CTS A | Week 12 | Question 2
Collaborative plays a key role in Studio, Craft, Photography, and Digital Skills, enhancing both learning and creative outcomes. It is the thread that links these modules, allowing observation, technical skills, creativity, and digital fluency to come together effectively in both process and outcome.
From all these modules, I’ve learned skills that will help me in the future. In Studio, I’ve learned to engage my senses, observe colours, shapes, and textures closely, and experiment with materials. Learning about research frameworks has also guided my creative process, helping me clarify goals, plan how to gather information, and evaluate sources carefully.
In Photography, I’ve learned that experimenting with scale, contrast, movement, and angles can completely change the outcome of a photo. It has taught me to see the world differently, notice details I might have overlooked, and express stories visually. Through this process, I’ve become more observant and thoughtful in how I capture moments, using images to communicate ideas and emotions in a way that words sometimes cannot. Photography has helped me develop a new perspective and a stronger sense of self-expression.
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Mr Tan Kok Yam,.chief executive of SkillsFuture Singapore and chairman of the IAL Council . 1 Aug 2025
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