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Digital cameras have revolutionized education, offering diverse ways for educators and students to engage in creative projects. From capturing snapshots for yearbooks and class newspapers to documenting classroom activities and community engagement, digital photography enhances learning. Assignments like "A Day in the Life of..." and community-focused photojournalism encourage students to explore their environment while developing skills in storytelling and observation. Discover how digital photography can bring students’ experiences to life and foster creativity in the classroom.
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Educators use of digital cameras • Bulletin boards • Snapshots to send to local media • Yearbook snapshots • Class newspaper/ Blog • Student of the week • Document classroom set up • Photos of child’s work http://terpconnect.umd.edu/~toh/image/DigitalCameraUses.htm
Student use of digital cameras • “A Day in the Life of…” • Scavenger hunts of concepts learned • Student designed class newspaper • Know Your Community Asgmt • Evaluate School PA “friendliness” • Live Storybook Asgmt • Sport Photo Journalist • How I’m/My Family is Active at Home Know Your Community http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~ucfcasio/combroch.htm Live Storybook http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~ucfcasio/story.htm
Sample student task 1:document critical elements & phases of movement Ready Position Back to Target Chest to Target Hands High
Sample Student Task2 : • With a partner, photograph what one might look like when using a light, medium, and hard force when hitting a tennis ball with a racquet. Describe what clues are given by the body to reflect light, medium, and hard force.
“Digital Photography in the hands of our Students” • http://youtu.be/pLoUVHqMRRE
Assignment #4 • People, Places, and Opportunities for Activity in My Community • Select a physical activity-related topic to investigate within your community. Topics could include people being active, places to be active, opportunities or programs that promote physical activity, mass media that promotes health, wellness, or physical activity, infrastructure (i.e., roads, bikeways, etc) that allows or prohibits people from being active, etc. • Become a photo-journalist • Incorporate your photos into a promotional or informational document