Results Analysis Package
RAP (Results Analysis Package) has been specially developed by the Office of the Board of Studies NSW to help principals and teachers analyse their Higher School Certificate and School Certificate results. Inbuilt statewide data lets schools compare their students' performances against the total candidature for each course.
- analyse your school's HSC and SC results
- compare them with statewide performance
- analyse strengths and weaknesses
- create results tables
- draw graphs
- insert tables and graphs into reports
RAP Order Form (PDF, 1 page, 40 KB)
Last updated 02 December 2008
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Standards Packages – NSW Higher School Certificate
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The NSW HSC Standards Packages contain the descriptions of the standards for HSC courses, examination papers and marking guidelines, certain key statistical reports and samples of responses typically produced by students whose achievements place them on the borderline between two bands.
Available in the most popular subjects in the 2001 HSC and 2002 HSC. |
Windows 95/ 98/ NT/ 2000
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Waterlines – Cotton
|  Exploring the irrigated Cotton Industry in the Namoi Valley in Northern NSW
This exciting CD-ROM, part of the Waterlines series in Australian Irrigation, lets you explore one of the growing sectors in Australian agriculture – Irrigated Cotton.
Find out how genetically modified 'Bt cotton' has helped reduce dependence on chemical pest sprays. What are the changes that have been made to the rivers and their flow to accommodate the growing of this high-yielding, high-quality crop? Watch videos and listen to interviews as you explore an actual cotton farm at Narrabri. This farm is ISO14001 – just what does this mean? Explore some of the latest research and strategies dealing with the present and future of agriculture in the Murray-Darling Basin, along with links to useful websties about cotton-growing, agriculture and the environment in Australia. MORE DETAILS |
Windows 95/ 98/ NT/ 2000
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Waterlines – Rice
|  Exploring the Rice Industry in the Australian Riverina
This exciting CD-ROM, part of the Waterlines series in Australian Irrigation, lets you explore an important sector in Australian agriculture – Rice-growing.
The water for this industry has been made available from the Snowy Mountains Scheme, but what are the changes that have been made to the rivers and their flow to accommodate the growing of this high-yielding, high-quality crop? How is the rice industry seeking to improve the regional environment? Watch videos and listen to interviews as you explore an actual rice-growing farm at Whitton. Find out about the new variety of rice Koshihikari, especially developed in Australia and sold in Japan. Explore some of the latest research and strategies dealing with the present and future of agriculture in the Murray-Darling Basin, along with links to useful websites aboutrice-growing, agriculture and the environment in Australia. MORE DETAILS |
Windows 95/ 98/ NT/ 2000
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Waterlines – Winegrapes
 Exploring the Winegrape Growing Industry in the Murray Valley in Victoria, South Australia and NSW
These exciting CD-ROMs, part of the Waterlines series in Australian Irrigation, lets you explore one of the growth sectors in Australian agriculture – Winegrape-growing. Grapevines came to Australia with the First Fleet, and today, growing grapes has become the largest fruit-growing industry in Australia.
What are the changes that have been made to the rivers and their flow to accommodate the growing of this high-yielding, high-quality crop? Watch videos and listen to interviews as you explore an actual vineyard at Red Cliffs. Find out about the new varieties of winegrapes being developed in Australia. Find out how grape-growing in Australia compares with the industry in California and Europe. Explore some of the latest research and strategies dealing with the present and future of agriculture in the Murray-Darling Basin, along with links to useful websites about winegrape-growing, agriculture and the environment in Australia. MORE DETAILS |
Windows 95/ 98/ NT/ 2000
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Waterlines – The Barmah-Millewa forest
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Exploring the Barmah-Millewa forest in the Murray-Darling Basin
Exploring the Barmah-Millewa forest in the Murray-Darling Basin is the first of the Waterlines series of multimedia CD-ROMs, developed for the Murray-Darling Basin Commission's program of educating young Australians about water management.
An extensive resource of particular value to Years 7-10 teachers and students of geography, environmental studies, biology, ecology and history. This exciting CD-ROM lets you explore the Barmah-Millewa forest, the largest red gum forest in Australia. Watch videos on 'Bush TV' and listen to 'Red Gum Radio' to hear scientists talking about the fascinating ecology of the forest, as well as old-time river folk talking about an era gone by.
This multimedia CD-ROM will run on Windows 95/98 and Apple Macintosh computers. Included in the purchase of this CD-ROm is a free school network License.
Important note: This CD-ROM contains an installer for a version of QuickTime for Windows that is required to run this CD-ROM. MORE DETAILS |
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Windows 95/ 98/ Me/ 2000
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M-PACT – Police and Community Training
 Marrickville Speaks
An educational multimedia anti-racism project designed for schools, community groups and Police Training. The CD-ROM uses audio interviews and video of Marrickville's police and community members in their exploration of methods to achieve better communication between residents and police.
Marrickville is an inner Western suburb of Sydney.37% of Marrickville's residents were born in non-English-speaking countries. To help police officers in training learn about the community, to help Marrickville's community members, especially young people, understand the nature and problems of policing, and to generally encourage better understanding and cooperation between police and the community - these were the goals of this Police and Community Craning (PACT) project.This project was produced by the Board of Studies NSW, the NSW Police Service and the Ethnic Affairs Commission of NSW. Free school network licence included. Published 1999. MORE DETAILS |
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The work samples on this CD illustrate what students know and what they can do in English in Early Stage 1, Stage1, Stage 2 and Stage 3. the CD provides examples of how students progress towards the achievement of syllabus outcomes. These work samples are authentic texts collected from NSW schools and preschools, some from early in each stage and others that illustrate achievement of stage outcomes. 
Syllabus, Support Documents and Student Work Samples
Programming and Assessment in Music 7-10
This CD-ROM supports the Design and Technology 7-10 Syllabus. It contains a range of units of work that were implemented by teachers in NSW schools during 1997 and 1998. These eight annotated case studies present information about design projects, related outcomes, teacher planning and teaching strategies.