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De Anza College · Photography

Lisa Teng

PHTG7 · PHTG33658 · PHOTO45 · PHTG004 · PHOTO5 · PHTG05 · PHTG4 · PHTG5 · PHTG1 · PHTG04 · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
77.42%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you want a supportive photography class with a realistic A path, but expect participation and .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlySupportive FeedbackCaring InstructorBeginner FriendlyParticipation MattersMostly Easy A
  • Students most often praise Lisa Teng for , and strong beginner guidance.
  • Getting an A is usually realistic if students attend, participate, and .
  • A smaller group reports unclear explanations, tricky quizzes, or weak structure in some courses.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

An A is very reachable for students who attend, participate, and and .

Both formats support an easy A trend, while online has and grading.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

The content is beginner friendly, but photography technique, quizzes, and .

Online reviews emphasize videos and quizzes, while and participation.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

many in-person reviews saying students should show up and participate.

Online attendance is usually optional, while as important or mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

84/100

Most students recommend her because she is caring, approachable, and .

Both formats are mostly recommended, but and online feedback is slightly more mixed.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Grades are usually forgiving when students follow instructions, submit work, and participate.

Format shift

and more often, while online reviews include a few tough-grading complaints.

Workload

Moderate

66/100

Workload is usually manageable, but photo assignments, quizzes, videos, and .

Format shift

Online work centers on videos, quizzes, and assignments, while and photo projects.

Teaching experience

Good

86/100

Students widely describe her as caring, helpful, inspirational, and strong with feedback, though .

Format shift

, while online reviews are positive but include more confusion about lectures.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Assessment appears , and project work rather than major exams.

Format shift

Online reviews mention quizzes more often, while , and participation.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

21 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and feedback, especially for beginner photography students.

Main concern

Attendance and participation matter, and a few students say her expectations or .

What students said

“Lisa is one of the .”
PHTG1
“You just need to attend classes and do couple of .”
PHTG7
“ ”
PHTG33658

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online reviews are mostly positive and , and manageable quizzes or assignments.

Main concern

Some online students found explanations confusing or .

What students said

“For a beginner photography class, it's very easy to understand, and the .”
PHTG004
“I had to do a lot of outside research to learn things to complete the projects.”
PHTG004
“Hard Quizzes and and NO EXTRA CREDITS”
PHTG7

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention quizzes and some easy exams, but they do not clearly prove open-book rules, proctoring, or .

Quizzes MentionedEasy Exams MentionedNo Clear Proctoring Evidence

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and pop quizzes, but do not clearly prove exam rules or .

Easy Exams MentionedPop Quizzes Mentioned
“ .”
PHTG1
“Beware of pop quizzes”
PHTG5

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes, including some easy and some hard ones, but .

Weekly QuizzesNo Clear Proctoring Evidence
“there are but they're pretty easy to study for.”
PHTG004
“Hard Quizzes and ”
PHTG7

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Lisa is one of the . and passionate.”

Voice snapshots generated from 31 reviews, highlighting repeated themes in , and clarity. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

86/100

“Lisa is one of the . and passionate.”

📈 Easy A Path

82/100

“You just need to attend classes and do couple of .”

⚠️ Clarity Risk

66/100

“I liked this professor, but I couldn't always understand her.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • and wish them to get a good grade.
  • and an awesome photo instructor.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • As long as you're doing those things, you'll get a good grade.
  • and easy.
  • She graded them super easy if you follow her instructions and submit in time.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Concerns

  • Her lectures were muddled, tedious, and confusing.
  • Hard Quizzes and and NO EXTRA CREDITS

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

31

Recent reviews read by the AI

31

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

The 31 reviews span many years, include both formats, and show a consistent positive pattern with .

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 522
4 out of 52
3 out of 53
2 out of 53
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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PHTG44 reviews
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PHTG52 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

29 reported outcomes

A range

20

A+ 7 · A 12 · A- 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

1

C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

6

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 5