Nature of work studies Work Studies

Applied learning Practically-based learning in realistic contexts is recognised internationally as being important for students in preparing for the world of work. Applied learning is essentially teacher-guided and student-centred. …

Nature of work studies | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

PDF documents Work Studies

Resources and support materials for the Australian Curriculum: Work Studies are available as PDF documents.  Work Studies: Sequence of content Work Studies: Sequence of achievement 

PDF documents | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

ACWSCL015

Describe the nature of work in Australia and the implications for current and future work opportunities

Elaborations ScOT Terms

ACWSCL015 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

ACWSCL035

Investigate the relationships between work cultures, work arrangements and the individual

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ACWSCL035 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

Rationale Work Studies

Work has intrinsic value and is a fundamental part of everyday life. It fosters human dignity, independence and a sense of personal worth. It is recognised as a right of all people. In an increasingly globalised world, the nature of work …

Rationale | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

Aims Work Studies

The Australian Curriculum: Work Studies, Years 9–10 aims to ensure that students in Years 9 and 10 develop: knowledge of the world of work and the importance of lifelong learning capacities to manage careers, change and …

Aims | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

Introduction Work Studies

The Australian Curriculum: Work Studies, Years 9–10 has been written in response to key work-related issues facing young people today and into the future. This is a world-leading, future-oriented curriculum, equal in quality, value and rigour …

Introduction | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

Structure Work Studies

The design, organisation and structure of the Work Studies Years 9–10 curriculum provides flexibility for schools to draw on the interests, capabilities and contexts of their students. It allows schools to accommodate school structures and processes, …

Structure | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

ACWSCL016

Recognise the effects of work culture on ways of working

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ACWSCL016 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

ACWSCL018

Investigate the contribution of diverse cultures to work and workplaces

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ACWSCL018 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

ACWSCL021

Link personal profiles with potential work opportunities

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ACWSCL021 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

ACWSCL024

Focus their learning strategies on personal and work-related aspirations

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ACWSCL024 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

Year 9 Work Studies

The content of this year level is organised into two main interrelated strands: skills for learning and work, and career and life design. Each strand in turn contains three sub-strands outlining the content descriptions and elaborations that contain the …

Year 9 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration ACWSCL006

identifying and defining work skills

Elaboration | ACWSCL006 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration ACWSCL015

determining why people work

Elaboration | ACWSCL015 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration ACWSCL016

defining the term ‘work culture’

Elaboration | ACWSCL016 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

ACWSCL023

Explain the relationship between lifelong learning and work in the 21st century and its importance for future work opportunities

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ACWSCL023 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

ACWSCL038

Examine the implications for work when work relationships are cross-cultural and can be local, national, regional or global

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ACWSCL038 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

ACWOP043

Identify contemporary work challenges and opportunities relevant to changing 21st century work contexts and arrangements

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ACWOP043 | Content Descriptions | Options | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum

ACWOP051

Investigate the impact of a significant work-related event on employment and work opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

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ACWOP051 | Content Descriptions | Options | Work Studies | F-10 curriculum