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  • initialism Victorian Essential Learning Standards, a school curriculum framework used in Victoria, Australia.

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  • VELS.I: This one was a little interesting in that it sort of got kicked off by S.uthwest, which really hasn't been part of this game, but you've got American now, Delta, United, Northwest, U.S. Airways.

    CNN Transcript Jun 30, 2008 2008

  • VELS.I: ... is the consumer program director of the U.S. Public Interest Research Group.

    CNN Transcript Apr 20, 2008 2008

  • VELS.I: S. far the U.S. Air Force has certified the B-52 to fly on a synthetic fuel blend made from natural gas.

    CNN Transcript May 31, 2008 2008

  • VELS.I: U.S. Airways, which for some time sort of led the charge in silliness, although these days you really can't pin it on one airline, they're now going to start charging money to get non - alcoholic beverages in coach on a domestic flight.

    CNN Transcript Jun 13, 2008 2008

  • VELS.I: ... is the consumer program director of the U.S. Public Interest Research Group.

    CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2008 2008

  • VELS.I: S. far the U.S. Air Force has certified the B-52 to fly on a synthetic fuel blend made from natural gas, but they say they hope to use coal in the future.

    CNN Transcript May 27, 2008 2008

  • VELS.I: S. far the U.S. Air Force has certified the B-52 to fly on a synthetic fuel blend made from natural gas.

    CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2008 2008

  • Enrollments in IT courses have fallen dramatically in senior secondary courses in recent years and IT as a subject has been wound back in the middle school years in favour of integration of computing into other subjects, eg. the VELS approach in Victoria.

    Archive 2007-10-01 Bill Kerr 2007

  • I think the VITTA conference had a huge range of topics - from sessions on databases, to action scripting, to blogging, to core curriculum for VCE and VELS... stuff for early primary years, and stuff for the TAFE sector.

    some thoughts about prof. Stephen Heppell's VITTA keynote Bill Kerr 2007

  • Tony Forster I think would argue that VELS is a new curriculum framework which emphasises more about process skills and less about specific content.

    Archive 2007-02-01 Bill Kerr 2007

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