H409 Curriculum Planner (ii) - Delivering A level over 2 years, starting NEA in Summer Term Term lengths will obviously vary across sectors and authorities so dates may need to be adjusted by the individual centre Year 1 Year 2 Autumn term Spring term Summer term Autumn term Spring term Summer term 7 weeks 7 weeks 6 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 6 weeks 6 weeks 6 weeks 6 weeks Induction to the Media Media Evolving Media Evolving Media Revision and NEA 03/04 A Level Applying Exam A Level Messages Messages course Exam practice Pitch followed Introducing Academic Ideas technique; Revision of (1 week) 02/A 02/A (1 week) Statement of Academic Ideas and arguments Unseen A 02/A 01/A 01/B Film Video games Intent and arguments to the in depth practices for (1-2 weeks on Industry News and Magazines (2 weeks) (2 weeks) NEA 03/04 (1 week) studies: A 01/A each): History of the Social and (2 weeks) Research and Language Mock of A 01/A Film Media offline to Participatory 02/A 01/B planning Production A 01/A (1 week) and A 02/B Radio online Media 01/B Radio Long form TV (5 weeks and News, Online (3 weeks on Video Games (1 week) (3 weeks) Music videos (2 weeks) drama (1 week) continuing over and Social and (2 weeks) (4 weeks) each of the two Representations summer ready Media Induction to Participatory Final Mocks 01/B productions = (1 week) Revision of for pitch at start Language Induction to production Revision over Media and exam Advertising and 6 weeks) A 01/B of Autumn term) half term production Radio ‘Constructed’ (3 weeks) Marketing practice and Industries (1-2 weeks on Media Cross (1 week) –media feedback (2 weeks) (1 week) each): (1 week) production skills A 02/B Magazines tasks, based on Long form Induction to Representation Audience Advertising previous units eg television production Stereotypes, and Marketing (1 week) news or Print series beliefs and Music videos advertising and (2 weeks) values (3 weeks) Revisit notions marketing (1 week) of Context (2 weeks) (1 week) Audience Types, effects and uses Start applying to (1 week) set texts (1 week) Induction to production video (2 weeks)
H409 Curriculum Planner (ii) - Delivering A level over 2 years, starting NEA in Summer Term Term lengths will obviously vary across sectors and authorities so dates may need to be adjusted by the individual centre Year 1 Year 2 Autumn term Spring term Summer term Autumn term Spring term Summer term 7 weeks Induction to the course (1 week) Industry History of the Media offline to online (1 week) Media Language ‘Constructed’ Media (1 week) Representation Stereotypes, beliefs and values (1 week) Audience Types, effects and uses (1 week) Induction to production video (2 weeks) 7 weeks Media Messages 01/A News and Social and Participatory Media (3 weeks) 01/B Advertising and Marketing (2 weeks) Induction to production Print (2 weeks) 6 weeks Media Messages 01/B Magazines (2 weeks) 01/B Music videos (2 weeks) Induction to production Cross –media production skills tasks, based on previous units eg news or advertising and marketing (2 weeks) 5 weeks Evolving Media 02/A Film (2 weeks) 02/A Radio (2 weeks) Induction to production Radio (1 week) 6 weeks Evolving Media 02/A Video games (2 weeks) 01/B Long form TV drama (4 weeks) Revision over half term 6 weeks Revision and Exam practice (1 week) NEA 03/04 Research and planning (5 weeks and continuing over summer ready for pitch at start of Autumn term) 7 weeks NEA 03/04 Pitch followed Statement of Intent (1 week) Production (3 weeks on each of the two productions = 6 weeks) 6 weeks A Level Introducing Academic Ideas and arguments Language (1 week) Representations (1 week) Industries (1 week) Audience (1 week) Revisit notions of Context (1 week) Start applying to set texts (1 week) 6 weeks Applying Academic Ideas and arguments to the in depth studies: A 01/A News, Online and Social and Participatory Media (3 weeks) A 02/B Long form television series (3 weeks) 6 weeks Exam technique; Unseen practices for A 01/A Mock of A 01/A and A 02/B (1 week) Revision of A 01/B (1-2 weeks on each): Magazines Advertising and Marketing Music videos 6 weeks A Level Revision of A 02/A (1-2 weeks on each): Film Radio Video Games Final Mocks and exam practice and feedback
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