Photography for School Children

Overview

• Give your kids a chance to learn a life skill of the modern world
• Give the children a solid scientific foundation on the craft and art of photography
• Make your kids competent visual communicators and give them an opportunity to be evocative communicators
• Let your kids to enjoy photography and give them a chance to relax while getting a life skill
• Give your kids an opportunity to learn from some of the true greats in the field

Course Duration

• 11 Classes
• 2 Hours x 11 (22 hours)
• 2 Outdoor sessions (Parent or a designated guardian must be present during the outdoor session)

Course Description

• All classes are interactive or multimedia experiences
• Hands on training and fun activities for kids to learn and enjoy photography
• Two outdoor sessions where kids will practise the learned skills under the guidance of IME faculty
• Certificate of participation will be awarded to participants with 90% attendance
• Final session where images will be displayed and discussed will be open to parents

Intended Audience

• School Children from 12 -15 yrs (Year 7 - Year 9)

Medium of Instruction

• Wednesday 1500 - 1700 - Sinhala

Course Schedule

• Next Intake - Wednesdays , January 2018 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Royal College Union Skills Centre

Required Equipment

• A camera preferably with manual controls for Aperture, Shutter & ISO
• Access to a computer at home for kids to edit images