Wednesday, 21 May 2014

Final revision drop- in support session.

Tomorrow period 2 I will be in the Media/Law office. Feel free to drop in and i will provide support and help for Friday's exam.

Remember you have the following tools to help you revise:

blog links to revision sites
Media Studies Terminology dictionary
Media Studies AQA Textbook (there is a specific section for Exam prep)

Monday, 12 May 2014

More links to further revision. Although this is the Scottish course, the content is the same:

http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/nationalqualifications/curriculumareas/socialstudies/edweblinks.asp?bFilter=1&bSortCD=0&10_subjecttopics=New National Qualifications\|Social Studies\|Media Studies (NQ subject)
Another useful and intersting free resource:

http://www.theguardian.com/media
An interesting revision resource:

http://www.englishandmedia.co.uk/mm/index.html


Synergy is the process by which media institutions use a range of platforms to

promote, sell and distribute their products. Assess the impact of synergy in your

cross-media study.

Support your answer with reference to a range of examples from

three media
platforms. 32 marks

Please complete this question and send to the media e-mail address by Thursday 15th May. It will then be marked and feedback e-mail to you.

To improve on the previous practice question:

repsond to the question, do not simply regurgitate all knowledge on your two texts.