As we transition between units (and some of you play ‘catch up’) please take an opportunity to watch THREE of the Ted Talks here on how media is changing: http://www.onlinecollege.org/2011/04/26/15-terrific-ted-talks-for-new-media-students/ Write a personal response summarizing the TED talk, identifying three… Continue Reading →
Our final task for our advertising unit is looking at ‘culture jamming’. Culture jamming is a tactic used to disrupt or subvert the message of mainstream advertising. Common tactics include re-figuring logos, fashion statements, and product images as a means… Continue Reading →
Please open the following document to guide your Miss Representations blog post.
Today we begin talking about how women are portrayed in Media. Please watch the Ted Talk below before we watch Miss Representation.
To wrap up our opening unit on Advertising and the Media Triangle it is now time for you to deconstruct an ad of your choice (print or video). Select your ad and use the media triangle to deconstruct this ad…. Continue Reading →
Today we are looking at how advertisers create a brand and we start working on creating our first ‘Media Product’. Your task is to create a class logo for this Media Studies class that best represents the various aspects of this course…. Continue Reading →
Now that you have watched the film ‘The Greatest Movie Ever Sold’ it is now time to write your first blog response to the film and it’s topics. Click this link to see tips on how to write a successful blog… Continue Reading →
We continue our advertising unit today by looking at how product placement Popular examples of product placement. In one episode of House of Cards the endorsement by Apple became so over the top that viewers clearly saw through the… Continue Reading →
Both the Ad Guy and Under the Influence are two popular podcasts/radio programs that air on CBC. They discuss how advertisers use clever and unique strategies to convince target audiences to buy their products and the impact this has on… Continue Reading →
Today we start our Advertising Unit. Super Bowl Ads 2015 There is a advertising strategies hand-out and a print advertisement Power Point that outline basic techniques used in advertising. TASK In pairs select one of the print ads below and analyze how… Continue Reading →
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