Photography Month
This program aims at exploring the work of four American photographers to expose participants to the richness of their work, inspire people to work on their self image, and sharpen their photo taking skills.
Display posters around school and start a campaign on social media platforms to engage the audience.Reach out for a partner to deliver a photography workshop and a photo contest based on the work of Americam photographers.
Download posters to print out here
See photos here
Organize a bookface contest at the resource center to promote reading in English.
https://www.pinterest.com/search/pins/?q=bookface
http://greenweddingshoes.com/diy-geometric-paper-backdrop/
The idea is to make a photo booth to encourage students to take
photos and share on Instagram.
The idea is to use MakeyMakey to snap some photos.
Check it out:
http://www.instructables.com/id/Say-Cheese-Photo-Booth-with-MaKey-MaKey/
Here is a tutorial for two awesome projects - human powered camera!
Make a 3D articulated kaleidoscope using paper. Here the images alternate from one to another, as you turn the pieces:
http://www.manualdomundo.com.br/2014/06/como-fazer-caleidociclo/
Make a box and encourage students to bring their family’s negatives to transform them into editable digital photos.
Invite participants to make a mini studio with miniatures, legos and small creatures that they could use to create a scenario and snap a photo.
Deliver classes on photographing for advanced or high intermediate students to promote learing about The Smithsonian Photo Contest, practice digital skills, and work on self-image. Download worksheet here