VCE Media (Year 12)
VCE Media (Year 12) on VCE Vault: 10 lessons written for Year 12 (VCE, Victorian Certificate of Education), each with worked examples, practice questions and Aari, an AI tutor. The first 4 lessons are free; the whole subject is a one-off A$14.99.
VCE Media past exams 2023–2025: 38 questions matched to these lessons.
Lessons
Unit 3 — Narratives and Contexts
- Narratives in Context — Production and Reception (free) — Analyse how the contexts of production and reception shape media narratives.
- Narrative Analysis — Story Elements and Codes in Studied Texts (free) — Analyse how codes, conventions and story elements construct narrative and engage audiences.
- Media Narratives — Fiction and Non-fiction Compared — Compare how fictional and non-fictional narratives use codes and conventions to engage audiences.
Unit 3 — Production Design
- Production Design Plans (free) — Develop a media production design plan with documented intention, audience and specifications.
- Producing and Evaluating a Media Product (free) — Realise a production design plan and evaluate the product against intention.
Unit 4 — Agency and Control
- Media Influence and Effects Theories — Evaluate theories of media influence and audience agency.
- Media Regulation and Control in Australia — Analyse how media is regulated in Australia and evaluate the effectiveness of regulation.
- Ethics, Ownership and Power in the Media — Analyse ethical issues and the influence of media ownership and power.
- New Media, AI and the Future of Storytelling — Evaluate how new technologies including AI are changing media production, distribution and audiences.
Exam Preparation
- Media Exam — Narrative, Agency and Short Answers — Apply exam techniques for narrative analysis, agency and control, and production knowledge questions.