AI Rate Professor

Communication

Donna Stasio

SPCHSPCH · SPEEC1 · SPEECH01 · SPCH01 · SPEECH1 · SPEECH70 · SPCH70 · SPCH1 · SPCH09 · SPEEC70 · SPE70 · SPEE1 · SPCH10 · SPCH15 · SPEECH · SPCH9 · SPCH001 · 59 lifetime ratings

AI rating
98/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
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Difficulty
1.8

The decision

Take Donna Stasio if you are nervous about speaking and want a .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlySupportive Speaker CoachEasy AComfortable ClassroomFair FeedbackLow Test Pressure
  • Students overwhelmingly describe her as supportive, kind, and confidence-building for public speaking.
  • The course is usually easy if students show up, prepare speeches, and .
  • Assessments are mostly speeches, projects, essays, and participation, with .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

90/100

Most students say the A is very reachable if you attend, prepare speeches, and do the basic work.

Only in-person reviews exist, and they strongly support an easy-A pattern with basic participation.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

83/100

The course is accessible and supportive, though speeches and .

compare.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

64/100

because speeches, discussions, and participation happen in class, but strict penalties are not consistently proven.

Only in-person reviews exist, and because class activity drives the grade.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

because she lowers speaking anxiety and .

Only in-person reviews exist, and recommendation language is overwhelmingly positive.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

85/100

, though a small minority say speech grading can feel hard or subjective.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews exist.

Workload

Light

82/100

Work usually consists of speeches, small homework, essays, or projects, and students rarely describe it as overwhelming.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews exist.

Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

Students consistently , and ability to calm nervous speakers.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews exist.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

24/100

Grades are mainly based on speeches, essays, group projects, participation, and facilitation rather than exams.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews exist.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

All evidence is in person, and the dominant pattern is a warm classroom that makes public speaking easier and grades fairly.

Main concern

A few students felt grading could be hard or subjective for speeches.

What students said

“She truly cares about her students, and cares if you pass her class or not.”
SPCH001
“She makes you feel comfortable if you are nervous.”
SPCH1

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.

because many reviews describe no tests or speech-based grading, though a .

No Tests In Some CoursesSpeech Based AssessmentProject Based GradingLow Exam Pressure

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

tests, but they do not clearly prove open-book rules or proctoring policies.

No Tests In Some CoursesSpeech Based AssessmentProject Based Grading
“We , but rather weekly small essay responses from the case studies that we read.”
SPCH70
“Not many tests in 9 and no tests in 1”
SPCH001

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“I was so nervous taking this class but now I'm more of a confident speaker!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and public speaking support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

95/100

“She truly cares about her students, and cares if you pass her class or not.”

📈 Easy A Signal

90/100

“Very easy to get an A in this class. Never a lot of !”

❤️ Classroom Comfort

95/100

“From the start she created a welcoming environment that made it easier to give my speeches.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She truly cares about her students, and cares if you pass her class or not.
  • She is a great teacher for public speaking.
  • Excellent teacher. She's a very sweet lady who always listens to your side of things.

Theme 2

🎤 About Speaking Confidence

  • I was so nervous taking this class but now I'm more of a confident speaker!
  • She makes you feel comfortable if you are nervous.
  • she made it easier to get in front of the class by giving us tips on how to be prepared and calm down.

Theme 3

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A!
  • Show up and thats it. try on your speeches and put some effort.
  • Just prepare for all your speeches and you'll get an A.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

59

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

The 50 in-person reviews span many years and show unusually consistent praise, despite being older and containing a few dissenting comments.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 552
4 out of 55
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 1 · A 1 · A- 1

B range

0

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C range

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D range

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F

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