Garin Horner - The Photography Teachers Handbook: Practical Methods for Engaging Students in the Flipped Classroom

The Photography Teachers Handbook is an educators resource for developing active, flipped learning environments in and out of the photo classroom, featuring ready-to-use methods to increase student engagement and motivation. Using the latest research on the cognitive science of effective learning, this book presents groundbreaking strategies to inspire students to collaborate, explore, and internalize photographic principles and concepts. The innovative practices in this book reimagine the traditional, scholarly pedagogy as a dynamic, teacher-guided, learner-centered approach. Key features include:

• Step-by-step instructions that explain how and why to flip a photography classroom.
• Hands-on exercises and activities to help students take charge of their learning experience.
• Practical advice from more than one hundred respected photography educators.
• An interactive companion website with informative videos, links, and resources for students and educators alike.

Garin Horner has been an award-winning artist and teacher for over twenty-five years. In 2015 he was the recipient of the United Methodist Award for Exemplary Teaching and the Adrian College Creative Activity, Research and Scholarship Award. Horner has taught in both secondary and higher education, and is currently an Associate Professor of Art in the Photography program at Adrian College in Adrian, Michigan. He has a Master of Fine Arts Degree from Cranbrook Academy of Art and continues to exhibit photography nationally and internationally.

In addition, Horner regularly gives presentations on Innovative Teaching at both Regional and National Society for Photographic Education conferences. He has been a Featured Speaker several times at the Great Lakes Conference for Teaching and Learning and at teaching and learning conferences like the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL). Horner is an active member of the Flipped Learning Network and the Team-Based Learning Collaborative. Horner serves as a consultant and workshop leader for innovative teaching at the Adrian College Center for Effective Teaching (ACCET). He is a certified Trainer-Consultant for Team-Based Learning and a co-author of Teaching Photography: Tools for the Imaging Educator , 2nd Edition.

Practical Methods for Engaging Students in the Flipped Classroom

Garin Horner

Technical Editor: Jeff Curto

First published 2016
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Horner, Garin.
The photography teacher's handbook: practical methods for engaging students in the flipped classroom / Garin Horner.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-1-138-82573-4 (pbk.) ISBN 978-1-138-82875-9 (hardback) ISBN 978-1-315-73975-5 (ebook) 1. PhotographyStudy and teaching (Higher)Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Studentcentered learningHandbooks, manuals, etc. 3. Active learningHandbook, manuals, etc. I. Title.
TR161.H67 2016
770.76dc23
2015026264

ISBN: 978-1-138-82875-9 (hbk)
ISBN: 978-1-138-82573-4 (pbk)
ISBN: 978-1-315-73975-5 (ebk)

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