Erika Hatfield

We help learners ages 3-18 get creative while learning photography with working professional photographers!

The Business of Photography with Manual Mode

The Business of Photography Series

Levels 1-3 Creative Photography Fundamentals - 18 Week SP Course Ages 7-12

Levels 1-3 Creative Photography Fundamentals - 18 Week SP Course Teens

Level 1-3 Creative Photography Fundamentals - 18 Week Live/Self-Paced Ages 6-10

Level 1-3 Creative Photography Fundamentals - 18 Week Live/Self-Paced Ages 10-13

Level 1-3 Creative Photography Fundamentals - 18 Week Live/Self-Paced Teens

Focus Academy Series - Photography curriculum for all grade levels

Focus Academy Series - High School Photography Curriculum

Erika Hatfield & Next Level Photo Education

Refund within 24 hours of payment until your next meeting or lesson access begins.

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Arts

This self-paced photography course invites young learners to explore colors, foods, animals, and toys through fun photo challenges! Weekly videos guide them through creative tasks that build early art and observation skills.

Let’s take pictures of our favorite colors, yummy foods, cute animals, and fun toys! Each week, you’ll watch a video, take pictures, and have fun learning something new with your camera or phone.

Learners will find things of all different colors to photograph. 

Find the Colors

In this lesson, learners photograph foods while reviewing shapes. 

Find the Foods

Learners can photograph toys and/or real animals during this lesson.

Find the Animals

This lesson focuses on toy photography and story-telling. 

Find the Toys

SP Exploratory Photography: Colors, Foods, Animals & Toys (Ages 3-6)

In this 4 week class we will learn the basics of photography and complete some great Photography projects! Work on any camera you have to jump into the basics of planning, framing, making, and even editing your photos. 

Photography 1: Introduction to Photography

Tamea

Explore the magic of photography through weekly challenges, teacher and peer feedback, and a continually growing collection of resources. Each week brings a fresh challenge as we grow in photography together.

Creative Photography Club

Andrew Linke (Chess, D&D, Photography)

For graduates of Manual DSLR Photography 101+201 for Teens, an advanced photography class that explores of the emergence and evolution of fine art photography as a means to express or communicate ideas, feelings, and information. 

Manual DSLR Photography 301 for Teens: The Art of Photography

Katherine Causbie - Photography

Do you enjoy photography and want more friends to share photos and ideas with? Looking for some new ideas and inspiration? Want to collaborate with others to work together on unique projects? Come join us!

Photography Club

The Photography Club with Andy is a fun way for learners to get together to share ideas and images.

Digital Photography Club

Andy Funderburk

Continue exploring your manual photography skills through exciting projects that develop new skills each week!

Advanced Photography Workshop

In this 6-week (twice per week) photography summer camp, we will learn how to take a DSLR camera out of auto mode, and use it to its full potential! We will explore composition and the different types of photography as well! 

DSLR Photography Fundamentals Summer Camp

Sabrina Brockbank Photography

Each week learners will be discussing and examining examples of different aspects of photography while being given fun photography challenges to implement what they learn in class!  #creative

Let's Get Creative With Photography! 1:1

Milan

This class provides a hands-on, engaging introduction to digital photography, designed for beginners who want to develop their skills in a fun and supportive environment. Students will learn how to navigate manual settings, and much more!

Introduction to Digital Photography

Aimee Wyatt

Learn new camera tips, creative photography styles and work on weekly challenges while sharing your photo art with others. June Coupon available in class description!

Creative Photography Club 

Creative Youth Learning Hub

In this semester long class we will go from film to digital, the history and use of photography to building our own portfolio!

Photography Deep Dive: Full Semester Introduction to All Things Photography

In this 1:1 8-week course, we will explore the "rules" of composition, and learn about some of the different types of photography. We will practice using these photography techniques through lots of fun projects!

Private DSLR Photography Fundamentals II (8 Weeks)

Photography Club (9-12 Year Olds)

For learners at an intermediate or advanced level of photography. Tactful support guides them through creative explorations, offering feedback on portfolio development, long term projects, personal goals.

Advanced 1:1 Photography Mentoring (Teens)

In this ongoing private photography class for kids and teens, students will explore creative photography techniques using any kind of camera, DSLR, point-and-shoot, or phone. Lessons are personalized for your learner’s level and interests.

Private Creative Photography Tutoring - DSLR, Cell Phone, or Any Camera!

In this 8-week intermediate DSLR class for ages 9–13, students will explore photo composition and popular photography styles through fun and creative projects.

DSLR Photography Fundamentals II (Ages 9–13) – Exploring Composition!

A full 18 week semester introduction to manual photography including exposure settings, lighting, and composition. Students build a solid foundation with portraits, landscapes, editing, photo history, and personal storytelling projects.

Focus Academy High School Photography 1: Foundations, Camera Settings & History

With over 2,000 students successfully completing this course, this fast-paced and engaging photography intensive teaches young creatives how to make their subjects pop, use natural and artificial light, and master rules of composition.

Creative Photography Intensive: Amazing Photos With Phones/Cameras (Ages 10-13)

Creative Photography Intensive: Amazing Photos With Phones/Cameras (Ages 6-10)

This course focuses on using natural light and close-up detail to enhance storytelling. Students photograph textures, movement, and nature, strengthening science and writing connections through photography.

