Assignment Name: Visionary Lens
1. One 1000-word narrative or reflective essay
2. One original photograph (Can we taken from the web or phone).
4. Word/PDF format
A 1000-word essay should accompany the photograph and offer context, reflection, and insight into the story.you’re telling. You may write in a personal narrative or reflective style.
Guidelines:
– What the photo shows and what it doesn’t
• Why this moment, issue, or subject matters to you or your community
• How your story connects to key themes (such as care, justice, identity, dignity, survival, or belonging)
• Ethical reflections—including how you considered consent, representation, or power in documenting and sharing this story
• The relationship between image and text—how they work together to challenge assumptions, centre lived experience, or provoke thought
Photography/Story Ideas:
You may choose to document or reflect on:
a) An often-unseen caregiving moment
b) A family tradition that shapes your identity
c) Experience related to mental health or wellness
d) A social justice issue like housing, climate change, disability rights, or racial equity
e) Cultural heritage, migration, or resistance
A detailed document link is attached. Please view it beforehand.