Hey everyone, the ocr a2 media exam is on the 8th june so extremely soon and i literally feel like i know nothing. Welcome to the online support site for ocr media studies coursework. May 6, 2016 may 9, 2016 a2 media julia leave a comment. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. And also the use of microsoft office and photo editing software such as adobe photoshop. Digital technology mind map a2 media studies henry. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Jan 30, 2009 ocr media studies for a2 mcdougall, julian on. Unit 11 ocr a level media studies h409 set products. In win 10 and soon windows server 2016 the windows.
As media studies for ocr is highly illustrated throughout, and is full of innovative case studies, activities, points for discussion and examination style questions. You will be using industrystandard equipment and software to produce your own media. Mrs mccormack birds ocr a2 media blog i have designed this site to support you in both coursework and exam practice. Ocr as coursework unit g321 westonbirt schoolmedia studies. Alevel media studies ocr as exam writing technique. Media studies roland barthes semiotic theory simple guide for students and teachers duration. Media theory overview part 2 these slides are a summary overview of, in some cases, a few very complex theories. The big issue has become one of the worlds most widely circulated street newspapers ed milliband the big issues approach to poverty and homelessness was revolutionary and inspirational 20 years ago and it remains so today tbi as a product. Reasons to study this course you have a keen interest in studying and producing media. A2 media studies ocr g325 question 1b mind maps teaching. A series of worksheets to help a2 coursework students progress through their coursework. I post educational revision videos, media studies, film studies, and creative media theory videos and. Our as level in media studies introduces students to the influence of the media today, both nationally and globally. Im a media teacher based in the south west of england.
In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products. The book also looks ahead to a2 media studies for ocr, making it the ideal text for students who wish to go on to further study. A2 media music video preproduction checklist andy wallis. They study the impact of the media on society, culture, politics and the economy, and apply their theoretical knowledge and understanding in the production of their own media product. Written for the newest ocr a2 media studies specification by an professional principal examiner, ocr media studies for a2 third edition is a useful useful resource, offering your college students with in depth materials to assist them of their a2 examination and superior portfolio work. Media studies combines well with a number of other subjects, particularly any other artsbased subjects and also sociology. Ocr optical character recognition explained learning center. Read through the exam spec highlight areas of importance anything you dont understand. There is a detailed breakdown in lesson form and a simple a4 resource that presents students with direct examples of section a and b. Just think of ocr as computer software that can scan a piece of paper for you and type in what. Ocr a2 media studies exam questions 1a and 1b tips updated. Use the page tabs to help you develop content on your own blog, and to help support our work on the exam units. Use the link below to access the online slides and teacher guide.
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The media is responsible for a steady stream of images that define manhood as connected with violence, dominance and control, and create it as a normal and accepted part of masculinity. Blog a2 media studies coursework, advanced portfolio, ocr. Currently in my second year of ocr media studies and my friends and i are super worried that we have so much content left to cover and our first exam is in june. Please read it carefully here and devise a blog post entitled what i have learnt from petes mediamag blog on openings. As posts are in slightly random order i have made categories for each one so that they can be found and identified easily between preproduction, production and postproduction. May 22, 2015 ocr media studies section b in detail may 22, 2015 may 22, 2015 08spencerh you may or may not have seen my previous blog post, which included some of the basic details on what the question in section b is all about. Here is our final a2 documentary on the portrayal of young people in our society today.
Our support of the new media studies specifications includes over 260 fully resourced lessons which include lesson by lesson online slides, full guides, student workbooks. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Ocr a2 coursework unit g324 westonbirt schoolmedia studies. Gilberts media studies blog a site devoted to media studies. Nov 30, 2012 petes mediamag blog has a good section on how to achieve good marks for as media studies movie openings. For our music video we wanted to conform to whats usual of the genre but at the same time challenge ideologies and stereotypes surrounding women. Section b ocr as coursework unit g321 all about the theory element ocr a2 coursework unit g324 ocr a2 g325 critical perspectives in media blogs for as and a2 coursework interesting links software. Laura mulvey would argue that women in the media are there for the male gaze but in our piece the protagonist has an unconventional and alternative look which differs to what is perceived as beautiful to western standards.
This teacher support booklet has been written by practising teachers and the recommendations concerning equipment and software are those of. Buy a2 media studies for ocr, second edition 2 by jacqueline bennett, tanya jones, peter fraser isbn. May 27, 2011 working with changedelivering the new a2 ocr media studies specification adrian joseph slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Our work is yet to be graded but we hope you enjoy it. This resource is designed to be a helpful starting point for further study and revision. A level, ocr a level, ocr a2, ocr as, theory, media theorists, admin, staffroom click on image to enlarge all exam boards have their favourite media theorists this resource explores both contemporary and historical theory and the different approaches to studying core as media studies concepts of narrative, genre. This contains all of my work undertaken as part of the g324 a2 coursework portfolio unit within the ocr gce course in media studies. What were the technical pros and cons of the software and hardware. May 26, 2006 buy a2 media studies for ocr, second edition 2 by bennett, jacqueline, jones, tanya, fraser, peter isbn. As and a level media studies h009, h409 from 2017 ocr. Ocr media studies section b in detail may 22, 2015 may 22, 2015 08spencerh you may or may not have seen my previous blog post, which included some of the basic details on what the question in section b is all about. Helpful revision resource, left with space in order to print off and write your own personal notes on.
