Links to VELS

The Virtual History Centre is a unique site where students can learn across many disciplinary and interdisciplinary areas.  Our featured world is a virtual re-creation of the Point Nepean Quarantine Station.

In the first instance, you may use the Virtual World to teach aspects of Vicotorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS):

Disciplinary Learning  (Levels 4 – 6)

  • Humanities (History)
  • English (Reading, writing, speaking, listening)

Interdisciplinary learning

  • Communication
  • Thinking processes

Physical, Personal and Social Leaning

  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Interpersonal development
  • Personal Learning