1. SEPTEMBER
4TH-18th, Create a college magazine, using Photoshop and DSLR’s.
• What went well? I learnt how to use Photoshop fast and effectively.
• What didn't? I could have made it look better.
• What would you do better next time? Improve the presentation on it.
2. OCTOBER
Learning task: Pitch a media product, research codes and conventions for a similar
product.
• What did you learn? I learnt what codes and conventions were and also learnt
new skills for pitching a media product.
• What codes and conventions did you realize you needed to include in your
product to make it look realistic? The codes and conventions that I needed to
include was the different camera angles that was needed to be used ect.
3. NOVEMBER
Learning task:
• Audience research for media product ideas.
• (Audience profiles, focus groups, interviews)
• Developed pitch by creating a synopsis, storyboard and identifying cast and crew.
• Explored scheduling and technical requirements for the product.
How has this researched helped with your ideas? The research helped as it gave me
an inside to what I needed to include.
4. DECEMBER
Learning task:
Presented pitch
Started to plan an extract for a TV Drama, with the focus on representation.
• Reflection
• What would you change next time? I’d
• What were your initial ideas?
• Who will you be working with?
• What have you created?
• What have you achieved and need to do next?
5. JANUARY
• Plan and create TV Drama
• Film TV Drama
• There was a change of idea and change of groups.
• Why was this and what do you think about it?
• What have you created, planned so far?
• What needs to be done next?
• How was the filming? What did you learn? How could it have been
improved? What was it like working as a class? How was the end result, are
you pleased with it?