June 2017 ocr alevel media studies past exam papers specification h140 and h540 g32501 a2 critical perspectives in media download paper download mark scheme june 2016 ocr alevel media studies past exam papers specification h140 and h540. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The first piece of audience feedback we received was from a media studies class of sixth formers, aged 17 19 the target audience age group for this type of genre on our ideas for a film teaser trailer. I have definitely learnt from a variety of skills during the media course modules and how to edit things more efficiently. Suppose you wanted to digitize a magazine article or a printed contract. General revision, theories, tips and exam questions. On this editing software, i got a better understanding of how to edit videos properly, as in my as project i did include a video, but however it was not as heavily edited as my a2 project. Hi guys, i hope you enjoy watching this, the last 30 seconds isnt the greatest however i ran into some issues while carrying out this project which meant i was unable to film the final scene i. It covers all the core a2 units and includes a new chapter on writing and research skills.
All exam boards have their favourite media theorists this resource explores both contemporary and historical theory and the different approaches to studying core as media studies concepts of narrative, genre, representation and audience. Ocr media studies section b in detail henry spencers a2. A level, ocr a level, ocr a2, key concepts, media language, understanding media, understanding key concepts, hot entries, admin, staffroom, essay plans. You could spend hours retyping and then correcting misprints. Peter fraser this edition is fully updated to support the new ocr a2 media studies specification. Case studies and examples are used to explore topic areas in more depth, and activities and examinationstyle questions test knowledge and understanding. Production process filming objective i want to create a melodrama which will leave the audience feeling. This resource focuses on breaking writing technique down into the sections of the mark scheme. Continuing on from as media studies for ocr, this unique resource provides comprehensive coverage of the ocr a2 specification. Jun 22, 2011 ocr a2 media studies coursework blog wednesday, 22 june 2011. You need also do some blog posts on other ocr media students openings which you have liked. Building on the successes of the first edition, a2 media studies for ocr, 2nd edition, covers all the core a2 units and includes a fully updated chapter on writing and research skills. Buy ocr media studies for a2 third edition 3 by julian mcdougall isbn.
As david buckingham noted in 2008, identity is fluid and changeable and arguably the identity of women in recent times has changed, some may argue it has become more mediated. Ocr a2 media studies coursework music videos teaching. Ocr media studies section b in detail henry spencers. Jun 08, 2011 an introductory guide to the advanced portfolio unit for ocr a2 media studies.
The site has been simplified so that all previous as and a2 level coursework materials are archived and levels for the marks indicated by the relevant blog, video or print artefact. After receiving feedback on our first rendition of the video i decided to reedit the work in order to make sure that it was at the best quality possible as some people had found that some shots didnt work and the music was out of time to the visual. An ebook reader can be a software application for use on a computer. May 6, 2016 may 9, 2016 a2 media julia leave a comment as posts are in slightly random order i have made categories for each one so that they can be found and identified easily between preproduction, production and postproduction. Weve asked our teacher to teach more content in a lesson but apparently she wont and we suggested the option of just opening the left over power points to us so we can work through. Past papers are a fantastic way to prepare for an exam as you can practise the questions in your own time. Old spice male grooming product, lucozade soft drink and shelter. A scheme of work and some resourcesflipcharts for the a2 media studies music video coursework brief. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Ocr media studies for a2 hodder education 9780340958711. The protagonist takes on many forms of masculine behaviour and fashion styles. And now, in windows 10, the ocr library is even part of the operating system.
Mar 06, 2015 80 june 2010 section b question 6 media and collective identity for a2 i have studies the representation of women in both contemporary and historical media. This website and its content is subject to our terms and conditions. If you are thinking of combining media studies with film studies you should seek the assistant curriculum leaders advice. This section includes recent alevel media studies past papers from aqa, eduqas, ocr, cie and wjec. Ocr a2 media studies coursework music video teaching. I decided using imovie on the mac was the best option as it allowed me to view my footage and break down. Written for the latest ocr a2 media studies specification by an expert principal examiner, ocr media studies for a2 third edition is an invaluable resource, providing your students with extensive material to help them in their a2 exam and advanced portfolio work. Or you could convert all the required materials into digital format in several minutes using a scanner or a digital camera and optical character recognition software. I chose to work individually to produce a music video to the song nasty by pixie lott. It should always be used alongside specific contexts and examples. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Ocr a2 media studies exam questions 1a and 1b tips updated mr smith.
If you are not sure which exam board you are studying ask your teacher. Laura mulvey would argue that women in the media are there for the male gaze but in our piece the protagonist has an unconventional an. May 18, 2017 here are the 4 possible questions you are going to get on the exam in mind maps. One of my teachers as been so bad, and i do not feel like i am capable of answer the questions. Ocr namespace for universal uwp apps provides the ocrengine class for optical character recognition ocr, which replaces the need to install a separate microsoft ocr library. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Comprehensive and outstanding all exam board a level and gcse media studies resources for teachers, parents, and students. Ocr media studies a2 media studies by nikita kanda on prezi. A2 media studies for ocr jacqueline bennett paperback. The facial expressions and positioning of the cast members in the main image connotes to the headline as the female protagonist is showing a slight smile while holding the male protagonists tie and he is showing a sad but serious look.
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