Application for: Photography Instructor Freelance

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PART 1: Schedule-related and general questions

A- How would you describe your goal as a Photography instructor?

B- What’s the maximum number of hours you would feel comfortable teaching per day, considering that most classes are about 2 hours long and the current break between each class is 20 – 30 minutes?

Select One 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5 hours 6 hours 7 hours 8 hours

C- What's the maximum number of hours you would like to teach per week?

D- What’s the minimum number of hours that you would like to teach weekly, considering that regular work schedule with PhotoManhattan commences after a training process of 1-3 months is completed? (Note: training duration depends exclusively on Instructors’ teaching experience, skills, and availability)

E- Do you have teaching experience?

Yes. How many years?

No. If you don’t have teaching experience, would you be available to complete an unpaid training of 15 hours at PhotoManhattan?

Yes. Comments:

No. Comments:

F- What’s the time frame that you are looking to teach at PhotoManhattan:

Year round

The following seasons:

Summer
Winter
Fall
Spring

G- Select the times slots that you are available to teach courses at PhotoManhattan?

Weekday mornings (8am-12pm)
Weekday afternoons (12-6pm)
Weekday nights (6-11pm)
Weekend mornings (8am-12pm)
Weekend afternoons (12-6pm)
Weekend nights (6-11pm)
I can teach any of time slots referenced above.

H- Select the days that you are available to teach at PhotoManhattan:

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
I can teach on any of the days specified above

I- Are you able to commit to 10-week-long courses?

Yes

No

If not, what's the longest course duration you would be able to commit to:

Yes, with some exceptions. Explain below:

There are certain time frames that I'm unavailable throughout the year
      How often approximately: Select one Once yearly Once quarterly Once monthly Every other week Once weekly

On average, for how long will you need to be off for the above
     How often approximately: Select one 2-3 days 4-7 days 7-10 days 10-15 days 3 weeks or more

There are specific dates, other than Federal Holidays that I would like to take off.

Please list:
      list here

J- Comments:

Use this area for any additional notes on the information provided on this form (maximum 255 characters). Longer additions should be made on your cover letter.

PART 2: Photography and teaching-related questions

A- Explain what are the advantages of reflective readings and what are the advantages of incident readings respectively. Please elaborate.

Explain here (max. 255 characters)

B- In order to reproduce the image below obtaining the same exact tonalities:

1. What reading method would you use?
Reflective reading
 Incident reading

2. If for illustrational purposes, we say that this image was shot at F5,6, and your preferred reading method (stated above) was used, what would be the approximate reading on:

The subject’s dress?    The background?

Note: Variations on tonality across platforms and different monitors will be taken into account when analyzing your answers.

C- In teaching a digital photography course for beginners, assuming that 1) Students have never used a digital camera and 2) Students’ purpose for taking this course is not necessarily to do professional photography but perhaps to improve their candid shots:

1. How would you best advise your students on using either of the formats below? 

JPEG:

At all times.


Some times.


Never.

Additional information that will need to be provided to student in order for him/her to start using this method successfully from shooting, through editing, to printing:

RAW:

 At all times.


 Some times.


Never.

Additional information that will need to be provided to student in order for him/her to start using this method successfully from shooting, through editing, to printing:

D- What Photoshop option/s, method or tools, would you suggest your students to learn for retouching contrast and brightness, and why ?

Tool:
Why / Explain:

Tool:
Why / Explain:

Tool:
Why / Explain:

Is there any method you would you recommend your students not to use? (optional):

Tool:
Why / Explain:

E- What remote and online tools and platforms would you use for classes? Please describe your experience, if any.

Two way conference video call platform and tools:
Please explain what software, platforms, and tools you'd use for the above:

Live Broadcasting platform and tools:
Please detail what tools you'd use to broadcast classes live (from social media to others):

Class video recordings platform and tools:
Please explain what tools, software and methods you'd use for producing the above:

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PART 3: Submit cover letter and resume below

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