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David Weintraub is a writer, editor, photographer, and educator based in Aiken, SC. He is the author of eight travel books and many articles for publications such as Photo District News, Outdoor Photographer, and Hemispheres. David has a master's degree in journalism and mass communications from the University of South Carolina, where he is a full-time instructor teaching visual communications and writing.Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Goals and Outcomes
At the start of each semester, I ask my photography students at the University of South Carolina to submit a short written statement describing their goals for the course. For their final project at the end of the semester, I ask my students to write down the most important photography concept they learned during our [...]
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- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Rubrics
- Eye on Image-Making: KobreGuide
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: News as History
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- Eye on Image-Making: Newspapers & Video, Part 1
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Teaching — It’s Not for Everyone (But It May Be Right for You!)
- Eye on Image-Making: Cousin Lou Comes to Visit
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Teacher Goes Back to School, Part 2
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Teacher Goes Back to School
- Eye on Image-Making: Visual Literacy
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Grading
- Eye on Image-Making: Portfolios
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Taking Stock
- Eye on Image-Making: Business Aspects, Part 3
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Career Pathways
- Eye on Image-Making: Business Aspects, Part 2
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Exploring Journalistic Ethics
- Eye on Image-Making: Business Aspects, Part I
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: The Career Pyramid
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: A Tale of Two Students
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: End of Semester
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: The Documentary Attraction
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Remember When Photography Was Something Brand New?
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Overcoming Shyness in Photographing People
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: What Makes a Course “Advanced”?
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: My Eight Tips for Teachers
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Are You Teaching Video (Yet)?


