Hamilton Buhl Hamilton HDV5200 Curriculum - Manual (Page 14)

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Posting pictures on the Internet is a popular way to present photos to an unlimited
audience. If you are using a program like Photoshop Elements there is a Create
Web Photo Gallery option in the File Menu. There are also many sites that offer a
free and easy way to post your pictures online. Do remember, that if you post
pictures of students, you need to get permission first.
Digital Imaging Lesson Ideas
There are thousands of ways to use digital photography to enhance your
curriculum. You probably purchased the Hamilton Digital Photography Exploration
Kit because you had some of your own ideas on how to use a digital camera with
your students. This section lists some starting points for incorporating digital
imaging into your lessons. Internet sites that have examples of lessons using digital
imaging are also included.
General Ideas for All Subjects
• Digital Photography is a great way to document any classroom activity or
field trip. Encourage students to see themselves as reporters or documentary
photographers. The students’ assignment could be to create a photographic
essay that documents a classroom activity or class field trip.
• Add captions to photos and print them to create posters.
• Use photos in multimedia presentations.