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Extended Learning Project:   GENDER REPRESENTATION in Media Your task, over the next half term, is to complete the following tasks related to gender representation.   The following tasks should be completed on your homework blog (blogger). Task: 1 ·          Read this ( https://mattdent123.files.wordpress.com/2014/01/xw7ho9q.jpg ) infographic, which explores the facts related to female video game characters.   ·          What do you think are the main reasons for this lack of equality in representation? I think that the main reason as why women are not seen within the gaming community is due to the fact of that in the past women were not seen as equal and this is impacting modern day society, also it could be because of gaming being a more stereotypical recreational activity rather and players would rather have a male protagonist rather than female. Task: 2 ...

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Extended Learning Project:   IDEOLOGY in Contemporary Media Your task, over the next half term, is to complete the following tasks in relation to the concept of ideology.   The following tasks should be completed and posted on your homework blog (blogger).   You are encouraged to be as creative as possible in your presentation. To help you with the following tasks you might want to use the information sheets ‘Ideology for A2 Students’ (no. 038), ‘Ideology from Representations for A2 Media’ (no. 020) and ‘Ideology:   Ideas and values within contemporary Media’ (no. 010), which have been emailed to you.   Please contact me if you have any issues accessing these information sheets. Task 1: ·          After reading at least 3 different definitions of ideology, create a pictorial (picture/illustration) definition of the term. Task: 2 1)        Read the section fr...

Media Homework October 24th

1.                      Over the next half term, you should complete the following tasks, which all explore the concept of CREATIVITY .   The tasks completed should be posted on your blog, however the method of presentation is completely up to you – BE CREATIVE !   Task 1:  Define Creativity   1.                                            Without looking up an official definition, create your own definition of ‘creativity’.    2.                                   ...