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This is a photography and storytelling workshop.
Coach makes an introduction on the specifics of light in pictures.
Materials needed
✓ Smart phones, preferably laptop and or screen
✓ A whatsapp group to share pictures
Proposed location
✓ Multifunctional Place
Steps
1.
Coach gives an introduction on the workings of light in photos. Takes the participants to different places where the light is different. Showing them on his/her hand how that works.
2.
Participants try different light angles with their phones, taking photos of each other.
3.
While looking at those photos, the coach invites the participants to reflect on how they see themselves in the different light angles. And what this means to them. Inviting them to share stories on how they see themselves during different periods of their JOURNEY.
4.
Invite the participants to put each other in the most favorable light. And share a story while showing their best photo and what it means to them.
5.
Sharing all the best photos in a whatsapp group. And the participants may choose to share them on facebook and Instagram. Ask them who will see those photos. Family in countries of origin. What does it mean to fellow students.
Closing up
- Discussion: 10 Mins.
- How was the experience?
- What do you like about your best picture
- Did you find common ground in the different light experiences
- Was your group’s story positive (utopia), negative (dystopia) or a mix?
To go further
- Make a whatsapp and or facebookpage to share and commit
