Year 9/10/11
Candidates are expected to be able to demonstrate competence in a range of media skills.
These include:
• Pre-production/planning skills: storyboarding, poster design, print advertising design, scripting for television, film and radio, treatments for television programmes and films, flat plans for magazines and newspapers, news selection, mock-ups for comic panels, scheduling, sketching etc. Production Skills: photography to create still image work, video/digital cameras to create moving image work, recording equipment for sound media, editing techniques to produce finished products, desk-top publishing packages to create finished newspapers, magazines, comic extracts or advertising examples etc.
• Evaluation: candidates are expected to be able to effectively evaluate their production work in light of media practices
• Year 9, 10 & 11 Media Curriculum Overview
Year 12 & Beyond
Candidates are expected to be able to demonstrate competence in a range of media skills. The students will complete exam preparation work and also production work that will contribute to 30% of their final grade.
These include:
• Pre-production/planning skills: flat plans for magazines and newspapers, news selection, mock-ups for comic panels, scheduling, sketching etc. Production Skills: photography to create still image work, video/digital cameras to create moving image work, recording equipment for sound media, editing techniques to produce finished products, desk-top publishing packages to create finished newspapers, magazines, comic extracts or advertising examples etc.
• Evaluation: candidates are expected to be able to effectively evaluate their production work in light of media practices