this is my AS Media course work inside you will see how i progressed from my preliminary task to my final music magazine and all the research i have done to make creating the front cover contents page and feature page of my music magazine possible.,
Students, digital devices and success - Andreas Schleicher - 27 May 2024..pptxEduSkills OECD
Andreas Schleicher presents at the OECD webinar ‘Digital devices in schools: detrimental distraction or secret to success?’ on 27 May 2024. The presentation was based on findings from PISA 2022 results and the webinar helped launch the PISA in Focus ‘Managing screen time: How to protect and equip students against distraction’ https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/education/managing-screen-time_7c225af4-en and the OECD Education Policy Perspective ‘Students, digital devices and success’ can be found here - https://oe.cd/il/5yV
The Roman Empire A Historical Colossus.pdfkaushalkr1407
The Roman Empire, a vast and enduring power, stands as one of history's most remarkable civilizations, leaving an indelible imprint on the world. It emerged from the Roman Republic, transitioning into an imperial powerhouse under the leadership of Augustus Caesar in 27 BCE. This transformation marked the beginning of an era defined by unprecedented territorial expansion, architectural marvels, and profound cultural influence.
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Under Augustus, the empire experienced the Pax Romana, a 200-year period of relative peace and stability. Augustus reformed the military, established efficient administrative systems, and initiated grand construction projects. The empire's borders expanded, encompassing territories from Britain to Egypt and from Spain to the Euphrates. Roman legions, renowned for their discipline and engineering prowess, secured and maintained these vast territories, building roads, fortifications, and cities that facilitated control and integration.
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Instructions for Submissions thorugh G- Classroom.pptxJheel Barad
This presentation provides a briefing on how to upload submissions and documents in Google Classroom. It was prepared as part of an orientation for new Sainik School in-service teacher trainees. As a training officer, my goal is to ensure that you are comfortable and proficient with this essential tool for managing assignments and fostering student engagement.
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This is a presentation by Dada Robert in a Your Skill Boost masterclass organised by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan (EFSS) on Saturday, the 25th and Sunday, the 26th of May 2024.
He discussed the concept of quality improvement, emphasizing its applicability to various aspects of life, including personal, project, and program improvements. He defined quality as doing the right thing at the right time in the right way to achieve the best possible results and discussed the concept of the "gap" between what we know and what we do, and how this gap represents the areas we need to improve. He explained the scientific approach to quality improvement, which involves systematic performance analysis, testing and learning, and implementing change ideas. He also highlighted the importance of client focus and a team approach to quality improvement.
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http://sandymillin.wordpress.com/iateflwebinar2024
Published classroom materials form the basis of syllabuses, drive teacher professional development, and have a potentially huge influence on learners, teachers and education systems. All teachers also create their own materials, whether a few sentences on a blackboard, a highly-structured fully-realised online course, or anything in between. Despite this, the knowledge and skills needed to create effective language learning materials are rarely part of teacher training, and are mostly learnt by trial and error.
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10. House style and colour scheme
The colour scheme of Mixer magazine is red, black and grey. I
think that these three colours contrast well together and will
bring out the best of my magazine. These three colours connote
bold, big and startling colours which I think that will bring out
the best of my magazine when put on the shelves and when
people see the magazine, they will instantly want to buy it.
11. Comparisons with magazine of inspiration
– analysis of magazine of inspiration
The main image shows who
the interview is based around
Bow Wow in this issue and he
gives you a sight into what
others think of him. He also
within in this interview which
is pretty lengthy he may
reveal some childhood
memories or childhood
questions that may be asked.
The drop capital is where
the magazine has outlined
where you should start
reading from. The drop
capital is used to make the
interview stand out, putting
a drop capital in makes the
reader want to read it as
they may think it is very
interesting.
This is a pull quote indicating what he think of something in his life.
“you just have to give them a little edge. Cause if I keep making bounce
with me. They’re gonna keep putting me in that category of kiddie
rapper. I’m 18 now.” these are thoughts as he thinks people are judging
him on his past in the movies
The page number is at the
bottom of the to indicate
obviously if you were to go
back to this page you can
find this page easier.
18. Target audience – Katz, Maslow,
Hartley and Socio-economic needs
Katz
The audience can relate to the artist that I am going to have on my front cover through the clothing that they
are wearing, also the way that they are positioned can connote there hierarchy that they have in the music
industry.
Hartley
Age: The age range that I am going to focus my magazine on is 15-24. As I feel that this age range are starting to
get into or currently into this style of music, basing my magazine around R&B will mean that I am going to sell
many issues of my magazine.
Gender: The gender that the magazine is mainly aimed at is males, as I feel males are more into this style of
music. This is not saying that it isn't available to females as I feel females are also going to like reading about
this magazine, as I plan to feature female R&B artists in it in the future.
Maslow
When my target audience is reading about there favourite artists they will be then immediately wanting to
improve their status in society as they will want to be more like them. Due to social-climbing it is important
that in todays society we give the audience a sense of confidence when wanting to change their image or
character.
19. Advertisement – for example
Facebook
I will be marketing my magazines on as many platforms as
possible, this is because I want everyone to know about my
magazines and I wont it to be a big hit everywhere.
