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Writing Guidance
and Support

In this section you will find guidance and high-scoring student examples for improving your own writing in Applied Media

Research

Research is key to all your projects and before you start filming your own, you need to know not just how to do it but what successful products look like.
You use a combination of existing media texts and texts such as tutorials to further your own skills and progress.

Similar Product Research

Improving Analysis

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Action Research

Writing about practical skills for action research is more straightforward. In this process you are:

  • Watching or reading something to find out how to do it yourself

  • Writing about the specifics you have learned

  • Then applying this to your own practice - evidence how you will use it, how will it help you?

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Production Diary

What is a production diary? 

It's an ongoing document that details the progress of your project. One of your key criteria is the ability to problem solve in a practical project and your production diary should outline any issues, changes, successes, problems, resolutions . 

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Reflections and Evaluations

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