WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies Student Book: Revised Edition Boost eBook

Boost eBooks are interactive, accessible and flexible. They use the latest research and technology to provide the very best experience for students and teachers.

The popular WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies Student Book has been revised and updated to reflect the latest amendments to the specifications, and is now available as a Boost eBook.  It covers the new set products for assessment from 2021, and includes the new set products added for assessment in 2024. Endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, this accessible and engaging resource will support students through their GCSE Media Studies course.

Included in the Revised Edition:

  • Coverage of the new set products for assessment from 2021 onwards, including:
    • Fortnite 
    • Waterfalls by TLC
    • Intentions by Justin Bieber
  • Coverage of the new set products for assessment from 2024 onwards including:
    • New film poster and industry study – No Time to Die
    • Revised television sitcom choices – Man Like Mobeen or Modern Family
    • New music video and online media – Lizzo
  • New examples of contemporary media products across a range of forms.
  • Updated sections on media contexts to reflect recent developments in culture and society.
  • Up-to-date statistics and information about media industries and audiences.
  • New activities to reinforce students’ knowledge and understanding.
  • Up-to-date information about the exam components including practice questions to help students with the skills they need for assessment.
  • Highly visual and engaging design.
  • Detailed coverage of all areas of the specification, supported by highly illustrated examples.
  • Exploration of the theoretical framework of Media Studies, applied to a range of media forms and products.
  • A dedicated chapter on the Non-Exam Assessment element of the specification providing clear guidance on how students will be assessed.
  • Exam guidance chapter to introduce students to practice questions and the assessment objectives.
  • A variety of activities and extension tasks to help students broaden their knowledge and understanding and encourage independent learning.

WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies – Student Book

This title is being replaced by a Revised Edition which reflects the latest amendments to the specification. For details on the new book click here.

Endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, the Student Book is written by an experienced teacher and examiner.

This visual and engaging resource will help learners develop their knowledge and understanding of key issues and introduce them to a theoretical framework for analysing the media.

  • All areas of the specification are covered and supported by numerous highly-illustrated examples.
  • The theoretical framework underpinning media studies is explored and applied to a range of media forms and products.
  • A dedicated chapter on the Non-Exam Assessment element of the specification provides clear guidance on how students will be assessed.
  • Exam guidance chapter introduces students to practice questions and the assessment objectives helping students with the skills they need for assessment.
  • Extension tasks will help to stretch and challenge higher ability students.

WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies: Revision Guide

Designed to accompany the WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies Student Book, this practical and concise Revision Guide supports students preparing for their WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies assessment.

  • Written by an experienced Media Studies teacher and examiner and presented in a clear and straightforward way making it accessible and easy to use.
  • Key information from the theoretical framework underpinning media studies is reinforced and applied to a range of media forms and products through features including `Checklists’, `Quickfire revision’ questions and tasks and `Have a go’ activities.
  • Simple, colourful presentation along with plenty of activities will engage students and help keep them motivated throughout their revision.
  • Exam focus sections offer a breakdown of exam papers and assessment objectives helping students refine the skills they need for assessment.

 

Please note:  Some of the set products in the Eduqas GCSE, AS and A Level specification have been changed for assessment in 2021 to make them more current, or where support material is no longer available. However, the forms and the elements of the theoretical framework covered remain the same. With regard to newspapers and radio the products have simply been updated. All of the material in the Revision Guide continues to be relevant and applicable to the new products.

WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies for A Level Year 1 & AS Student Book: Revised Edition

Out now!

The WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies for A Level Year 1 & AS Student Book has been revised and updated to reflect the latest amendments to the specification.  This accessible and engaging resource will support students through their A Level Media Studies course. Endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas it offers high quality support you can trust.

What’s new in the Revised Edition?

  • Coverage of the new set products for assessment from 2024 onwards.
  • New examples of contemporary media products across a range of forms.
  • Updated sections on media contexts to reflect recent developments in culture and society.
  • Up-to-date statistics and information about media industries and audiences.
  • New activities to reinforce students’ knowledge and understanding.
  • Up-to-date information about the exam components including practice questions to help students with the skills they need for assessment.

What have we retained?

  • Written by experienced Media Studies teachers and examiners, this engaging resource will encourage your students to become confident, independent learners and develop their skills as Media students.
  • All areas of the specification are covered and supported by numerous highly-illustrated examples taken from the set products and optional choices.
  • The theoretical framework underpinning media studies is explored and applied to a range of media forms and products.
  • A dedicated chapter on the Non-Examined Assessment element of the specification provides clear guidance on how students will be assessed.
  • Exam guidance sections introduce students to practice questions and the assessment objectives helping students with the skills they need for assessment.
  • The book supports students taking Media Studies for the first time, as well as those who are progressing from GCSE.

WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies for A Level Year 2 & A2 Student Book: Revised Edition

Coming August 2023

The WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies for A Level Year 2 & A2 Student Book has been revised and updated to reflect the latest amendments to the specification.  This accessible and engaging resource will support students through their A Level Media Studies course.

Sample pages available now! Download a selection of draft pages for free on the Resources and Downloads tab.

What’s new in the Revised Edition?

  • Coverage of the new set products for assessment from 2024 onwards.
  • New examples of contemporary media products across a range of forms.
  • Updated sections on media contexts to reflect recent developments in culture and society.
  • Up-to-date statistics and information about media industries and audiences.
  • New activities to reinforce students’ knowledge and understanding.
  • Up-to-date information about the exam components including practice questions to help students with the skills they need for assessment.

What have we retained?

  • Written by experienced Media Studies teachers and examiners, this engaging resource will encourage your students to become confident, independent learners and develop their skills as Media students.
  • All areas of the specification are covered and supported by numerous highly-illustrated examples taken from the set products and optional choices.
  • The theoretical framework underpinning media studies is explored and applied to a range of media forms and products.
  • A dedicated chapter on the Non-Examined Assessment element of the specification provides clear guidance on how students will be assessed.
  • Exam guidance sections introduce students to practice questions and the assessment objectives helping students with the skills they need for assessment.
  • The book supports students taking Media Studies for the first time, as well as those who are progressing from GCSE.

 

WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies for A Level Year 2 & A2 Student Book: Revised Edition Boost eBook

Boost eBooks are interactive, accessible and flexible. They use the latest research and technology to provide the very best experience for students and teachers.

The WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies for A Level Year 2 & A2 Student Book has been revised and updated to reflect the latest amendments to the specification, and is now available as a Boost eBook.  This accessible and engaging resource will support students through their A Level Media Studies course.

What’s new in the Revised Edition?

  • Coverage of the new set products for assessment from 2024 onwards.
  • New examples of contemporary media products across a range of forms.
  • Updated sections on media contexts to reflect recent developments in culture and society.
  • Up-to-date statistics and information about media industries and audiences.
  • New activities to reinforce students’ knowledge and understanding.
  • Up-to-date information about the exam components including practice questions to help students with the skills they need for assessment.

What have we retained?

  • Written by experienced Media Studies teachers and examiners, this engaging resource will encourage your students to become confident, independent learners and develop their skills as Media students.
  • All areas of the specification are covered and supported by numerous highly-illustrated examples taken from the set products and optional choices.
  • The theoretical framework underpinning media studies is explored and applied to a range of media forms and products.
  • A dedicated chapter on the Non-Examined Assessment element of the specification provides clear guidance on how students will be assessed.
  • Exam guidance sections introduce students to practice questions and the assessment objectives helping students with the skills they need for assessment.
  • The book supports students taking Media Studies for the first time, as well as those who are progressing from GCSE.

WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies For A Level Year 1 & AS – Student Book

This title is being replaced by a Revised Edition which reflects the latest amendments to the specification. For details on the new book click here

Endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, this Student Book offers high quality support you can trust.

  • Written by experienced Media Studies teachers and examiners, this engaging resource will encourage your students to become confident, independent learners and develop their skills as Media students.
  • All areas of the specification are covered and supported by numerous highly-illustrated examples taken from the set products and optional choices.
  • The theoretical framework underpinning media studies is explored and applied to a range of media forms and products.
  • A dedicated chapter on the Non-Examined Assessment element of the specification provides clear guidance on how students will be assessed.
  • Exam guidance sections introduce students to practice questions and the assessment objectives helping students with the skills they need for assessment.
  • Extension tasks will help to stretch and challenge higher ability students.
  • The book supports students taking Media Studies for the first time, as well as those who are progressing from GCSE.

Please note:  Some of the set products in the Eduqas GCSE, AS and A Level specification have been changed for assessment in 2021 to make them more current, or where support material is no longer available. However, the forms and the elements of the theoretical framework covered remain the same. With regard to newspapers and radio the products have simply been updated. All of the material in the Student Books and Revision Guides continues to be relevant and applicable to the new products.

WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies For A Level Year 2 & A2 – Student Book

This title is being replaced by a Revised Edition which reflects the latest amendments to the specification. For details on the new book click here

Written by experienced Media Studies teachers and examiners, and endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, this Student Book provides high quality support you can trust.

