Friday 11 April 2014

Low Level Answer TV Drama and Audiences and Institutions essay

D grade

High Level TV Drama and Audiences and Institutions essay

B grade

Low Level TV Drama and Audiences and Institutions essay

C grade

High Level TV Drama and Audiences and Institutions essay

A grade

Representation of Regional Identity


Representation of class - Cranford


Representation of Sexuality - Fingersmith


Representation of Gender - Hustle


Representation of Ethnicity - Hotel Babylon


Representation of Gender - Primeval


June 2010 Exemplar - (Gender - Primeval) Level 3

Level 3 June 2010 Exemplar

June 2011 Exemplar Paper (Merlin Class & Status) Level 4

Level 4 June 2011 Exemplar

Representation of Class and Status - Merlin


Thursday 10 April 2014

Representation of disability


TV Drama - unseen exam analysis

34 as Unseen Analysis

The exam questions so far...

Jan 2009 - Monarch of the Glen - Age
June 2009 - Doctor Who - Gender
Jan 2010 - Hotel Babylon - Ethnicity
June 2010 - Primeval - Gender
Jan 2011- Hustle - Gender
June 2011 - Merlin - Class & Status
Jan 2012 - Fingersmith - Sexuality
Jun 2012 - Coming Down The Mountain - Disability
Jan 2013 - ER - Age
June 2013 -

Wednesday 19 March 2014

Writing your AS Evaluation

Use this powerpoint in conjunction with the advice on the AS Foundation Portfolio Blog (see link from my blog) to ensure all areas are covered for a high level.

AS Coursework Evaluation - questions and mark scheme

Marking Criteria for the Evaluation

Wednesday 15 January 2014

Audience Profiling sheet

Once you have researched your target audience on www.uktribes.com you should be able to compile a detailed profile of your audience. My sheet will give you a starting point although you are advised to create your own using different technologies. Don't forget to sketch or download a picture of your typical audience member and include the info you have already gathered from uktribes.

Audience Profiling Sheet

Tuesday 7 January 2014

AS Coursework Schedule

   http://www.scribd.com/doc/192501162"  style="text-decoration: underline;" >AS Media Studies Coursework Schedule 2013-2014


Conventions of front pages, contents pages and double page spreads


Front Page

Masthead
Cover-lines
Cover-stories
Pictures and captions
Route of the eye
Principle of thirds
Pull quotes
Hotspots
Sans serif fonts
ISBN
Mostly black and white colours (Fonts)



Contents:

The title "Contents"
Route of the eye
Principle of thirds
Hotspots
Eye catching colours
Pictures and captions
Mostly sans serif fonts
Pages numbers and what’s on them pages



Double page spread:
Headline
Big picture taking up 1 page
Kicker- article starts with a big first letter
Route of the eye
Principle of thirds
Hotspots
Captions
A important question
Pull quote from another article
An important notice



 
What a music magazine includes:

Music reviews
Album reviews
Information on upcoming albums
Reviews of live gigs
Interviews with live bands
Tour dates
Questions
Competitions
Upcoming tours
Advertisements
What’s in next issue

Coursework advice

Coursework advice from the Chief Examiner


AS Coursework Research and Planning - mark scheme

Marking Criteria for the Presentation of the Research and Planning