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How To Revise Successfully »

Jeremy Orlebar | Friday April 27, 2012

Categories: Revision, A2 Revision, AS Revision, GCSE Revision, Hot Entries

When the exam is looming up it is always a struggle to get started with revision. Here is a strategy that works.

Revision Kit

Make yourself your own personalised revision kit. You need a special pen or pencils. I like a new pack of sharpened HB pencils and a pencil sharpener. Marker pens / highlighters – three colours. Yellow sticky back notelets – you will need very small ones and larger notelets. You can also have a portable audio...

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AS OCR Media Studies Audience and Institutions: Film Industry Revision Advice »

Richard Gent | Wednesday March 23, 2011

Categories: Courses, A Level, OCR A Level, OCR AS, Film, Film Industry, Key Concepts, Audience, Institutions, Intro to Institutions, Censorship & Regulation, Copyright, Revision, AS Revision, Hot Entries

Associated Resources

  • http://media.edusites.co.uk/index.php/article/as-ocr-media-studies-audience-and-institutions-film-production-film-industr/
  • http://media.edusites.co.uk/index.php/article/as-ocr-media-studies-audience-and-institutions-film-industry-revision-ppt/

Key Principles

1. Have you got contrasting films you can use as case studies e.g. big budget Hollywood v low budget British indie which allow full range of issues to be discussed?

2....

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AS OCR Media Studies Audience and Institutions: Film Industry Revision PPT »

Nicole Ponsford | Wednesday March 23, 2011

Categories: Courses, A Level, OCR A Level, OCR AS, Film, Film Industry, Key Concepts, Audience, Institutions, Intro to Institutions, Censorship & Regulation, Copyright, Revision, AS Revision, Hot Entries

Associated Resources

  • http://media.edusites.co.uk/index.php/article/as-ocr-media-studies-audience-and-institutions-film-production-film-industr/
  • http://media.edusites.co.uk/index.php/article/as-ocr-media-studies-audience-and-institutions-film-industry-revision-advic/

AS OCR A&I - Film Industry Revision.ppt




Revision Courses & Support Sessions for Media Studies in Northern Ireland »

Richard Gent | Thursday March 03, 2011

Categories: Consultancy, Media Studies Consultancy, Courses, A Level, AQA A Level, AQA A2, AQA AS, OCR A Level, OCR A2, OCR AS, WJEC A Level, WJEC A2, WJEC AS, GCSE, AQA GCSE, WJEC GCSE, WJEC GCSE Media Studies, Revision, Revision Courses, A2 Revision, AS Revision, GCSE Revision, Staffroom, Training & Revision, Hot Entries, Workshops, MediaEdu Student & Teacher Workshops

  • We can organise half-day or full day courses on any aspect of Media Studies at your school or college.

  • We can also provide keynote speakers for conferences and training events.

Contact MediaEdu

Programme Details

  • We come to you.

  • Where possible assessors from leading awarding bodies lead our courses.

  • Each revision course is 3 hours in length and is delivered in both whole group and seminar-style workshops. We can run a full-day course, if...
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Revision Courses & Support Sessions for Media Studies and Film Studies »

Richard Gent | Wednesday January 26, 2011

Categories: Consultancy, Media Studies Consultancy, Courses, A Level, Nationals, Firsts, GCSE, Diploma, Revision, Revision Courses, A2 Revision, AS Revision, GCSE Revision, Staffroom, Training & Revision, Hot Entries, Workshops, MediaEdu Student & Teacher Workshops

  • We can organise half-day or full day courses on any aspect of Media Studies or Film Studies at your school or college.

  • We can also provide keynote speakers for conferences and training events.

Contact MediaEdu

Programme Details

  • We come to you.

  • Where possible assessors from leading awarding bodies lead our courses.

  • Each revision course is 3 hours in length and is delivered in both whole group and seminar-style workshops. We can run a...
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How To Revise Course »

Richard Gent | Wednesday January 26, 2011

Categories: Revision, Revision Courses, A2 Revision, AS Revision, GCSE Revision, Staffroom, Training & Revision

Programme Details

  • We’ll come to you or a school near you.

  • Each revision course is 3 hours in length and is delivered in both whole group and seminar-style workshops. We can run a full-day course, if you wish.

