DIRT 4

DIRT ASSESSMENT 4 - GBHS MEDIA STUDIES A LEVEL

Name:      Date:

AO1: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the theoretical framework of media and contexts of media and their influence

AO2 Apply knowledge and understanding of the theoretical framework of media to:

Analyse media products/Evaluate academic theories/ Make judgements and draw conclusions

Level 3 A-B	·     A comprehensive response to the set question ·     Comprehensive and accurate knowledge and understanding ·     Convincing, perceptive and accurate analysis ·     Convincing, perceptive and accurate evaluation ·     Highly developed and accomplished judgements and conclusions The response demonstrates a highly developed and detailed line of reasoning which is coherent and logically structured. The information presented is entirely relevant and substantiated.
Level 2 C	·     An adequate response to the set question ·     Adequate and generally accurate knowledge and understanding ·     Adequate and generally successful analysis ·     Adequate and generally successful evaluation ·     Adequate and generally well-reasoned judgements and conclusions  The response demonstrates a line of reasoning with some structure. The information presented is in the most part relevant and supported by some evidence.
Level 1 D- E	·     A minimal response to the set question ·     Minimal application of knowledge and understanding ·     Analysis is minimal and/or largely descriptive and may not be relevant ·     Evaluation is minimal or brief, and is likely to be largely descriptive  ·     Judgements and conclusions, if present, are minimal with limited support ·      Information presented is basic and may be ambiguous or unstructured. The information is supported by limited evidence.

Identify a strength or strengths in your assessment:  I compared both newspapers and their political leaning and how this would affect their front covers. What are the areas you need to improve? I need to evaluate more and be more time efficient. What do you need to focus on for your next assessment?  To elaborate on certain points more and justify answers to a further extent.