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Year 9 Program 2013 - Diamond Valley College

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English Domain<br />

English: Creative Writing-ENCW<br />

This course is aimed at enriching and extending students who have a love of writing.<br />

The purpose of this course is to develop students’ writing to a high level in<br />

preparation for the demands of senior English and Literature. Students will draw on<br />

ideas from film, print and electronic resources to inspire their own text creation.<br />

Coursework and Assessment:<br />

Students will create a folio of stylistic<br />

texts<br />

Contact Teacher - Sasha Hardie<br />

English: Media Issues & Analysis-ENMI<br />

This unit will explore the powerful effect the media has on society by examining how<br />

the media influences and manipulates information and events. Students will learn how<br />

to interpret and analyse different types of media and examine the relationship between<br />

media and society. Using journalistic techniques, students will investigate and analyse<br />

current media practice, focusing on a variety of mediums such as the internet, film<br />

and newspapers and how these are manipulated in a modern day world.<br />

Assessment:<br />

Media Impact Speech<br />

Investigative Narrative<br />

Examination<br />

Contact Teacher - Serene Tresidder<br />

End of ENGLISH Domain Electives<br />

<strong>2013</strong> <strong>Diamond</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>Year</strong> 9 Course Handbook 18

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