University Course Evaluations from 2019
The following evaluations were written by students upon completion of the Simon Fraser University Course [Liberal Arts and +55 Program]: Seeing and Perceiving the Urban Landscape Through Photography, 2018 Fall Semester, Second Term.
Respondent 01: I loved everything about this course. Rick made the content interesting, entertaining and highly informative. An excellent teacher!
Respondent 02: Gifted teacher, wonderful photographer. Rick provided a range of knowledge of a complex subject in a clear way and with humour.
Respondent 03: Rick is an excellent instructor, knowledgeable, entertaining, a pleasure to take his class.
Respondent 04: Great sense of humour which added to the accessibility & learning technical concepts.
Respondent 05: Great instructor/well organized material with lots of room for diversions, excitement, good stories.
Respondent 06: Inspirational. Rick is a very engaging speaker.
Respondent 07: Great course. I learned so much more than expected. Rick has an incredible knowledge which is obviously taken from several disciplines.
Respondent 08: Rick Hulbert is outstanding–his knowledge is second to none.
Respondent 09: Was excellent—very encouraging. I would definitely like to take another course in photography from Rick.
Respondent 10: Very informative and entertaining; will consider future courses/workshops.
Respondent 11: Very organized presentation, concepts clearly presented. Engaging presentation.
Respondent 12: Rick is extremely knowledgeable and a highly entertaining presenter. His love of photography was evident in every class. I am a novice photographer but found his explanations understandable.
Respondent 13: First class I’ve taken with this instructor and it’s been fabulous! Great teaching skill, very knowledgeable & approachable (latter especially important as a wide range of knowledge & photography skills within the group.) Thank you!!
Respondent 14: Very well presented, even for people with background on the subject.
Respondent 15: Entertaining as well as very instructional. I hope to take more courses with Rick.
Respondent 16: Rick is an excellent communicator & teacher. The audience had very wide- ranging experience (slim to lots) and I believe he reached all levels of expertise.
Respondent 17: Rick had a few important concepts that improve photography. He showed us the concepts in multiple ways, excellent.
Respondent 18: Rick’s knowledge is limitless. His presentation made it interesting and fun. Thank you!
Respondent 19: Excellent overall.
Respondent 20: Great class, learned a lot—would take other courses from you. Will look at your website for sure. Trip photography courses are of interest.
Respondent 21: Stimulating new thinking about the field under study; good course for free-thinker.
The following evaluations were written by students upon completion of the Simon Fraser University Course [Liberal Arts and +55 Program]: Fine Art Photography: The Urban Context, 2019 Fall Semester, Second Term.
Respondent 01: Excellent course
Respondent 02: I loved this course. Rick was entertaining, informing, and inspiring. I learned a lot.
Respondent 03: This course really took my imagination and way of seeing to different levels. I loved it.
Respondent 04: I love the creativity and how the content of the lectures stretched my thinking and inspired me artistically.
Respondent 05: Great course, really wouldn’t change any content.
Respondent 06: Very dynamic and engaging presentation. Well prepared with illustrations.
Respondent 07: Positive, engaging instructor.
Respondent 08: Inspirational, the big take away is how and why to develop creativity.
Respondent 09: Once again, an informative, entertaining and very worthwhile course from Rick.
Respondent 10: Excellent conceptual course.
The following evaluations were written by students upon completion of the Simon Fraser University Course [Liberal Arts and +55 Program]: From RAW to Polished: Improving your Digital Pictures, 2018 Fall Semester, Second Term.
Respondent 01: This course was exactly what I was looking for to improve my photo skills. I feel more confident with editing now. I also am able to explore Photoshop because of what I learned.
Respondent 02: I have done some work with Photoshop and would consider myself “intermediate” but still learned lots of new techniques, good course.
Respondent 03: This was a fantastic course, best money I’ve ever spent on photo related topic – excellent instruction.
Respondent 04: Good course – good use of audio-visual tools.
Respondent 05: Vast amount of information – would definitely like to take course at least once a year as a sort of refresher course.
Respondent 06: Rick Hulbert is extraordinary. Great knowledge.
The following evaluations were written by students upon completion of the Simon Fraser University Course [Liberal Arts and +55 Program]: From RAW to Polished: Improving your Digital Pictures, 2019 Fall Semester, Second Term.
Respondent 01: Second course from Rick. Lots of fun as well as very informative.
Respondent 02: This is an excellent class and we had an excellent instructor.
Respondent 03: A delight.
Respondent 04: Excellent at translating complex procedures into less daunting tasks. Instructor inspires both confidence and artistic ability.
Respondent 05: I’d like to take a longer more in depth course with Rick Hulbert on the same subject.
Respondent 06: Rick taught us not only to manipulate images but to see the potential for artistic enhancement.
Respondent 07: Great class. Learned so much. Would like more of the same with to go deeper.