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Features

Introduces a wide variety of valuable hands-on tools and methods the reader can immediately use in the classroom. These tools are designed to increase student learning and engagement.
Offers practical teaching advice from scores of respected photography educators.
Companion website includes videos, further lessons, instructions, and more
Summary

The Photography Teacher's Handbook is an educator's resource for developing active, flipped learning environments in and out of the photo classroom, featuring ready-to-use methods to increase student engagement and motivation. Using the latest research on the cognitive science of effective learning, this book presents groundbreaking strategies to inspire students to collaborate, explore, and internalize photographic principles and concepts. The innovative practices in this book reimagine the traditional, scholarly pedagogy into a dynamic, teacher-guided, learner-centered approach.

Key features include:

Step-by-step instructions that explain how and why to flip a photography classroom
Hands-on exercises and activities to help students take charge of their learning experience
Practical advice from more than 100 respected photography educators
An interactive companion website with informative videos, links, and resources for students and educators alike



Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part 1: Prepare for Active Learning

Chapter 1: Know Your Audience: The Photo Student

Chapter 2: Designing or Revising a Successful Course

Chapter 3: Tips for the First Day of Class

Chapter 4: Developing a Learning Community of Photo Learners

Part 2: High-Impact Teaching & Learner-Centered Instruction

Chapter 5: Flipping the Photography Classroom

Chapter 6: Experiential Learning

Chapter 7: Team Learning

Part 3: Motivate Photo Students to Succeed

Chapter 8: Engaging, Inspiring, & Motivating Learners

Chapter 9: Photography Experience Points

Chapter 10: Kinesthetic Learning

Chapter 11: Gamification

Chapter 12: Badge Awards

Chapter 13: Quizzes That Empower

Chapter 14: Competition Where Everybody Wins!

Part 4: Powerful Tools for the Photo Educator

Chapter 15: The Photo Critique

Chapter 16: Student e-Portfolios

Chapter 17: Emerging Educational Technologies

Chapter 18: Enhancing Teaching Effectiveness (Professional Development)

Chapter 19: Course Assignments

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