several of Angelos' students have achieved study scores of 50 in recent years. Angelos also recently authored a 70,000 word analysis on the novel Chronicle of a Death Foretold by the Nobel Laurette Gabriel Garcia Marquez, for students in VCE English Year 12 (2024-2027).
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Benefits of attending
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Expert Guidance: Give your students insights from an experienced VCE English teacher who has been a VCAA assessor and exam writer for EXTRA, a trusted resource provider for 300+ Victorian schools - with opportunities to ask questions.
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Intensive Review: A thorough revision of Section C of the VCE English/ EAL curriculum to ensure your students are well-prepared for the exam. We have timed this lecture to provide last-minute advice for students that is practical and exam focused.
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Exclusive Resources: During the seminar, access to high-quality sample essays and practice questions produced by EXTRA. Students will also receive a handout to take home including detailed notes from the seminar.
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Confidence Building: Giving students the knowledge and skills to approach the exam with confidence.
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