What Type Of Media Studies Student Are You?
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- 1.Which is the first page you check when you get online?
- A.
Facebook OR Huffington Post
- B.
Email OR Google Docs
- C.
Instagram
- D.
Wordpress/NZ Herald OR Google
- E.
Youtube OR other movie streaming page
- 2.You've just been handed a big standard. What do you do next?
- A.
Grill the teacher on what I need to know to pass.
- B.
Create a sketch of what my project will look like.
- C.
Argue about the social injustice of the NCEA and the irrational idealization that teens have free time.
- D.
Think about how accurate teen movies are.
- E.
Open my calendar to see how the deadline matches with my other work.
- 3.What is your favouite type of film?
- A.
Criterion or Film Festival Candidates.
- B.
Dramas about social conflicts.
- C.
Hyper realistic films, where the directors have thought through every detail.
- D.
Documentaries or non-fictions.
- E.
Beautifully shot, artistic films.
- 4.Your must have school accessory:
- A.
A news app or RSS feed
- B.
Digital Calendar & Phone
- C.
Pencil & Paper & Social Justice
- D.
BYOD with lots of Data (not that I'd be watching movies in class, honest Sir)
- E.
A laptop with Creative Cloud on it, or more coloured pencils than crayola
- 5.How do you feel about getting everything lined up, organized and tidy on the page?
- A.
Warm and squishy inside.
- B.
It's great, but assymetry can be stunning as well.
- C.
Nice straight, simple lines for me, thanks.
- D.
I can kinda see the point of it, but you're going to have to make me do it.
- E.
Why would I?
- 6.What do you think of the stereotype of Media Studies at our school?
- A.
How dare we be pigeonholed into subject groupings!
- B.
Well, high school films have a pretty set role for us.
- C.
I need to see the research you've done showing such a stereotype exists.
- D.
It's all about the look of the subject: aren't our layouts amazing?
- E.
I know it'll be a lot of work and tracking our design choices, but I wish others could see it.
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