Is this an easy A?
EasyA
78/100Getting an A looks possible because of extensions, , and easy tests in older reviews, but later reviews show homework and .
because there are no online reviews.
MATH8A · MATH1A · CALC1A · MATH43 · MATH240 · MATH114 · 17 lifetime ratings
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Getting an A looks possible because of extensions, extra credit, and easy tests in older reviews, but later reviews show homework and grading can raise the cost.
All evidence is from in-person reviews because there are no online reviews.
Is the course easy?
Many students call the class easy, but calculus and algebra reviews also mention unclear explanations and self-teaching.
All course difficulty evidence is from in-person reviews.
Is attendance flexible?
Attendance is sometimes listed as mandatory and sometimes not, with no stable rule across courses.
Only in-person reviews discuss attendance.
Is this professor recommended?
Students either strongly recommend her for kindness and flexibility or warn against her because of unclear teaching and heavy homework.
The recommendation evidence is entirely in-person.
Course guide
Grading
Lenient
65/100
Older reviews mention extra credit, second chances, and extensions, but later reviews describe harsh written homework grading.
Format shift
Only in-person reviews provide grading evidence.
Workload
Heavy
28/100
Multiple reviews mention lots of homework, online and paper assignments, weekly quizzes, and many problems per night.
Format shift
Only in-person reviews discuss workload.
Teaching experience
Average
54/100
She is often described as caring and helpful, but several later reviews say she lacks clarity and leaves students to self-teach.
Format shift
Teaching evidence comes only from in-person reviews.
Assessment method
Balanced
58/100
Reviews mention homework, quizzes, tests, practice tests, and a final, so assessment is split between assignments and exams.
Format shift
Only in-person reviews mention assessments.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward
In-person reviews are sharply mixed, with many praising flexibility and extra credit while later reviews warn about unclear teaching and heavy homework.
Main concern
The main risk is needing to self-teach while managing a heavy homework load.
What students said
“Prepare to teach yourself.”
“a lot of extra credit”
“SO MUCH HOMEWORK!!”
Remote format
Low confidence
No stored summary is available for this format.
Main concern
No main concern is stored for this format.
Exam style
Reviews support regular tests, quizzes, practice tests, and a final, but they do not clearly prove proctoring, open-book rules, or closed-book rules.
Assessment risk
Standard
62/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
In-person reviews mention quizzes, tests, practice tests, and a final, but no clear exam security policy is proven.
“3 test, 1 final.”
“Web assign is a must, along with weekly quizzes.”
“practice test before every test”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“I am so sad she is a part timer at De Anza. Believe me I got so lucky I got into her class.”
“Prepare to teach yourself.”
“SO MUCH HOMEWORK!!”
“miss the quiz, hw or test? no worry. she'll giv u extension if u tell her.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
17
Recent reviews read by the AI
17
Lifetime ratings
70/100
Evidence confidence
There are 17 reviews with detailed comments, but they are old and split strongly by year and course.
Inside 17 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
2 reported outcomes
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