Thursday, May 22, 2008

Re: ISED: Digital Photography Class

Are you talking about the Adobe Photoshop Album Starter?

http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshopalbum/starter.html

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On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 10:22 -0700, Jayme Johnson wrote:
> Adobe also released a free, basic, edition of photoshop. You can
> download it from Adobe's website. It is a more basic version than
> photoshop express, but still "fancy" enough to crop, rotate, adjust,
> color, etc...all the basics a student should need.
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> Jayme Johnson
> Director of Academic Technology
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> Village School
> 780 Swarthmore Avenue
> Pacific Palisades, California 90272
> 310-459-8411 x120
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wade Thaxton [mailto:Wade.Thaxton@depaulschool.org]=20
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 10:01 AM
> To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> Subject: Re: ISED: Digital Photography Class
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> Barbara,
> I haven't taught a photography class, but did teach a digital media
> class this year. We used GIMP and found it to be quite complex, but I
> didn't know about GIMPshop. =20
> My suggestion, if this fits into your curriculum, is to use a free
> program called, PhotoStory 3. It's a Windows add-on and can be
> downloaded from Microsoft for free. It allows students to touch up
> digital pictures, alter images in a few simple ways, add text and music
> and even their own voices. My students loved it (Middle school
> students). =20
> Hope this helps,
> Wade Thaxton
> The de Paul School
> Louisville, KY
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> Hi ISEDers:
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> We are launching a digital photography class next year in our upper
> school
> and would like to call upon the expertise of the ISED group to get past
> the
> initial stages of putting this together. We will be using a mac lab and
> plan to purchase Adobe Photoshop for each computer. The class size will
> be
> no more than 12. There will be no required course beforehand.
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> Here are some questions:
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> Do you charge a lab fee? If so, how much and what does it cover?
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> Do you use Adobe Photoshop? Where did you purchase it and how much did
> it
> cost?
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> Do the students bring their own cameras? If so, do you specify a
> certain
> brand or model?
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> If students bring their own cameras, do they leave them at school during
> the
> week? How do you provide security for the cameras?
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> What kind of printer do you have available for printing? Why did you
> choose
> it (ink jet vs. laser)? How did you estimate the cost of the color
> cartridges/toner cartridges?
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> What questions have I not asked?
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> In advance, I thank you all for your input and your recommendations.
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> Barbara
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> Barbara Streuli
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> Technology Specialist
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> Rocky Hill School
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> 530 Ives Road
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> East Greenwich, RI 02818
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> 401 884-9070 ext 118
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