  • Revision sessions are active, engaging and comprehensive.

  • In order for a course to run, there needs to be a minimum of 20 students.

  • Each student place costs £20 and must be paid in advance. We would suggest that the class teacher or...
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Institutions Revision »

Jeremy Orlebar | Thursday June 03, 2010

Categories: Key Concepts, Institutions, Intro to Institutions, New Media, Integration, Revision, A2 Revision, AS Revision, GCSE Revision

All A Level boards: AQA, OCR, and WJEC require students to demonstrate knowledge and critical understanding of media institutions. The key requirement is to understand the relationship between Institutions and their media products.

Students should have knowledge and understanding of these six topics:

  • AUDIENCES The significance of media ownership to the way audiences receive texts.
  • TECHNOLOGY The importance of new technologies on media...
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OCR AS and A2 Exam Papers - January 2010 »

Jeremy Orlebar | Tuesday June 01, 2010

Categories: Courses, A Level, OCR A Level, OCR A2, OCR AS, Revision, A2 Revision, AS Revision

Units: G322 and G325 

G322 January 2010

Q1 The extract was Hotel Babylon and the representation was ethnicity.

Q2 “Media production is dominated by global institutions, which sell their products and services to national audiences”.  To what extent do you agree with this statement?

G325 Section A: Theoretical Evaluation of Production

In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio units...

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How To Revise Successfully »

Jeremy Orlebar | Friday April 27, 2012

Categories: Revision, A2 Revision, AS Revision, GCSE Revision, Hot Entries

When the exam is looming up it is always a struggle to get started with revision. Here is a strategy that works.

Revision Kit

Make yourself your own personalised revision kit. You need a special pen or pencils. I like a new pack of sharpened HB pencils and a pencil sharpener. Marker pens / highlighters – three colours. Yellow sticky back notelets – you will need very small ones and larger notelets. You...

[ read full article ] »

Revision Courses & Support Sessions for Media Studies in Northern Ireland »

Richard Gent | Thursday March 03, 2011

Categories: Consultancy, Media Studies Consultancy, Courses, A Level, AQA A Level, AQA A2, AQA AS, OCR A Level, OCR A2, OCR AS, WJEC A Level, WJEC A2, WJEC AS, GCSE, AQA GCSE, WJEC GCSE, WJEC GCSE Media Studies, Revision, Revision Courses, A2 Revision, AS Revision, GCSE Revision, Staffroom, Training & Revision, Hot Entries, Workshops, MediaEdu Student & Teacher Workshops

  • We can organise half-day or full day courses on any aspect of Media Studies at your school or college.

  • We can also provide keynote speakers for conferences and training events.

Contact MediaEdu

Programme Details

  • We come to you.

  • Where possible assessors from leading awarding bodies lead our courses.

  • Each revision course is 3 hours in length and is delivered in both whole group and seminar-style...
[ read full article ] »

Revision Courses & Support Sessions for Media Studies and Film Studies »

Richard Gent | Wednesday January 26, 2011

Categories: Consultancy, Media Studies Consultancy, Courses, A Level, Nationals, Firsts, GCSE, Diploma, Revision, Revision Courses, A2 Revision, AS Revision, GCSE Revision, Staffroom, Training & Revision, Hot Entries, Workshops, MediaEdu Student & Teacher Workshops

  • We can organise half-day or full day courses on any aspect of Media Studies or Film Studies at your school or college.

  • We can also provide keynote speakers for conferences and training events.

Contact MediaEdu

Programme Details

  • We come to you.

  • Where possible assessors from leading awarding bodies lead our courses.

  • Each revision course is 3 hours in length and is delivered in both whole group and...
[ read full article ] »

How To Revise Course »

Richard Gent | Wednesday January 26, 2011

Categories: Revision, Revision Courses, A2 Revision, AS Revision, GCSE Revision, Staffroom, Training & Revision

Programme Details

  • We’ll come to you or a school near you.

  • Each revision course is 3 hours in length and is delivered in both whole group and seminar-style workshops. We can run a full-day course, if you wish.

  • Revision sessions are active, engaging and comprehensive.

  • In order for a course to run, there needs to be a minimum of 20 students.

  • Each student place costs £20 and must be paid in advance. We would...
[ read full article ] »