Wednesday, 28 April 2010
Evalutions for Foundation Portfolio - Thurs 29th April
The evalutations for your Foundation Portfolios will be in P2 tomorrow - Thursday 29th April - periods 1 and 2. Please be on time to the lesson. Make sure that you are well prepared and ready to present your work.
Thursday, 22 April 2010
Homework Task - Set Thursday 22nd April
Use the weekend to get up to date with your evaluations. You should aim to have completed your powerpoint/prezi and written your answers to the evalution questions in full and posted them on to your blog by Monday 26th. Please make sure that you keep to the deadlines set.
Monday, 19 April 2010
Evaluation Presentation for Music Magazine
The evaluation of your music magazine must be completed by next Wednesday (28th). You must continue working on your evaluations and answering the given questions.
You may do this as a powerpoint or as a prezi. There is a link here with the evaluation questions provided and an explanation of how to use prezi - http://prezi.com/o6hh-3rt6l5z/
It is up to you which method you use. You will presenting your Powerpoint or Prezi to the class.
You will also have to answer the evaluation questions fully on your blogs.
Here are the evaluation questions, again:
• In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real
media products?
• How does your media product represent particular social groups?
• What kind of media institution might distribute your media product and why?
• Who would be the audience for your media product?
• How did you attract/ address your audience?
• What have you learnt about technologies from the process of constructing this product?
• Looking back at your preliminary task, what do you feel you have learnt in the progression from it to the full product?
YOU WILL PRESENT YOUR EVALUATIONS TO THE CLASS NEXT THURSDAY (29TH). I WILL ASSESS AND LEVEL YOUR PERFORMANCE. PLEASE BE READY AND WELL PREPARED.
You may do this as a powerpoint or as a prezi. There is a link here with the evaluation questions provided and an explanation of how to use prezi - http://prezi.com/o6hh-3rt6l5z/
It is up to you which method you use. You will presenting your Powerpoint or Prezi to the class.
You will also have to answer the evaluation questions fully on your blogs.
Here are the evaluation questions, again:
• In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real
media products?
• How does your media product represent particular social groups?
• What kind of media institution might distribute your media product and why?
• Who would be the audience for your media product?
• How did you attract/ address your audience?
• What have you learnt about technologies from the process of constructing this product?
• Looking back at your preliminary task, what do you feel you have learnt in the progression from it to the full product?
YOU WILL PRESENT YOUR EVALUATIONS TO THE CLASS NEXT THURSDAY (29TH). I WILL ASSESS AND LEVEL YOUR PERFORMANCE. PLEASE BE READY AND WELL PREPARED.
Thursday, 25 March 2010
Deadline for Foundation Portfolio is Wednesday 31st March
The deadline for your foundation portfolio is looming. You must have finished the front cover, contents page and double page spread of your music magazine and upload the 3 images from photo shop onto your blogs by next Wednesday's deadline.
Please make sure that your blogs are all upto date - you MUST have uploaded the preliminary task - front cover and contents page of your school magazine - otherwise you lose 15 marks from your overall final mark.
Absentees - Natasha V and Julian - I am very concerned as I haven't seen you for almost 2 weeks now - that's around 8 of practical media lessons you have missed. I have not seen any evidence of your coursework so far! The deadline for this is next Wednesday! Let me know how you're getting on.
Please make sure that your blogs are all upto date - you MUST have uploaded the preliminary task - front cover and contents page of your school magazine - otherwise you lose 15 marks from your overall final mark.
Absentees - Natasha V and Julian - I am very concerned as I haven't seen you for almost 2 weeks now - that's around 8 of practical media lessons you have missed. I have not seen any evidence of your coursework so far! The deadline for this is next Wednesday! Let me know how you're getting on.
Monday, 15 March 2010
Mock ups for Music Magazine and Production Work
Please make sure that you have uploaded the mock ups of your front cover, contents page and double page spread of your music magazine to your blogs.
We will be starting our practical production work this week and will be working on Photo shop. Please make sure that you organise actors for your planned images and sort out any props or costumes that you may need. Cameras will be provided in Monday's lesson for those who have not yet sorted out their images.
Remember that the deadline for your production work is looming and that we have only until March 31st to complete your practical assignment. Please use the time wisely and keep up to date with the work set.
We will be starting our practical production work this week and will be working on Photo shop. Please make sure that you organise actors for your planned images and sort out any props or costumes that you may need. Cameras will be provided in Monday's lesson for those who have not yet sorted out their images.
Remember that the deadline for your production work is looming and that we have only until March 31st to complete your practical assignment. Please use the time wisely and keep up to date with the work set.
Thursday, 4 March 2010
Homework Task - Set Thursday 4th March
Your homework task is to design a power point presentation for a music magazine of your choice. You must use your class case study notes and complete further research of the magazine to include details of the following in your power point:
History
Facts/Statistics
Content
Images
Audience
You must upload this power point onto your blogs.
The deadline for this is Monday 8th March.
Absentees: Bethany, Hope, Natasha - you must catch up on the work you have missed.
History
Facts/Statistics
Content
Images
Audience
You must upload this power point onto your blogs.
The deadline for this is Monday 8th March.
Absentees: Bethany, Hope, Natasha - you must catch up on the work you have missed.
Monday, 1 March 2010
Homework Task - Set Monday 1st March
Your homework task is as follows:
Title: Uses and Gratifications - Applying Theory
Using the notes from the research you did in today's lesson you must give examples of how the magazine you are studying gratifies its readers' need for:
- escapism
- personal relationships
- personal identity
- surveillance
This must be completed and uploaded onto your blogs by Thursday 4th March.
Title: Uses and Gratifications - Applying Theory
Using the notes from the research you did in today's lesson you must give examples of how the magazine you are studying gratifies its readers' need for:
- escapism
- personal relationships
- personal identity
- surveillance
This must be completed and uploaded onto your blogs by Thursday 4th March.
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