The document focuses on improving students' understanding of the learning process and raising their achievement levels in media studies through targeted teaching strategies and evaluation methods. It highlights the incorporation of learning terminology, the use of graphic organizers, and diagnostic assessments to track progress over the years 2014 and 2015. Overall, there was a notable increase in students achieving merit and excellence grades in media studies between the two years.

1. TAI
To use the language of learning to develop students’ ability
in improving their understanding of the learning process.
To raise Achieved grades to Merit or Excellence.
A class chosen by individual teachers will be used for this
inquiry.
Achieved Merit Excellence
AIM
Describe
Explain
Examples
How
Analyse
Why
Conclusions
Results
Evaluate

2. • Incorporated AKO and the three story intellect
into lessons.
• Getting Students to E, M and A
• Level 2 Media Studies
• Achievement Standard 91250 Demonstrate
understanding of representation in the media

3. • Analyse and evaluate diagnostic terms.
• Apply language of learning terminology such as gather,
process apply, to established units of work and certain
classes.
• Familiarise students with learning terminology.
• Re-test students at a later stage to see difference.
• Feature AKO language prominently in our classrooms
for easy reference.
• Actively incorporate three story intellect levels of skills
and thinking into class work and activities (explicitly
and implicitly)

4. I used AKO and SAMR
• Using graphic organisers
• Broke down criteria - Explain Everything
• PD – SAMR
• Cluster meetings

5. • Improving their understanding of the learning
process.
• To raise Achieved grades to Merit or
Excellence.
• More enjoyable lessons

6. • What happened because of my actions?
• How did the results reflect this?

7. • Google Form
• Student results
• Refocus teaching
– One to one
– Groups

8. 2014
Achievement Standard 91250 Demonstrate understanding of representation
in the media
• Excellence -
• 22% - 7%
• Merit +
• 30% - 47%
• Achieved -
• 32% -20%
• Not Achieved +
• 16% - 27%

9. 2015
Achievement Standard 91250 Demonstrate understanding of representation
in the media
• Excellence +
• 23% - 33%
• Merit -
• 30% -22%
• Achieved +
• 32% - 33%
• Not Achieved -
• 16% -11%

10. 2014 2015
• Excellence -
• 22% - 7%
• Merit +
• 30% - 47%
• Achieved -
• 32% -20%
• Not Achieved +
• 16% - 27%
• Excellence +
• 23% - 33%
• Merit -
• 30% -22%
• Achieved +
• 32% - 33%
• Not Achieved -
• 16% -11%
Standard

11. 2014- Overall
• Excellence -
• 20%- 17%
• Merit +
• 25% - 37%
• Achieved -
• 39% - 36%
• Not Achieved -
• 16% – 11%

12. 2015 – Over All
• Excellence
• 20%- 23%
• Merit
• 25% – 43%
• Achieved
• 39%- 43%
• Not Achieved
• 15%- 10%

13. Over all Analysis
2014
• Excellence -
• 20%- 17%
• Merit +
• 25% - 37%
• Achieved -
• 39% - 36%
• Not Achieved -
• 16% – 11%
2015
• Excellence +
• 20%- 23%
• Merit +
• 25% – 43%
• Achieved +
• 39%- 43%
• Not Achieved -
• 15%- 10%

14. • NCEA Marking
• Feedback with Media Teachers
• Notes
• Report

15. Explain Everything
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