Focus Academy 3rd Grade Photography: Light, Texture, and Nature With Clarity

A bold and creative course exploring surreal techniques like light painting and multiple exposure. Learners experiment with advanced settings, conceptual storytelling, and build expressive, fine art photo narratives.

Focus Academy 8th Grade Photography: Creative Techniques and Conceptual Imagery

This hands-on class teaches photographers how to capture personality, movement & meaningful connections through animal portraiture and themed scenes. Learners can feature pets like dogs, cats, reptiles, chickens, horses, and farm animals.

Creative Pet Photography Intensive: Animal Candids & Portraits (Ages 10–13)

Students discover new perspectives by framing their world through windows, doors, and creative angles. Each lesson blends visual storytelling with concepts like symmetry, seasonal change, and local landmarks.

Focus Academy 2nd Grade Photography: Framing Images with Perspective & Symmetry

Creative Photography Intensive: Amazing Photos With Phones/Cameras (Ages 13–18)

Creative Pet Photography Intensive: Animal Candids & Portraits (Ages 13–18)

This course dives deeper into advanced techniques such as balancing exposures in tricky lighting situations, capturing movement, and using manual mode effectively in various environments.

Level 2 Manual Photography Settings: DSLR or Mirrorless Cameras (Ages 13–18)

Students experiment with long exposure, light painting, surrealism, and abstraction in this 18 week semester class. Projects encourage fine art thinking, photo essays, and building a creative identity through visual storytelling techniques.

Focus Academy High School Photography 3: Advanced Experimental Art Techniques

Whether your learner is an avid nature lover or wants to expand their drawing and art skills, this ongoing art club is a great choice for them! For $6 off your first class, use code MARISSAWILD6

Wildlife Art Club! Learn About and Draw Unique and Endangered Animals & More

Ms. Marissa, BFA Animation, TEFL

Science & Nature

Meet bats and animals on a Halloween holiday adventure. Then, transform into a bat! Spread your wings and fly out of a cave at night to hunt insects. Meet wildlife and gain animal superpowers to dodge predators. Learn science & create art!

Halloween Bat Science: Travel on a Bat Adventure, Meet Animals & Create Art!

Stacey Q

This one-on-one session is designed for learners of any age looking for more information on a zoology or ecology topic or to dive deeper into a subject matter of their choice! 

1:1 Zoology & Ecology | Learn About Your Favorite Animals & Their Habitats!

Sarah Skebba

In this weekly wild animal science class, you will learn facts about the habitats, traits, and conservation of one animal per week, along with educational activities and a Kahoot quiz. Great for homeschool or afterschool learners.

Wild Animal Weekly (Ages 6-10)

Kimberly Cowan, Wild Animal Science, BA Elem Ed

In this ongoing science class, learners who love zoology and marine biology can have fun learning about amazing animals on land and in the ocean, from all over the world!

Animals Around the World - A Fun Zoology Class! (Ages 6-8)

Does your learner like biology, zoology, and art? Here we will connect to species in need of conservation action through creativity! Each class we will make a "creature card" packed with facts and a drawing too! All skill levels welcome :D

Colors of Conservation, Animals and Art for All (Drawing / Animal Science)

Greg Korczak B.S.

Join Ms. Pamela in a weekly 30-minute class where we will focus on an insect or bug and see what makes them special. We will delve into their life cycle, play bug-themed games, read, and discover the characteristics of these tiny creatures.

Summer Bug Explorers: A Journey Into the World of Bugs and Insects (Ages 3 - 6)

Ms. Pamela - Preschool-3rd Gr, Book Clubs, & More

Join a Certified Montessori science animal class! Fun hands-on activities and engaging lessons, bring the animals and zoology to life with Montessori Science. Outschool's only certified Montessori School. 

Montessori Science: Zoology for Grades 1-3 | Animals

My First Montessori School Online

In this weekly class, we will research and discuss 12 different marine or coastal animals.

Marine Animals Beginner R1: Research & Discuss Marine Animals! (Ages 9-11)

Dr. Lopez

Social Studies

The Animal Club for Tweens is the place where tweens who care about animals can learn about how they can ACT to make the world a better place for all kinds of creatures. #superstar

ACT: The Animal Club for Tweens (ages 8-12)

Beth Foster | Humanities Educator

Join this weekly animal science class and learn facts about the features, habitat and conservation of one animal each week, along with educational materials and a Kahoot quiz. Great class for afterschool or homeschool students.

Wild Animal Science Weekly (Ages 8-12)

Jonathan Burig, Elementary Science Ed, TESOL

Health & Wellness

In this one time PE class, students will learn stretches and cardio movements while talking about dinosaurs. 

Move Like a Dinosaur- One Time Class, 3 to 6 Year Olds

Rachel V

In this ongoing class learners will get to decide what conservation topics they want to learn about including animals, types of animals, and what they could do to help them survive.

Conservation for You (Animal Science): Private Conservation Class for All Ages

Juliann K. BS Elementary Education

Animals Around the World - A Fun Zoology Class! (Ages 9-12)

In this one-time class, students will learn the very strange ways different species of animals have adapted to sleep and the science behind them. You can take Part 1 and 2 of this class in any order. 

The Science of Strange Sleep in Animals-Part 2 (Ages 7-9)

Mysti Chisholm, RPSGT, MBA-HM

In this ongoing class, we will "travel" around the world and explore different animals around the world. 

SP Exploratory Photography: Colors, Foods, Animals & Toys (Ages 3-6)

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