---
title: "Media"
url: "https://www.littleilford.newham.sch.uk/curriculum/departments/media"
school: "Little Ilford School"
---

# Media

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#### **Media is taught by:**

| Mr S Ravendran | CTL Media |
|---|---|

## **Curriculum Overview - KS4**

| Course Title | Exam Board | Assessment Components &amp; Method (Exam/NEA %) | When is the Component Assessed? (e.g. Summer GCSE) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCSE Media Studies | Eduqas | 30% Component 3: Creating Media Products  Non-exam assessment  70% Exam divided into  - Component 1 ‘Exploring the Media’ (40%) - Component 2 ‘Understanding Media Forms and Products’ worth (30%) | Y10 Summer term  Y11 Summer GCSE |
| Creative iMedia | OCE Cambridge Nationals | 70% Non Examined Assessment (NEA) unit (internally assessed) consisting of two projects  - R094 Visual identity and digital graphics (30%) - R095: Characters and comics (40%)   30% External assessment R093: Creative iMedia in the media industry | Y10 Autumn R094  Y10Summer R095  Y11 Summer R093 |

### **Accessibility &amp; Inclusion**

- Adaptive seating plans
- Targeted questioning
- Colourful semantic keywords to support vocabulary acquisition and understanding
- Modified Tier 3 specialist keyword list to support cognitive overload and exam access
- Adapted knowledge checker to support recall and retrieval

### **Home learning (frequency and expectations)**

Homework is set fortnightly using Google classroom and erevision.  Parents can monitor the progress of students using the Media Studies website.  Students who do not complete classwork or homework are encouraged to remain after lessons to complete work. After School intervention sessions are held on Fridays and online intervention is currently running on Mondays from 6-7pm.

### **How parents/carers can support their child**

- Use the Media Studies Website which contains all the content for the curriculum.  Students can access it using the RM Unify tile.  <https://sites.google.com/littleilford.org/mediastudiesexamrevision/home>.
- Use Showmyhomework to monitor completion of homework
- Read newspaper(s)/watch the news with your child
- Use [www.canva.com](https://www.canva.com/) and <https://www.photopea.com/>

###  **Possible careers**

- Media planner
- Multimedia specialist
- Programme researcher, broadcasting/film/video
- Public relations officer
- Runner, broadcasting/film/video
- Social media manager
- Television/film/video producer

### **Useful links**

<http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/ztnygk7>

<https://media.edusites.co.uk/category/c/wjec-gcse-media-studies/>

### **How parents or other members of the public can find out more about the curriculum/syllabus you are following**

[http://www.wjec.co.uk/qualifications/media-studies/r-media-studies-gcse-2017](https://www.wjec.co.uk/qualifications/media-studies/r-media-studies-gcse-2017/)

### Curriculum

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