AICE Media Studies AS- Porlles, K

 My main focus when writing my magazine is for it to be visually and contently attractive to my reader; that is why I decided to base my magazine on a general interest genre; therefore, my work gets to reach a broader audience type.  I am a very frustrated person when it comes to being creative on purpose. Something I plan to do to start getting my ideas out along my way through the media studies course is interacting with naive experts; according to the Ted Talk named "The Theory of Creativity" performed by Duncan Wardle, these naive experts will "say the last embarrassing question that you're too proud to ask, they'll throw out the audacious idea that you're too proud to throw out," which would be very useful to me since expanding my thinking in a way that is easier for me to bring up thoughts from my head in a quicker way is what I am lacking. On the other hand, what I am concern about is the reaction of the public to my ideas; according to author Mic...

When offered the availability to work in a group for the portfolio project, the first things that came to mind were the words "relief" and "easier"; my first thoughts were "less-stress" and "work relief," but when I looked into depth to what working in a project its actually like and all the risks that there are to it, I started to have my doubts about if working in a group was a good idea.  The author Eli Becker wrote in her article "Team Building and group dynamics: creating and foresting a culture of teamwork requires trust, collaboration, and accountability" about Kleindl and "Her vision involved stabilizing a culture of trust, collaboration, and accountability..." to incorporate in her working team and how they achieved sustainable results. I gave two chances to the possibility of working on a team. The first one was through an activity named "Social Media Peer Account," where I got to follow this amazing girl o...