Blog feedback and learner response

 

WWW: Well done for catching up on all tasks this week Cienna. You are making clear points about features of Media texts and you can make independent choices such as with your film poster analysis of Annie. Thank you for introducing yourself in the first task. It’s good to see that you are aiming for a 7+.


EBI: You are making points but they need to be more analytical. Have a closer look at the examples in the instructions and try to use media terminology as you write. Add your analysis of your Photoshop parrot, which is missing – follow the instructions here: 

Please go back and add further detail to the camerawork blog post. Reflect on your first month of Media. 

What do you feel is your strongest piece of work so far? The film poster analysis was fun to complete 

What is your weakest? Denotations and connotations  and the parrot i found quite hard to complete 

What specific skills or knowledge do you need to develop over the rest of the course? 

 I want to develop how to elaborate on details on posts to make them more intriguing 

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