Sample assessment outline Media Production and Analysis ATAR Year 11 – Unit 1 and Unit 2 Assessment Assessment components Assessment type Assessment Start and type (from weighting task Assessment task submission date syllabus) (from weighting syllabus) Term 1 25% Task 1: Production of a music video Weeks 2–9 Practical Production 50% Term 2 Week 8 – 25% Task 6: Production of a documentary Term 3 Week 4 – Term 1 Task 2: Response to music video media work in the context of Media languages 5% 2–5 and Representation Term 1 Task 3: Response to music video media work in the context of Audience (under invigilated 5% 5–9 conditions) Term 1 Week 10 – 5% Response to music video media work in the context of Production Task 4: Term 2 Week 4 – Response 30% Term 3 Task 7: Response to current affairs media work in the context of Media languages and 5% 5–7 Representation Written Term 3 Week 8 Task 8: Response to news media work in the context of Audience (under invigilated – 5% Term 3 Week 10 conditions) – Term 4 5% Task 9: Response to news media work in the context of Production Weeks 1–4 Term 2 Task 5: 120–150 minute written examination reflecting the examination requirements as 10% Examination week outlined in the ATAR Year 12 examination design brief. Written 20% examination Term 4 150 minute written examination reflecting the examination requirements as Task 10: 10% Examination week outlined in the ATAR Year 12 examination design brief. Total 100% 100% *NOTE: Both production tasks run concurrently with response tasks and must be balanced in terms of number of classroom hours provided.
Sample assessment outline Media Production and Analysis – ATAR Year 11 Unit 1 and Unit 2 Assessment components Assessment type (from syllabus) Assessment type weighting (from syllabus) Assessment task weighting Start and submission date Assessment task Practical Production 50% 25% Term 1 Weeks 2–9 Task 1: Production of a music video 25% Term 2 – Week 8 Term 3 – Week 4 Task 6: Production of a documentary Written Response 30% 5% Term 1 2–5 Task 2: Response to music video media work in the context of Media languages and Representation 5% Term 1 5–9 Task 3: Response to music video media work in the context of Audience (under invigilated conditions) 5% Term 1 – Week 10 Term 2 – Week 4 Task 4: Response to music video media work in the context of Production 5% Term 3 5–7 Task 7: Response to current affairs media work in the context of Media languages and Representation 5% Term 3 – Week 8 Term 3 – Week 10 Task 8: Response to news media work in the context of Audience (under invigilated conditions) 5% Term 4 Weeks 1–4 Task 9: Response to news media work in the context of Production Written examination 20% 10% Term 2 Examination week Task 5: 120–150 minute written examination reflecting the examination requirements as outlined in the ATAR Year 12 examination design brief. 10% Term 4 Examination week Task 10: 150 minute written examination reflecting the examination requirements as outlined in the ATAR Year 12 examination design brief. Total 100% 100% *NOTE: Both production tasks run concurrently with response tasks and must be balanced in terms of number of classroom hours provided.