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Williamson, Kirsty – Australian Journal of Education, 1995
A study investigated the independent study and research skills of Year 11 secondary students (n=460) and the research and study skills instruction by teachers (n=54) in the Australian studies component of the Victoria Certificate of Education (VCE) curriculum. Results found many students not competent in using resources independently and few…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Curriculum Design, Foreign Countries, Independent Study