Is this an easy A?
EasyA
88/100An A is very realistic if , and use his study support, though .
because there are no online reviews.
MATH42 · MATH212 · MATH1A · MATH41 · MATH210 · MATH114 · MATHD04263 · 13 lifetime ratings
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
An A is very realistic if students attend, do homework, and use his study support, though one class reported tough tests.
All evidence comes from in-person reviews because there are no online reviews.
Is the course easy?
Students say he slows down, explains every step, and makes math easier even for weak math students.
All course easiness evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Is attendance flexible?
Some records mark attendance as not mandatory, while others mark it as mandatory or leave it unclear.
All attendance evidence comes from in-person reviews and varies by course.
Is this professor recommended?
Students recommend him because he is clear, patient, caring, and effective for people who struggle with math.
All recommendation evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Course guide
Grading
Lenient
82/100
He drops low scores, gives study guides, and may replace a bad final with a midterm score, despite one tough-grader complaint.
Format shift
All grading evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Workload
Moderate
62/100
The workload is steady with weekly homework, quizzes, midterms, and a final, but students do not describe it as overwhelming.
Format shift
All workload evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Teaching experience
Excellent
94/100
Students repeatedly describe him as clear, patient, caring, approachable, and especially helpful for math-anxious students.
Format shift
All teaching evidence comes from in-person reviews.
Assessment method
FocusOnExams
72/100
Assessment relies heavily on weekly quizzes, multiple midterms, and a final, with homework also important.
Format shift
All assessment evidence comes from in-person reviews.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly
In-person reviews are overwhelmingly positive, especially for clear explanations, patience, and fair chances to recover grades.
Main concern
A few students mention tough tests, quizzes, or no partial credit.
What students said
“Easy A if you show up and do homework.”
“Clear teaching but tough tough tests and quizs.”
Remote format
Low confidence
No stored summary is available for this format.
Main concern
No main concern is stored for this format.
Exam style
Exams and quizzes are frequent, but study guides, dropped scores, and clear preparation make the system manageable.
Assessment risk
Standard
66/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
In-person reviews mention weekly quizzes, multiple midterms, a final, dropped low scores, and practice problems, but do not prove book or proctoring policy.
“Weekly quizzes, 3 midterms, and a final.”
“He gives practice problems before tests.”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“I understand math now because of him!! If you've ever struggled in math, PLEASE allow David Riley to teach you.”
“He is very patient, and never makes you feel bad for asking questions.”
“I would take him for all my math classes if I could.”
“Easy A if you show up and do homework.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
13
Recent reviews read by the AI
13
Lifetime ratings
86/100
Evidence confidence
Thirteen detailed in-person reviews from the same period show strong consistency, with only one clear negative outlier.
Inside 13 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
10 reported outcomes
A+ 1 · A 5
B 3
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F 1
No reported values