photography teacher
Photography teachers instruct students in the various techniques and styles of photography, such as (group) portrait, nature, travel, macro, underwater, black and white, panoramic, motion, etc. They provide students with a notion of photography history, but mainly focus on a practice-based approach in their courses, in which they assist students in experimenting with and mastering different photography techniques and encourage them to develop their own style. Photography teachers monitor students' progress and set up exhibitions to show of students' work to the public.
Also called: photography instructor, instructor in photography, educator in photography, photography educator, media arts teacher, photography tutor, tutor in photography, teacher of media arts
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- essential skills
- 22
- optional skills
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- related roles
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Essential skills
22- adapt teaching to student's capabilities
- apply teaching strategies
- assess students
- assist students in their learning
- assist students with equipment
- consult students on learning content
- demonstrate when teaching
- determine image composition
- develop a coaching style
- encourage students to acknowledge their achievements
- give constructive feedback
- guarantee students' safety
- lighting techniques
- maintain photographic equipment
- manage student relationships
- perform classroom management
- photographic lenses
- photographic processing techniques
- prepare lesson content
- select photographic equipment
- select photos
- set up photographic equipment
Optional skills
22- assessment processes
- commercial photography
- create artificial light
- create digital images
- curriculum objectives
- develop artistic educational activities
- develop film
- develop learning curriculum
- edit negatives
- edit photographs
- facilitate teamwork between students
- keep personal administration
- manage budgets
- manage resources for educational purposes
- measure light levels
- operate a camera
- provide lesson materials
- rinse photographic film
- select auxiliary equipment for photographic work
- set up photographic exhibitions
- test photographic equipment
- use photographic equipment
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