Karabar High School Distance Education Centre

Karabar is a New South Wales Department of Education and Communities, integrated High School and Distance Education Centre with a total enrolment figure of over 1,000 students of whom there are 250 full-time equivalent distance learners across New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT).

Its website is http://www.karabardec.com.au/default.aspx

Further information

The school website lists "...a wide range of curriculum options for our varied and diverse community".

These include:

• Distance Education provision for students in Illawarra and South-East Region, half of Riverina Region, a number of schools in the ACT and students studying the NSW curriculum in a number of countries around the world.

• Curriculum provision for the Illawarra and South-East Industry Training College to provide senior students with an educational pathway that enables them to combine studying for their Higher School Certificate with trade training in a range of areas;

• An emphasis on curriculum differentiation in class programming to enable all students to maximise their learning potential;

• Being part of the NSW Department of Education and Training Partially-Selective High School Class Program (introduced in 2010);

• Gifted and Talented Student programs, including a Performing Arts/Gifted and Talented Student Class;

• A Special Education Unit with three classes, including a multi-categorical class;

References

• Karabar High School Distance Education Centre

• http://www.karabardec.com.au/Home.aspx

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