Primary School

The Ronald Boland Newspaper Reading Area exhibition and website can be studied and used to support many aspects of the curriculum, particularly in the learning areas of Society and Environment, English, Media and Design and Technology.

• The News in Print
• Ron Boland : A Life in Print

Secondary School

The Ronald Boland Newspaper Reading Area exhibition and website can be studied and used to support many aspects of the curriculum, particularly in the learning areas of Society and Environment, English, Media and Design and technology.

The ability to critically analyse messages disseminated by the media, specifically print media, is also a fundamental learning objective in studies of Stage 2 English and Stage 2 Media Production and Analysis.

• Learning Materials

Senior Secondary School

The Ronald Boland Newspaper Reading Area can be used as a basis for Objectives 1 – 6 in the Senior Secondary Assessment Board of South Australia Media Studies Stage 1 curriculum, using processed based and historical learning approaches:

• Demonstrate an understanding of how society shapes and is shaped by the media
• Demonstrate an understanding of the historical development of forms of the media in Australia
• Recognise and understand the processes involved in the construction and dissemination of media products
• Identify the codes and conventions in media texts
• Demonstrate an understanding of the relationships between the media and their audiences
• Use a variety of techniques in the creation of media products

The ability to critically analyse messages disseminated by the media, specifically print media, is also a fundamental learning objective in studies of Stage 2 English and Stage 2 Media Production and Analysis.

• Learning materials

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