1. 1A introductory revision
Section A exam is called:
Theoretical Evaluation of Production

2. To do before you start
• Watch AS opening sequence at least 4-5 times
• Watch A2 product at least 2 times, review
your ancillaries

3. 1A = AS & A2
A
AS & A2
Digital
Technology
Creativity
Conventions
of real
media texts
Research &
Planning
Post-
Production
*try to put in theory
*Could be 1-2 of these

4. Skills
• This part is all about SKILLS
• DON’T retell the plot of your product in exam!
• You can identify pros/cons in exam!
– Ie use of blogger
• Pro: organised R&P, stored work, can use anywhere school/home/phone
• Con: compatibility problems, cant use without internet
• Discuss AS AND A2
• The charts are prep for essay (see next slides)
• (make these over Easter holidays)

5. Model Chart
Example 1 Example 2 Example 3
AS pros –
Cons –
A2
(include ancillaries)

6. Charts for essay prep
• Example model: POST-PRODUCTION
Example 1
Ex. Adding sounds/music
Example 2
Ex. Editing tool 1
Example 3
Ex. Editing tool 2
AS pros –
Cons –
A2