Evaluation

• In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?
• How does your media product represent particular social groups?
• What kind of media product represent particular social groups?
• What kind of media institution might distribute your media product and why?
• Who would be the audience for your media product?
• How did you attract/address your audience?
• What have you learned about technologies from the process of constructing this product?
• Looking back at your preliminary task, what do you feel you have learned in the progression from it to the full product?

Music Magazine Brief

Preliminary Exercise: Using DTP and an image manipulation program, produce the front page of a new school/college magazine, featuring a photograph of a student in medium close -up plus some appropriately laid-out text and a masthead. Additionally you must produce a mock-up of the layout of the contents page to demonstrate their grasp of DTP

Main Task: The front page, contents and double page spread of a new music magazine. All images and text used must be original, produced by you - minimum of four images.

Presentation of your work:
The presentation of the research, planning and evaluation may take the form of any one, or combination of two or more, of the following:

• A presentation using slideshow software such as PowerPoint;
• a blog;
• a podcast;