Photography teacher
Code 2355.5
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.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- photographic lenses
- lighting techniques
- photographic processing techniques
Skills and competences
- apply teaching strategies
- assist students with equipment
- consult students on learning content
- develop a coaching style
- determine image composition
- demonstrate when teaching
- assess students
- guarantee students' safety
- manage student relationships
- maintain photographic equipment
- set up photographic equipment
- observar progresos de estudiantes
- prepare lesson content
- assist students in their learning
- select photographic equipment
- select photos
Transversal competences
- adapt teaching to student's capabilities
- encourage students to acknowledge their achievements
- give constructive feedback
- perform classroom management
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences