This series of lessons focuses in-depth on representations in music videos. Students are guided through creating their own blog post while they investigate and review representation of; Age / Class & Status / Gender / Sexuality / Race & Ethnicity. Student’s analyse various music videos by not just considering sound, Editing, Mise en scene, Camera – shots, movement, angles but also the theories of David Gauntlett’s ‘pick and mix’ and Hall’s ‘representation Theory’.

What is a Music Video? introductory A2 coursework lessons that overviews the key generic conventions of a music video. These lesson focus on Goodwin’s theories and Goodwin’s ‘Key Features of Music Video’ and guide students through creating their own research blog post.

In this series of lessons students will be guided through the history and key conventions of music videos - this will help them to research and complete their own research blog posts

This 32 page booklet briefly overviews the key media concepts of media language and touches on Representation, Audience, Narrative, Genre, Ideology and Institution. Representation and Audience are covered in detailed ( i will cont. to update). There is also 5 pages that focuses specifically on music video and music video theories.