Video presentations
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Aboriginal Studies 7-10 | This segment for Stage 5 Geography and Aboriginal Studies features Uncle Bob Randall, a Yankunytjatjara elder. He talks about his nation's world view on a range of issues from the origins of the Australian continent to contemporary issues. Sincere thanks to Uncle Bob for giving of his time for our teachers and students and to Sue Field and the Geography Teachers’ Association NSW for their support in organising the Geography/Aboriginal Education video conference featured in this segment. For further information on the Uncle Bob Randall see Kanyini web site For further information on the Yankunytjatjara see AusAnthrop web site. | |
| This segment was filmed in September 2009. It features Stephanie Binstead an experienced Modern History teacher and marker giving advice to Modern History teachers and students on answering Section 1 of the HSC Modern History paper. This section is the first of four examination sections in the HSC. It is Section 1: Core Study: World War I 1914 – 1919: A Source-based Study and is worth 25 marks. Sincere thanks to Stephanie Binstead, for giving of her time for our teachers and students and to Tracey Sullivan the Manager and Education Officer at the Australian History Museum Macquarie University, for her assistance in organising the History video conference featured in this segment. For a copy of the power-point presentation referred to in this segment, please contact Senior Curriculum Adviser HSIE 7-12 – Pauline Sheppard pauline.sheppard@det.nsw.edu.au | |
Geography Years 7-10 | This segment was filmed in September 2009. It features experienced School Certificate marker Pam Gregg. Pam Gregg has been marking the School Certificate examination since it began and is a Senior Marker who shares her wealth of experience in this segment. | Video |
Modern History Stage 6HSC Modern History Part II National Studies- Option C | This segment features Dr Hsu-Ming Teo from Macquarie University. Dr Teo is an engaging, experienced educator who has delivered workshops for the History Teachers’ Association NSW in the past. In this segment she looks at the Weimar Republic, focusing on the successes and failures of democracy and the nature and role of nationalism. Dr Teo also refers to the impact of the Treaty of Versailles and to some of the political, economic and social issues in the Weimar Republic. Sincere thanks to Dr Hsu Ming Teo for giving of her time for our teachers and students and to Tracey Sullivan the Manager and Education Officer at the Australian History Museum Macquarie University, for her assistance in organising the History video conference featured in this segment. | Video |
Modern History Stage 6HSC Modern History Part II National Studies- Option C | This segment for Modern History teachers and students features Robert Pecovnic Head Teacher History, Chifley Senior College and current HSC Marker. In this segment, Robert Pecovnic builds on what Dr Hsu Ming Teo has communicated about the Weimar Republic. He looks at the influence of the German army and also gives advice on approaches to answering the Germany, National Study HSC question Sincere thanks to Robert Pecovnic for giving of his time for our teachers and students and to Tracey Sullivan the Manager and Education Officer at the Australian History Museum Macquarie University, for her assistance in organising the History video conference featured in this segment. | Video |

