Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority

Development of the Australian curriculum
Phase 1 - The Australian Curriculum
Phase 2 – The Australian Curriculum
Phase 3 - The Australian Curriculum
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Cross curriculum perspectives
Consultation
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Curriculum development timelines

Stage

Activity

Timelines

K – 10

Timelines

Senior years (11/12)

Curriculum Shaping

Confirmation of the broad outline of the curriculum English, mathematics, the sciences and history

April, 2009

April, 2009

Curriculum Development

2 step process for development of curriculum documents

·         Step 1: broad outline; scope and sequence

·         Step 2: completion of ‘detail’ of curriculum

May – Dec, 2009

June, 2009 – February, 2010

Consultation

National consultation on curriculum

February – May, 2010

April – June, 2010

 

Publication

Digital publication

August, 2010

September / October, 2010