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Cmm 309: Writing And Producing For Children Question Paper

Cmm 309: Writing And Producing For Children

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Communication And Public Relations

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2014

1. Children have been treated as a special audience by the public, by researchers and by policy makers. Jean Piaget and Lawrence Kohlberg are both theorists who are very instrumental to writers and producers for children. Elaborate how their theories are applicable in writing and producing for children. (25 marks)

2. i. Outline the key considerations needed for writing for children (10 marks)
ii. Describe key television production features aimed at getting the children to pay attention (5 marks)

3. Citing relevant examples from both local and international TV/radio programmes, describe at least five types of children's programmes (15 marks)

4. Using the hypothermic syringe theory popularly known as the "magic bullet" as an author or producer, discuss the likely impact of the content of your message on children (15 marks)

5. Most of the time when writing and producing for children it is inevitable that you work with them. Elaborate some of the challenges you are likely to encounter while working with them and the measures you would put in place to counter these challenges (15 marks)

6. Children especially the urban are considered "internet natives" with the wake and rapid spread of technology. Discuss the opportunities and challenges that technology presents to children's media consumption (15 marks)

Cmm 309: Writing And Producing For Children Question Paper

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