SIXTH FORM INDUCTION

PHOTOGRAPHY AS/A2 COURSE

THURSDAY JUNE 26TH

AS BASICS

HOW DOES ASSESSMENT SPLIT?60% COURSEWORK40%EXAM

TITLES: PORTRAIT LANDSCAPE DOCUMENTARY

FOUR MAIN ASSESSMENT OBJECTIVES: A01: DEVELOPMENT – The way the initial idea changes

and grows relating to the images and research produced.

AO2: EXPEREMENTATION – The use of different media, techniques and materials.

AO3: RECORDING – The strength of your images, focus, composition , lighting & subject and the ability to research other artists and verbalise personal ideas successfully.

AO4: REALISATIONS – The final piece, a confident piece of work that incorporates all the different elements of your project must be imaginative and we3ll executed.

EXAMPLES: AO1: DEVELOPMENT

A02: EXPERIMENT

EXAMPLES:

EXAMPLES: AO3: RECORDING

EXAMPLES: A04: REALISATION

YEAR 12:• 3 SHORT PROJECTS –PORTRAIT LANDSCAPEDOCUMENTARY

• REVISIT STRONGEST ONE AND MAKE INTO FULL COURSEWORK WEEBLY WEBSITE WITH FINAL PIECE

• EXAM WEEBLY AND FINAL PIECE RELATED TO TITLE PROVIDED FROM EXAM BOARD E.G 2012 – ‘EXPERIENCES, MEETINGS AND ENCOUNTERS’

• 2014 – ‘EARTH, AIR, FIRE & WATER’

YEAR 13:

CURATORSHIP ESSAY – YOU ARE A CURATOR FOR AN EXHIBITION SPACE, CHOOSE 3 PHOTOGRAPHERS THAT YOU WOULD DISPLAY TOGETHER AND ANALYSE THEIR WORK. (3000 WORDS)

• FULL COURSEWORK WEEBLY WITH FINAL PIECE BASED ON TITLE FROM CURATORSHIP ESSAY.

• EXAM COURSEWORK WEEBLY AND FINAL PIECE RELATED TO TITLE PROVIDED FROM EXAM BOARD E.G 2012 – ‘EXPERIENCES, MEETINGS AND ENCOUNTERS’

• 2014 ‘GROWTH & EVOLUTION’