Category: Templates

Skills & techniques template

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Use this to note any skills and techniques you learn how to use. This will help you remember new skills and use them in later projects.

  • What is the skill or technique?
  • What is it used for?
  • How do you do it (step by step)?
  • Include diagrams, screenshots, photographs.
  • Show the results of you using this skill or technique.What mistakes did you make, what was difficult?
  • What else would this be useful for?
  • What new technical language have you learned. (include the term and a definition in your own words.)

Daily reflection template

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Planning: (Complete before starting work)

  • What is your main goal for todays work?
  • What else do you need to do today?
  • What equipment will you need to use?
  • What skills will you need to use?
  • What research will you need to do?

Research & Experimentation

  • What research & Experimentation did you do?
  • What sources did you use?
  • What did your sources tell / show you
  • How did this research effect what you did today?

Production:

  • What problems did you face?
  • How did you solve them?
  • Describe your process.

Reflection:

  • Did you achieve your main goal?
  • Did you achieve what you set out to do?
  • If you didn’t, why?
  • Has your work today required you to alter your plans for your project?
  • How will you prevent any of todays problems repeating next time?
  • What do you need to do next time?
  • What do do you need to do first to prepare for next time?

Media review template

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Review at least one media product that you have listened to, watched or played every week.

What kind of media is it?

Describe the audience you think it’s aimed at?

Age, gender, interests, class/income, subcultures, what else are they likely to be interested in?

Tell us about the people who made it:
eg: Band, Director, Producer, Writer, Actor, Developers etc..

Describe the product (or part of it) – USE TECHNICAL LANGUAGE
Visuals
Sounds
Writing

What did you like about it?

What didn’t you like about it?

What would you do differently if YOU were making it

Anything else?