Past tests are made available after any copyright issues are finalised. The Chief Assessor prepares Critical Thinking Test and Externally assessed Task reports summarising student performance in past tests. Test reports for written tests contain some answers.
Unit 3: Critical Thinking Test
Test specifications and advice
Adjusted test specifications for 2020 (pdf - 126.41kb) (June 2020)
Sample question (pdf - 239.11kb) (April 2019)
Please note: The sample questions have not been amended to reflect the adjustments made to the study design in 2020.
Past tests and test reports
Tests relating to the current study design
The following test relates to the current
VCE Extended Investigation study design and other curriculum materials.
2019
2019 Critical Thinking Test (pdf - 704.23kb)
2019 Critical Thinking Test report (pdf - 213.96kb)
Tests relating to the previous study designs
Students and teachers should note that, with the introduction of a new study design, the following examination papers are not necessarily a guide to the current VCE examination in this study.
Unit 4: Externally assessed Task (EAT) – Oral presentation and written report
Assessment criteria and performance-level descriptors
Assessment criteria and performance-level descriptors – Oral presentation (docx - 658.35kb) (June 2020)
Assessment criteria and performance-level descriptors – Written report (docx - 665.46kb) (June 2020)
Task specifications and advice
Adjusted oral presentation specifications (pdf - 127.47kb) (June 2020)
Adjusted written report specifications (pdf - 137.08kb) (June 2020)
Past oral presentation and written reports
Task reports relating to the current study design
The following report relates to the current
VCE Extended Investigation study design and other curriculum materials.
2019
2019 Oral presentation (pdf - 156.8kb)
2019 Written report (pdf - 176.46kb)
Tasks reports relating to the previous study designs
Students and teachers should note that, with the introduction of a new study design, the following examination papers are not necessarily a guide to the current VCE examination in this study.