Is this an easy A?
HardWork
30/100Some students earned A grades, but most comments say getting there , and high stress.
Online reviews mention possible A grades with major effort, while and withdrawals.
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The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Some students earned A grades, but most comments say getting there requires heavy writing, strict grading, and high stress.
Online reviews mention possible A grades with major effort, while in-person reviews more often describe tough grading and withdrawals.
Is the course easy?
The English content is not described as advanced, but unclear instructions and heavy writing make the course feel hard.
Online difficulty comes from Canvas disorganization and workload, while in-person difficulty adds strict classroom expectations.
Is attendance flexible?
Many reviews mark attendance as mandatory, and comments describe required participation or Canvas time.
Online reviews include required Canvas activity, while in-person reviews more often mark attendance as mandatory.
Is this professor recommended?
Most students strongly warn others away because of unclear teaching, harsh feedback, and heavy workload.
Both formats are mostly negative, with online reviews especially direct about avoiding the class.
Course guide
Grading
Harsh
18/100
Students repeatedly call her a tough grader and describe grading as strict, unclear, or biased.
Format shift
Online reviews focus on grade calculation problems, while in-person reviews focus on strict paper grading.
Workload
Overwhelming
12/100
Reviews repeatedly mention lots of homework, many papers, weekly writing, quizzes, and heavy reading.
Format shift
Online reviews call the workload unusually time-consuming, while in-person reviews also describe heavy essays and required books.
Teaching experience
Awful
22/100
Most comments describe unclear instructions, disorganization, harsh tone, and poor help when students ask questions.
Format shift
Online reviews stress disorganization and email issues, while in-person reviews stress harsh classroom style and unclear guidance.
Assessment method
FocusOnAssignments
25/100
The course appears centered on essays, papers, journals, homework, reading, and some quizzes or midterm work.
Format shift
Online reviews mention Canvas assignments and midterm grading, while in-person reviews mention essays, papers, journals, and quizzes.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
In-person reviews also lean negative, with repeated complaints about unclear instructions, harsh grading, mandatory attendance, and too many papers.
Main concern
Students report strict expectations and a heavy writing workload.
What students said
“Very strict on students with lots of very unclear instructions causing me to feel like an idiot.”
“Super unclear about her instructions.”
“Hardest class I ever took on campus”
Remote format
Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
Online reviews are mostly negative, citing disorganization, heavy Canvas work, unclear grading, and slow or unhelpful replies.
Main concern
Students say the online class is time-consuming and confusing.
What students said
“PLEASE STAY AWAY FROM HER if you want to transfer.”
“Stay away! I took EWRT2 online.”
“If you work, forget about her online class.”
Exam style
Reviews point to papers, quizzes, and some midterm work, but they do not clearly prove proctoring, webcam, Lockdown Browser, or open-book rules.
Assessment risk
Varies
45/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
In-person reviews mention in-class essays, take-home essays, quizzes, and a midterm, but do not clearly prove closed-book or proctoring policy.
“This class had two in-class essays and three take home essays.”
“She let you make up the quiz that you're missing and give you a chance to make up the midterm.”
Online reviews mention strict midterm grading, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book policy.
“you will earn no point if you didnt answer all the questions.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“PLEASE STAY AWAY FROM HER if you want to transfer.”
“Super unclear about her instructions.”
“Tough Grader”
“Lots of homework and writing along with required books.”
“I STRONGLY would recommend you not to take this class.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
32
Recent reviews read by the AI
32
Lifetime ratings
88/100
Evidence confidence
The analysis is based on 32 reviews across many years, with repeated and consistent themes despite a few positive outliers.
Inside 32 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
18 reported outcomes
A+ 1 · A 4 · A- 2
B+ 1 · B 1
No reported values
D 1
No reported values
Audit/No Grade 1 · Drop/Withdrawal 3 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 3