Resources for OCR Nationals Media Studies on MediaEdu

This page should provide you with an index to the information we have on MediaEdu which relates directly to OCR Nationals Media Studies Level 2.

OCR Nationals Level 2 on MediaEdu

OCR Nationals Level 2 Overview

OCR Nationals Bridging Activity for Level 2.ppt

OCR Nationals Induction Level 2

OCR Nationals Level 2 Induction Work

OCR Nationals Level 2 Unit 1

OCR Nationals Level 2 Unit 2

OCR...

First News | News Analysis + Production Skills.ppt

Additional Resources

OCR Nationals Level 2 Overview

MediaEdu provides access to the following resources:

A Level Media Studies

• Schemes of work for AS and A2
• Topic Information
• Interactive Quizzes
• Image Gallery

Nationals

• Schemes of work + Supporting resources

GCSE Media Studies

• Schemes of work for GCSE
• Mock Exams
• Topic Information
• Interactive Quizzes
• Image Gallery

Key Concepts & Skills

• Skills Tutorials
• Production Zone
• Key Concept Guides
• Media Language Glossary

Other Resources

• YouTube...

OCR Nationals Level 2

Overview for Induction Work

Students who are studying this course may not be familiar with any Media Studies Key Concepts so this may well be their first introduction to the subject.

Therefore, the students will need to have some basic introductory work to make them aware of what the course will cover. Other students may have taken GCSE Media Studies but not achieved a high grade but still enjoyed the subject to want to...

Research and Analysis

Research the following organisations and write a sentence explaining what types of media products they produce and what other media links they have:

• Emap
• Radio 1
• News International
• Guardian Media Group
• AOL Time Warner
• Associated Newspapers Ltd

Who is Rupert Murdoch? Do a character profile of him and find a suitable image of him to annotate with all your findings.

Find two print based advertisements from a magazine (...

Equipment Booking Form Proforma.doc

Minutes Proforma.doc

OCR Level 2 Induction Work.doc

OCR Level 2 Unit 1 Introduction.doc

OCR Level 3 Front Cover.doc

OCR Level 3 Induction Work.doc

OCR Level 3 Unit 1 Brief.doc

OCR Level 3 Unit 1 Front Cover.doc

OCR Level 3 Unit 4 Brief.doc

OCR Level 3 Unit 12 Brief.doc

OCR Level 3 Unit 21 Brief.doc

OCR Nationals Introduction.doc

Production Schedule Proforma.doc

Risk Assessment Matrix.doc

Risk...

Agenda Proforma

OCR Nationals Agenda Proforma.doc

Minutes Proforma

OCR Nationals Production Meeting Minutes Template.doc

Proposal Form

OCR Nationals Proposal Form For Unit 2 For Radio Advert.doc

OCR Nationals Proposal Form For Unit 2.doc

Equipment Booking Form Proforma

OCR Nationals Equipment Booking Form Proforma.doc

Production Schedule Proforma

OCR Nationals Production Schedule Proforma.doc

Risk Assessment Matrix

OCR Nationals Risk...

An Overview

Level 2 Award (06537) and Level 2 Certificate (06536)

This course is 100% vocational and requires portfolio evidence with no exams to sit what so ever which is very appealing to students at this level.

Students should be warned, therefore, that being a vocational subject requires a lot of time, dedication and hard work as without the portfolio of evidence there will be nothing to be marked at the end of the course so students...

Teaching ideas for Unit 9

Exploring Photography and Digital Imaging

AO1

Develop basic specific skills to use in text/visual based and audio/audio visual products

Students should take 12 different photographs for THREE different purposes. I would focus on things the students would find the easiest: 1) To provide a portrait (they can each get each other to take photos of themselves and pretend they are the latest music artist from the “...

Level 2 OCR Nationals – Certificate (or Award depending on units taken)

Teacher’s ideas for Unit 3 – Introduction to Media Production

This is based on the production being a new newspaper for 11-16 year olds and follows on from Unit 2. They should work from a brief that has the teacher as the client commissioning a new newspaper for this age group that should be topical, interesting and not too miserable or depressing – a more upbeat...

Teaching ideas for Unit 2

Pre-production and Planning

Some ideas for teaching of this unit based on pre-production being a new local newspaper for 11-16 year olds

AO1

Develop basic specific skills to use in text/visual based and audio/audio visual products

Two text visual skills – using Word write a 150 word leader for a newspaper story on a local story for a local paper that would appeal to a target audience of 11-16 (teacher and students...

Teaching ideas for Unit 1

Introduction to Media and Textual Analysis

The Brief

For this unit you will be exploring one text/visual based product and one audio/audio visual product. You will look at newspapers (print based) and films (audio visual). You will be in role as freelance journalists who will need to do research and investigations into two different products.

Deadline:

What the specification says:

You will need to analyse two...

Name:

Unit 1 Introduction to Media

The Brief

For this unit you will be exploring one text/visual based product and one audio/audio visual product. You will look at newspapers (print based) and films (audio visual). You will be in role as freelance journalists who will need to do research and investigations into two different products.

Deadline: 

What the specification says:

You will need to analyse two products – one text/visual based...

Induction Work

Research the following organisations and write a sentence explaining what types of media products they produce and what other media links they have:

• Emap
• Radio 1
• News International
• Guardian Media Group
• AOL Time Warner
• Associated Newspapers Ltd

Who is Rupert Murdoch? Do a character profile of him and find a suitable image of him to annotate with all your findings.

Find two print based advertisements from a magazine (...

MediaEdu provides access to the following resources:

A Level Media Studies

• Schemes of work for AS and A2
• Topic Information
• Interactive Quizzes
• Image Gallery

Nationals

• Schemes of work + Supporting resources

GCSE Media Studies

• Schemes of work for GCSE
• Mock Exams
• Topic Information
• Interactive Quizzes
• Image Gallery

Key Concepts & Skills

• Skills Tutorials
• Production Zone
• Key Concept Guides
• Media Language...