The main platform that I want to advertise my magazines on is
Facebook this is because Facebook everyday have millions upon
millions of users on their social media. By selecting Facebook to
advertise my magazines it will mean a huge amount to myself
and my career because it then shows that Facebook are putting
the trust in me to make money. I will then give them the money
that I owe them for advertising my magazine and I will then be
very grateful to them for spreading my magazine worldwide.
28. House style and colour scheme
The colour scheme of Xtra magazine is red, black and grey. I think
that these three colours contrast well together and will bring out
the best of my magazine. These three colours connote bold, big
and startling colours which I think that will bring out the best of
my magazine when put on the shelves and when people see the
magazine, they will instantly want to buy it.
29. Comparisons with magazine of inspiration
– analysis of magazine of inspiration
The main image shows who
the interview is based around
Bow Wow in this issue and he
gives you a sight into what
others think of him. He also
within in this interview which
is pretty lengthy he may
reveal some childhood
memories or childhood
questions that may be asked.
The drop capital is where
the magazine has outlined
where you should start
reading from. The drop
capital is used to make the
interview stand out, putting
a drop capital in makes the
reader want to read it as
they may think it is very
interesting.
This is a pull quote indicating what he think of something in his life.
“you just have to give them a little edge. Cause if I keep making bounce
with me. They’re gonna keep putting me in that category of kiddie
rapper. I’m 18 now.” these are thoughts as he thinks people are judging
him on his past in the movies
The page number is at the
bottom of the to indicate
obviously if you were to go
back to this page you can
find this page easier.
36. Target audience – Katz, Maslow,
Hartley and Socio-economic needs
Katz
The audience can relate to the artist that I am going to have on my front cover through the
clothing that they are wearing, also the way that they are positioned can connote there hierarchy
that they have in the music industry.
Hartley
Age: The age range that I am going to focus my magazine on is 15-24. As I feel that this age range
are starting to get into or currently into this style of music, basing my magazine around R&B will
mean that I am going to sell many issues of my magazine.
Gender: The gender that the magazine is mainly aimed at is males, as I feel males are more into
this style of music. This is not saying that it isn't available to females as I feel females are also
going to like reading about this magazine, as I plan to feature female R&B artists in it in the
future.
Maslow
When my target audience is reading about there favourite artists they will be then immediately
wanting to improve their status in society as they will want to be more like them. Due to social-
climbing it is important that in todays society we give the audience a sense of confidence when
wanting to change their image or character.
37. Advertisement – for example
Facebook
I will be marketing my magazines on as many platforms as
possible, this is because I want everyone to know about my
magazines and I wont it to be a big hit everywhere.
The main platform that I want to advertise my magazines on is
Facebook this is because Facebook everyday have millions upon
millions of users on their social media. By selecting Facebook to
advertise my magazines it will mean a huge amount to myself
and my career because it then shows that Facebook are putting
the trust in me to make money. I will then give them the money
that I owe them for advertising my magazine and I will then be
very grateful to them for spreading my magazine worldwide.
38. Cost of equipment
Equipment cost
Office space link here £7,176
Apple iMac (x12) link here £11,988
Adobe CS5.6 Master collection £7,726.68
Desks (x12) link here £2,196
Chairs (x12) link here £624
Printer link here £118.98
Cameras (x6) link here £2,139
Pens (x12(packs of 4)) link here £12
Paper (x3 packs) link here £6.57
This is the equipment I will need to make my magazine. The
cost of the equipment will be £31,987.23
39. Cost of staff
Staff Salary
Publisher 22,000 (FT) link here
Editors 30,000 (FT) link here
Journalists 16,500 (FT) link here
Writers 15,500 (FT) link here
Photographers 6,000 (PT) link here
Marketing 14,500 (FT) link here
Finance 19,000 (FT) link here
Design 25,000 (FT) link here
Human resources 33,000 (FT) link here
This is the cost of the staff I will need in order to make my
magazine. The cost of the staff will be £181,500
40. Advertising revenue
Throughout my whole magazine I am going to have 11 pages that
are full of advertisement which will then come to £5,005 each.
All of the advertisements will come to £55,055.
41. Distributing to retailers
I am going to distribute my magazine to WHSmiths, MagCulture
because these companies sell loads of magazines daily. I have
chosen these because as I’ve previously said these stores sell
millions of magazines.
42. How many magazine do I want to sell
in a year?
I am wanting to sell more than 10,000 copies of both my
magazines, so if I am going to be selling my magazine for £3.50,
after 1 year I should be making £35,000.
43. Printing quotes and cost
https://print24.com/uk/product/magazines
I am going to be making 15,000 copies and that will come to a cost of £3,907.63.
44. My chosen magazine
This is my chosen magazine that I am
going to send off to the shops for sale
45. Future plans for the magazine
Future plans for my magazine is to expand it worldwide and sell thousands
upon thousands of magazines. I am then going to assess how well I did with
that magazine and then decide whether I want to make more issues. I wish to
make more issues as it shows a variation in the way that I want to expand as
much as I can and to make as much copies as I can for the people that enjoy
reading my magazine.
46. Survey Monkey
Thank you for listening to my presentation. The link below I have
sent to you is going to take you to my questionnaire which would
be much appreciated if you filled it out.
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/2HT7XGQ