  • Designed to encourage students to become confident, independent learners and develop the skills they need.
  • All areas of the specification are covered and supported by numerous highly-illustrated examples taken from the set products and optional choices.
  • The theoretical framework underpinning media studies is explored and applied to a range of media forms and products with the ‘Rapid Recall’ and ‘Quickfire Questions’ features linking seamlessly to the Year 1 book.
  • A dedicated chapter on the Non-Examined Assessment element of the specification provides clear guidance on how students will be assessed.
  • Exam guidance sections introduce students to practice questions and the new assessment objectives helping students with the skills they need for assessment.
  • Extension tasks help to stretch and challenge higher ability students.

Please note:  Some of the set products in the Eduqas GCSE, AS and A Level specification have been changed for assessment in 2021 to make them more current, or where support material is no longer available. However, the forms and the elements of the theoretical framework covered remain the same. With regard to newspapers and radio the products have simply been updated. All of the material in the Student Books and Revision Guides continues to be relevant and applicable to the new products.

WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies for A Level Year 1 & AS – Revision Guide

Designed to complement the student book, this practical and concise revision guide supports students preparing for their WJEC/Eduqas A Level Year 1 & AS Media Studies assessment.

  • Written by experienced Media Studies teachers and senior examiners, essential information is presented in an engaging and user-friendly design with a variety of key features to enhance learning including `Quickfire Revision’ and `Key Theory Focus’.
  • Provides a variety of application `Have a Go’ and extension `Take it Further’ activities to encourage students to apply their knowledge and understanding and practice their analytical skills further.
  • Offers invaluable advice and guidance on approaching and interpreting the various types of questions students may encounter in the exam.

Please note:  Some of the set products in the Eduqas GCSE, AS and A Level specification have been changed for assessment in 2021 to make them more current, or where support material is no longer available. However, the forms and the elements of the theoretical framework covered remain the same. With regard to newspapers and radio the products have simply been updated. All of the material in the Student Books and Revision Guides continues to be relevant and applicable to the new products.

WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies for A Level Year 2 & A2 – Revision Guide

Designed to complement the student book, this practical and concise revision guide supports students preparing for their WJEC/Eduqas A Level Year 2 and A2 Media Studies assessment.

  • Written by experienced Media Studies teachers and senior examiners, essential information is presented in an engaging and user-friendly design with a variety of key features to enhance learning including ‘Quickfire Revision’ and ‘Key Theory Focus’.
  • Provides a variety of application ‘Have a Go’ and extension ‘Take it Further’ activities to encourage students to apply their knowledge and understanding and practice their analytical skills further.
  • Offers invaluable advice and guidance on approaching and interpreting the various types of questions students may encounter in the exam.

Please note:  Some of the set products in the Eduqas GCSE, AS and A Level specification have been changed for assessment in 2021 to make them more current, or where support material is no longer available. However, the forms and the elements of the theoretical framework covered remain the same. With regard to newspapers and radio the products have simply been updated. All of the material in the Student Books and Revision Guides continues to be relevant and applicable to the new products.

Eduqas GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition – Student Book

Written by a highly experienced team of authors with specification-development and examining experience, the Student Book is endorsed by Eduqas, offering high quality support you can trust.

  • The content is presented in a stunning and imaginative style to help all abilities engage with the text.
  • Core Knowledge and Food Commodity sections exemplify all important food preparation skills and the underlying science and nutrition aspects.
  • All Commodities include tried and tested recipes and ideas for food investigations.
  • A wide range of activities, tasks and questions throughout all topics reinforce learning.
  • Exam practice and skills guidance provided throughout introduce you to the assessment criteria and mark schemes.
  • The Non-Examined Assessment tasks are fully supported with a section providing clear guidance on assessment criteria, ways to approach the tasks and exemplar portfolio material.

WJEC/Eduqas Religious Studies for A Level Year 1 & AS – Buddhism

Written by an experienced teacher and author with an in-depth understanding of teaching, learning and assessment at A Level and AS, this endorsed Student Book provides fantastic support for your students.

  • Endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, offering you high quality support you can trust.
  • A skills-based approach to learning, covering content of the specification with examination preparation from the start.
  • Developing skills feature focuses on what to do with the content and the issues that are raised with a progressive range of AO1 examples and AO2 exam-focused activities.
  • Questions and Answers section provides practice questions with student answers and examiner commentaries.
  • It provides a range of specific activities that target each of the Assessment Objectives to build skills of knowledge, understanding and evaluation.
  • Includes a range of features to encourage you to consolidate and reinforce your learning.