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English As A Second Language

Karen Boerner

ESL262 · ESLD253 · READI262 · ESL5 · ESL · ESL261262 · ESL163 · ESL263 · ESL253 · ESL02 · ESL252 · ESL162 · ESL261 · 44 lifetime ratings

AI rating
63/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

Take her if you value a , but if you need tight structure and predictable grading.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring but PolarizingHelpful When EngagedHeavy Reading and PapersMixed Grading ExperienceDiscussion Focused
  • Student opinions are and very ineffective.
  • Recent reviews are more positive, but older ESL262 and ESL263 reviews are strongly negative.
  • Grades can be good, but some students report , and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

63/100

Some students call the class easy and report A grades, but , and .

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Is the course easy?

Standard

58/100

The content is often basic ESL reading and writing, but novel details, papers, and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

and sometimes not, so flexibility depends on the section.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

64/100

Students recommend her when they value care and feedback, but and .

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

45/100

to tough, unclear tests and low scores in some courses.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

42/100

Workload is manageable in easier sections but , and .

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

62/100

She is often described as kind and helpful, but .

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

60/100

Assessment appears to mix homework, papers, book reports, participation, quizzes, midterms, and finals.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

All evidence comes from in-person classes, with a split pattern of and .

Main concern

The main concern is inconsistent teaching clarity and .

What students said

“ and understand student level and teach that way.”
ESL252
“She gives a lot of of class got F class is super boring.”
ESL262
“Karen is a nice and easy teacher.”
ESL253

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

The , but students still describe them as heavy and detail-focused.

Open Book ExamsWritten ResponsesMidterm and FinalNo Multiple Choice

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention open-book exams, written responses, midterms, finals, quizzes, and book reports, but .

Open Book ExamsWritten ResponsesMidterm and FinalQuizzes
“And you can use the book during the exams.”
ESL252
“There is NO multiple choices.”
ESL252
“Have about 5 quizes(5pt. each) and 3 book reports(5/5/10 pt.) and a .) & a final.”
ESL262

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Karen is the best ESL teacher I've ever had. and dedicated in teaching.”

Voice snapshots generated from 44 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

62/100

“ and dedicated in teaching.”

⚖️

45/100

“really tough, and you can never get a good score.”

📚 Workload Pattern

42/100

“She gives a lot of of class got F class is super boring.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and understand student level and teach that way.
  • She didn't prepare for the class. just read and discussed a book.
  • and always willing to help.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • If you want an easy class, this is for you.
  • She may not hand you an A just for being in the class, but and pass the class.
  • I already took her class. She gives more home work but she never gives good score.

Theme 3

📝 About Exams and Work

  • The midterm and have to remember a whole story of the novel.
  • much hw to do 1 everyweek and she gave u a hw handout ahead of time so u knw the due date for every hw,
  • Very interesting, human-size subjects for reading, essays and class discussions.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

44

Recent reviews read by the AI

44

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

The dataset has 44 reviews across many years, with enough detail to show a credible but highly mixed pattern.

Inside 44 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 516
4 out of 56
3 out of 53
2 out of 56
1 out of 513

Course coverage

ESL2629 reviews
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ESL2527 reviews
ESL1634 reviews
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READI2621 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 3 · A 5 · A- 1

B range

3

B 2 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 2