WELCOME to the SEVEN AS MEDIA STUDIES EVALUATION

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sure you get support for your target grade in this unit.

IN A2 MEDIA YOU WILL BE ASKED TO WRITE ESSAY ANSWERS ON ALL OF YOUR MEDIA STUDIES. THIS

EVALUATION WILL BE OF GREAT IMPORTANCE TO YOUR FINAL A2 GRADE AS WELL

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A good EVALUATION is worth 20 out of 100 marks

But it is NOT just a powerpoint; you can embed sound and movie files as well. You can make YouTube videos and link them to this PP....

Make sure you have the links working. You can insert internet hyperlinks and charts.

The links can take you to your BLOG or to a PREZI presentation; click this to see more.. PREZI; online presentation

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There are SEVEN questions that relate to all parts of the production of your music magazine and also your planning processes. You must find interesting and VISUAL ways to interest the moderator in your work. Use plenty of graphics and thumbnails. You will be given marks based on your skills in digital media.

You will be expected to submit at least FIVE slides per question but this can vary if you have a hyperlink on a single slide.

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Contents; evaluation questions 1-7

THE SEVEN EVALUATION QUESTIONS 1 Who would be the audience for your media product? (Show the IDEAL READER as FC star and other fans. ABC demographic is good here) 2 How did you attract/address your audience? (Show the tiny details of all parts of your magazine and refer to uses, needs gratifications) 3 How does your media product represent particular social groups?(this needs questionnaire results and UK TRIBES research) 4 What have you learnt about technologies from the process of constructing this product? (Refer to at least 6; Powerpoint, Picnik, Publisher, Photoshop, Prezi, Camera, web, and say what you achieved with each). 5 In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products? (Finished Aquinas FC & contents) Use – Existing convention, no alterationsDevelop – Existing convention, AlterationsChallenge – Goes against conventions. 6 What kind of media institution might distribute your media product and why? (use mostly digital marketing strategies eg websites, e-zines and iPhone apps) 7 Looking back at your have learnt in the progression from Aquinas magazine to the full product? Refer to the need for DRAFTING, EDITING, DESIGN, and PHOTOGRAPHY skills. Need for consistent BRAND and GENRE + AUDIENCE awareness always. Marketing and distribution and advertising is very important as there are advertisers and costs involved. Cross platform/format overlap might also appear in your discussion

Q1.Who would be the audience for your media product?

Q2 : How did you attract/address your audience?

Q3 : How does your media product represent particular social groups?

Q 4. What have you learnt about technologies from the process of constructing this product?

Q 5. In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?

Q 6. What kind of media institution might distribute your media product and why ?

Evaluation Q 7;

Looking back at your preliminary task (Aquinas College magazine/pop promo DPS), what do you feel you have learnt in the progression from it to the full product?