SPA - MEDIA ARTS

Meeting and Orientation of SPA Parents

SPA (Special Program in the Arts)
◦ is a program made by the Department of Education in the
Philippines to give talented students a chance to enhance their
talents in different fields. There are six fields in the SPA:
◦ Creative Writing (English and Filipino)
◦ Visual Arts
◦ Theater Arts
◦ Vocal Music / Instrumental Music
◦ Dance
◦ Media Arts.
Media Arts
◦Media Arts under the Special Program in the
Arts is the study of human communication
through photography, broadcasting, print
media, online media, videography and film.
Grade 7 – Media Arts
◦ The learner demonstrates an understanding of the basic
concepts and principles of visual media and
communication through active participation in creative
projects and artistic endeavors for self-development, the
development of aesthetic potential, the promotion of
cultural identity, and the expansion of one’s world vision.
Grade 8 – Media Arts
◦ The learner demonstrates an understanding of the basic
concepts and principles of photography and online
media through active participation in creative projects and
artistic endeavors for self-development, the development
of aesthetic potential, the promotion of cultural identity,
and the expansion of one’s world vision.
Grade 9 – Media Arts
◦ The learner demonstrates an understanding of the basic
concepts and principles of journalism and its
manifestations in print, radio, television, and online
mediums through active participation in creative projects
and artistic endeavors for self-development, the
development of aesthetic potential, the promotion of
cultural identity, and the expansion of one’s world vision.
Grade 10 – Media Arts
◦ The learner demonstrates an understanding of the basic
concepts and principles of film and cinema through
active participation in creative projects and artistic
endeavors for self-development, the development of
aesthetic potential, the promotion of cultural identity, and
the expansion of one’s world vision.
Grading System
◦ Portfolio Assessment
◦ Quizzes (15%)
◦ Recitation/Participation (10%)
◦ Assignments/Daily Outputs/Project (25%)
◦ Performance Assessment
◦ Periodical Test (15%)
◦ Practical Test (35%)
100%
Requirements Needed
◦ Computer/Laptop (with high specifications 64 bit, RAM, Hard disk)
◦ Digital Camera (DSLR)
◦ Cellphone
◦ Flash drive (1TB)
◦ Headphone
◦ Internet Connection
◦ Portfolio (compilation for their outputs))
◦ Recital (Final output – Video/Photos Presentation)
◦ Notebook
◦ Projects
◦ Computer Maintenance Fee
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