This "tablemat" is best when printed large - at least A3 in size. Each group can have their own copy and use it to note down when discussing and planning their use of design concepts. This encourages groupwork as they have to cooperate to complete it. It also prompts them to read/use appropriate terminology. The … Continue reading DESIGN CONCEPTS TABLEMAT
Tag: Props
Design Concepts in Drama
I put this short booklet together a few years ago to help pupils understand some of the key ideas in the design process. In terms of the Drama work we do, pupils spend a lot of time devising, rehearsing and performing - but they have always been expected to add to their performances by using … Continue reading Design Concepts in Drama
Language in Moving Image Media
In Media, we often talk about the “language” of texts and many incorrectly assume we mean that in an English Studies sense. Of course, we mean how technical aspects (codes) are used in text to suggest narrative, story, mood and meaning. This page is intended to discuss a wide range of “language” in moving image … Continue reading Language in Moving Image Media



