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This document provides guidance for students conducting research on creative and media activities in their region. It discusses researching the screening of films, production of graphic design products, and exhibition of artwork. For investigating film screenings, it recommends using online resources like Wikipedia or library books. It notes students would need an understanding of film screenings before researching and could ask specialists. No arrangements are needed for research, but others may need computer or library access. Research could uncover what film screenings are, their history, and ways to get involved in the film industry. Findings should be stored properly, such as in notes, a blog, or PowerPoint for easy later reference.
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- 1. Creative and Media: Level 2 Higher Diploma Unit 1: Scene Level 2 Higher Diploma Creative and MediaUnit 1: Scene 1.1.1 Beginning your research Student Book pp 14–23 Having discussed the different research methods that you may choose to employ when working on your investigations into the scene in your region, you should move on to drawing up plans to carry out your own research. To begin with, choose one creative and media activity from the list below and answer the questions about how you would go about investigating these activities in your region: screening of films production of graphic design products exhibition of artwork. 1 What research methods might you use to investigate these activities? To investigate what film screening is you could easily research on the internet on a variety of different websites. For example Wikipedia or even websites that is specifically based on film editing and screening. Other great ways of researching what film screening is books. There is a section in the library that is based on media which includes film screening. 2 What resources would you need to conduct this research? To conduct the research you would need a brief understanding on what film screening is and what it is about so you know what exactly you are searching for. You could either use books or the internet or you could even ask a specialist about the specific topic you are looking for. 3 Would you need to make any arrangements prior to conducting this research? To conduct my research about film screening I do not need to make any arrangements though if someone else was researching this topic they might need to find themselves a library or a computer that they could access the internet on. 4 What kinds of materials or information might you expect to find from conducting this research activity? By conducting this research you can find out exactly what film screening is and why it is used. You could also discover why film screening is so commonly known and the history behind it. You could discover ways of getting into film screening and the film editing and directing industry. 5 How would you store your findings from this research? I personally would store my findings on a blog or on note sheets. As there would be a lot of different information it is important to be able to store it properly. You could put it in a power point so it is easier to look for information later on when you are look for it. © Pearson Education Ltd 2008. Copying permitted for purchasing institution only. This material is not copyright free. 1