12V and 12X Work Schedule (Now-Friday 31st January)




Reflect on all preliminary work, answering the following questions:
  1. How does your prelim represent particular social groups?
  2. Who would be the intended audience for your product?
  3. How did you attract/ address your audience?
  4. What have you learnt about technologies from the process of constructing this product?

Lessons to pitch idea to class and receive feedback
  • This will be done via blog only, create either an animoto (apply for free password) or explain all which will pitch your idea.
Respond to staff feedback

  • detail what you are going to do to address the issues highlighted by your teachers.

Evaluate class feedback
  • every member of the class must leave feedback on each others blogs in relation to the pitch.
The following may help:
  1. What do you think of the idea (be constructive)?
  2. How much would you be willing to pay for the magazine?
  3. Do you have any positive suggestions to help improve the idea?
  • respond to their comments and reflect on their validity and what you have learnt


Gain further feedback from initial audience feedback sample on your mock up.
  • seek out your target audience (as identified by UKtribes) and get feedback from 5 of them. Use Survey Monkey to help make a survey. Send link to friends.


Create a band/artist for your magazine
  • The easy way to do this can be found HERE
  • As with your audience profile let us know what music they perform, like etc. Examples can be found in last years blogs

Complete mock version of cover/ contents page/ double page spread (1 lesson)
  • create a flat plan for your magazine using the correct font and colour palette. An example 'dummy photo' can be used to show the style you are aiming for.


Test shots of work on magazine elements
  • take photos for your magazine using your chosen model. Take lots of photos, at least 50. Don’t underestimate how many shots you need to end up with one good one.


Write draft article
  • This must be a minimum of 750 words in length. YOU ARE MARKED ON SPELLING, PUNCTUATION AND GRAMMAR.


Begin composing cover/contents page/ double page spread (draft version)

  • begin making your first full draft of your magazine.

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