New WJEC Eduqas A Level Media Studies Resources
We are developing a series of new resources for the new GCSE and A Level Media Studies specs. These are likely to include an overview planner, teaching guide, online slides, student workbook and a glossary. We hope to start publishing them in June.
Legacy Resources
WJEC AS Media Studies Representations and Responses
Welcome to Edusites Media’s comprehensive resources and materials link covering every aspect of MS1, Representations and Audience and MS2, Media Production Processes.
Studying textual analysis, audiences, genre, narrative and representation suggests a broad area of work but focussing on key areas of academic study we have everything covered – this includes in depth schemes of work with embedded links, case studies, specimen papers with exemplar responses and a range of associated resources including Technical and Symbolic Codes Worksheets for Moving Image, Newspapers and Radio to kick start the topic.
Expert advice as always is close at hand and we offer differentiated half or full day revision courses to stimulate your pupils/students into attaining higher grades and maximising and improving on their existing potential. We sincerely hope you find our resources of benefit and if so, let us know!
AS Scheme
AS Case Studies
- WJEC AS Media Studies MS1 Representation of Events: European Referendum & The Queen
- WJEC AS Media Studies MS1 Representation of Events: The Philpott Tragedy
- WJEC AS Media Studies MS1 Representation of Events: Operation Yewtree
- WJEC AS Media Studies MS1 Representation of Class
- WJEC AS Media Studies MS1 Representation of Issues: Zero Hours Contracts & Social Class
- WJEC AS Media Studies Representation of Issues: Immigration
AS Mock & Sample Exam Responses
- 2016 WJEC AS Media Studies MS1 Representations and Responses A* Exemplar Response Summer Exam
- 2012 WJEC AS Media Studies MS1 Specimen Papers & Sample Exam Responses
AS Coursework
- WJEC AS Media Studies MS2: Media Production Processes
- WJEC AS Media Studies MS2 Media Production Processes: Film Genres
Transition Units
Induction Resources and Activities
Quizzes
WJEC A2 Media Studies Text, Industry and Audience
Welcome to Edusites Media’s comprehensive resources and materials link covering every aspect of MS4, Text, Industry and Audience and MS3, Media Investigation and Production.
MS4 is a comprehensive test on the pupil/students’ ability to focus on text but within the framework of a specific media form. Focussing on key areas of academic study we have everything covered – this includes in depth schemes of work with embedded links and also links to many, many case studies from a range of media and also archive resources e.g. Technical and Symbolic Codes in Print, Radio and Moving Image Media to kick start or embed the topic.
A2 Scheme
A2 Mock & Sample Exam Responses
A2 Coursework
Advertising
- WJEC A2 Media Studies MS4 Advertising Pack
- BT Infinity Campaign (2012-2014)
- How To Analyse Advertising
- Advertising and Regulation Revision
- Barnardos Believe In Children (2007-2010)
- Honda Power of Dreams (Global Brand) 2003-2010
- Vauxhall Corsa Cmon Campaign (2007-2010)
- Advertising Resources
- Advertising After The 2008 UK Recession
- Advertising & Digital Technologies Essay Plan
Film
- WJEC A2 Media Studies MS4 Film Pack: Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Deadpool and Amy
- WJEC A2 Media Studies MS4 Film Pack: Star Trek: Into Darkness, Philomena and The Double
- Atonement Case Study (2007)
- British Film and Hollywood Essay
- Fish Tank Case Study (2009)
- Looking for Eric Case Study
- Shifty Case Study (2009)
- Submarine Case Study
- Tamara Drewe Case Study (2010)
Television
- WJEC A2 Media Studies MS4 Television Pack
- Television Info
- Submarine Case Study
- Teaching Television Text and Industry Case Study & Exemplar Marketing Question Response
- Breaking Bad Case Study
Video Games
- Angry Birds Independent Video Games Case Study
- Halo 4 Case Study
- Minecraft Case Study
- World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Case Study
Newspapers
- The Times, Daily Mirror and i Newspaper Study
- News of the World Case Study
- The Impact of New / Digital Media 24 Hour News Case Study
- Newspaper Quiz
Magazines
Music
- MS4 Music Pack: Beyonce, One Direction and Green Day
- MS4 Music Pack: The Beatles, AC/DC and Leonard Cohen
- Lady Gaga Case Study
Radio
- The News Quiz: Radio 4 Comedy Panel Show Case Study
- The Now Show & Satire
- I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue Profile
- Radio Codes & Conventions
- Radio Comedy Quiz
Associated Resources
AS Scheme Support
- Exemplar AS Lesson Plan | Introducing Representation in the Media
- Changing Representations in Media
- Deconstructing Web Pages
- Home Page Sample Deconstruction
- Technical & Symbolic Codes for Radio Codes
- Technical & Symbolic Codes for News Print
- Technical & Symbolic Codes for Moving Image
A2 Scheme Support
Genre
- Fantasy Genre Codes & Conventions
- Action Genre Codes & Conventions
- Horror Genre Codes & Conventions
- Genre Revision Test & Answers
- Genre and Film (Thrillers)
Narrative
Representation
- Representation Theory Simplified
- The Representation of Migrants: Comparing The Daily Express to Gypo and Ghosts
Semiotics
Theory
Misc
- WJEC AS MS1 Scheme
- WJEC AS MS2 Scheme
- WJEC A2 M2 MS3 Scheme
- WJEC A2 MS4 Scheme
- British Pop Music A2 Scheme
- Viral Advertising
WJEC Media Studies Starter/Booster/Revision Workshops
Further Reading & Support
The primary source for authoritative information & support is the WJEC Media website.