2.4 Prep Work (Due 4th Dec) Mock Exam

In class next Monday:

Using 2016 OFCOM report to draw informed opinions from research materials produced by others.

1. Write a HYPOTHESIS for your research focus on the developments and changes in audience, genre or technology, and the current impact of these issues on consumption and production of media.

At least 1 Debate in the media and 1 theory applied relevant to the report

https://ctkmediatechadv5-3.blogspot.co.uk/2017/10/21-audience-theories.html 

2. Conduct your final research for the 2 hour assessment, address any flaws in your research from the feedback from the presentations. 
Update your secondary to replace the 2016 OFCOM report 
Reference and annotate these additional sources.

3. You should produce a Research Catalogues - you will be reducing your notes to 4 sides of A4 

Research Catalogue from talitha-roberts

2.5 PART A ASSESSMENT - Preparation for Mock Exam (11th December)

D1–D3 Preparation for external assessment –drawing conclusions

Individual activity: Learners should prepare for receipt of pre-release materials by:

(P.125)

outlining key findings/arguments and collecting evidence for the process linking to initial focus/hypothesis/predictions and comparing findings.

Produce a Mind Map in Popplet to create your executive summary

Drawing conclusions Individual activity: 

In preparation for the receipt of the pre-release materials learners should gain practice of:

using primary and secondary research findings to support conclusions

making recommendations about future practice or research activities.

PART A (18hrs) & FEEDBACK

D1–D3 Pre released SAM (mock) specialist subject stimulus material – research into contemporary creative media topics and debates

(P.126-127)

Learners should use pre-release materials to conduct research for the external assessment.

You should: 

Conduct primary and secondary research (P.128-129)

Collect and collate data.(P.130 - 131)

Reference and annotate sources

Produce research catalogues (P.132)

In class next week you will interpret and evaluate your Research Findings (P.133-134) to produce 4 sides of A4 handwritten notes to sit the pre-mock exam