Alternatives To Classroom Learning
curriculum year alternatives form years 11 to 12
LLATL: Learning Language Arts Through Literature – NO LONGER AVAILABLE
(English) Learning Language Arts Through Literature is a complete language arts program at every level and includes phonics, handwriting,
cursive writing worksheets
A Beka – NO LONGER AVAILABLE
(Science/Social Studies)
Used for Science from Years 7 – 12 and Social Studies from Years 7 – 12, this American based curriculum is bright, colourful and modern
Math-U-See – NO LONGER AVAILABLE
(Mathematics)
Maths-U-See’s goal is to help produce confident problem solvers who enjoy the study of maths. The reason we study maths is so we can apply what we learn in everyday
Alternative
Curriculum
Please note that LLATL, A Beka or Math-U-See do not accumulate or earn QCE points for students in Years 11 & 12, which is why we no longer offer this options.
At Riverside we provide a superior alternative to classroom learning that has an individualised home school program for your child. The syllabus provides the necessary learning experiences to successfully progress through the various levels of their formal education.
To help us identify the most suitable curriculum and educational pathway to teach your child at home, Riverside teachers discuss with our families a range of things such as, each child’s learning style, student’s current abilities and strengths, as well as identifying areas of interests which your child has.
senior qce pathway (op & non-op)
senior
options
Don’t get confused by all of the options, talk to one of our helpful senior guidance teachers to help you understand the best options you need in order to reach your career and goals. Students at senior level have the option to work towards The Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE).
To be eligible for a QCE, students must:
- Obtain 20 credits from completed courses of study in Years 11 and 12.
What are
op & non-op
subjects?
Riverside Distance Education offers a broad range of options for students to obtain their Senior QCE certificate, and cater for those OP students wishing to pursue university and further study, or for those who wish to seek traineeships and early employment options.
OP Subjects (Authority Subjects) These subjects follow a Queensland Studies Authority syllabus. A minimum of 20 semester units of these subjects
