AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Elizabeth Matlock

MATH121 · 120SP · MATH191 · MATH120SP · MATH90 · MATH120 · MATH090 · MATH135SP · MATH192 · MATH193 · 46 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
70.21%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you want a and are willing to practice hard for quizzes and exams.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear math explanationsCaring and funnyTest heavyLots of homeworkCourse difficulty varies
  • Students strongly , and willingness to help.
  • Lower-level math and Calc 1 reviews are often very positive, while Calc 2 and some online .
  • The and office-hour effort, but it is not a low-effort A.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

An A is realistic with , and , but difficult tests prevent this from being an easy A.

In-person students often report partial credit, notecards, and , while online students more often warn about hard exams or .

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

, but calculus and some online courses still require real study because exams and .

and more guided, while online and Calc 2 reviews describe sharper difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

48/100

Reviews strongly imply attendance matters for understanding and success, but do not show a .

In-person reviews repeatedly say to attend class and office hours, while online reviews focus more on keeping pace with lectures and software work.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

and support, though tough exams in higher math courses create a real caveat.

, while online reviews are divided.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

60/100

Many students mention partial credit, notecards, , and drops, but and no-curve complaints keep grading from feeling fully lenient.

Format shift

, while online grading can feel stricter because of automatic marking or harder exams.

Workload

Moderate

45/100

and sometimes heavy, but many students say it is useful practice rather than pointless overload.

Format shift

Both formats mention lots of more time-consuming for some students.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Her strongest pattern is clear, patient, caring math instruction that helps anxious or struggling students understand concepts.

Format shift

In-person teaching receives stronger praise, while online teaching is more mixed but .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grades , and homework practice, with multiple reviews calling the course test-heavy.

Format shift

, and finals, while online reviews also mention automatically graded homework and quizzes.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

40 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are mostly very positive, especially for , and caring support, though exams can still be difficult.

Main concern

The main concern is that courses.

What students said

“Professor Matlock makes math accessible to students who struggle with math.”
MATH-121
“ but if you're willing to actually dedicate time to it you'll be fine.”
MATH192
“ and unpredictable.”
MATH193

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mixed, with praise for support and clarity but serious concerns about , and .

Main concern

The main concern is that online students may feel underprepared for .

What students said

“ .”
MATH193
“Class was asynchronous but for me, I couldn't score as well because hw and ”
MATH192
“Teaching math online can be tough, but she can overcome these difficulties to deliver a clear and enjoyable learning experience.”
MATH135SP

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

exams but some student-friendly supports such as notecards, partial credit, and drops.

Difficult ExamsWeekly QuizzesNotecard Allowed In Some ClassesPartial CreditCumulative Final In Some Classes

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, notecards in some classes, partial credit, and a cumulative final in at least one course.

Weekly QuizzesNotecard Allowed In Some ClassesPartial CreditDifficult Exams
“No .”
MATH192
“We , and there are four in total including the final.”
MATH193
“she gives partial credit everywhere because she wants you to pass.”
MATH191

Online

Online reviews mention hard testing and , but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or closed-book rules.

Hard ExamsAutomated Homework And QuizzesTest Heavy
“ .”
MATH193
“her testing is really tough and takes up to a couple weeks.”
MATH191
“hw and ”
MATH192

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Matlock makes math accessible to students who struggle with math.”

Voice snapshots generated from 47 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“ step.”

🧪

52/100

“ but if you're willing to actually dedicate time to it you'll be fine.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

78/100

“I 100% recommend having her as a professor.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .
  • she explained every topic so clearly for me
  • , and caring, and also really good at teaching.

Theme 2

🧮 About Exams And Grades

  • .
  • She and gives you EC / LOTS of partial credit.
  • and unpredictable.

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • Lots of hw but practice makes perfect.
  • lots of homework but its manageable if you get a jump on it.
  • There is also a weekly quiz. Prepare to study!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

47

Recent reviews read by the AI

46

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 47 reviews span many courses and years, with consistent , and exam difficulty.

Inside 47 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 530
4 out of 56
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 58

Course coverage

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MATH19210 reviews
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MATH135SP3 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

40 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 2 · A 11 · A- 1

B range

13

B+ 1 · B 9 · B- 3

C range

8

C+ 3 · C 5

D range

1

D 1

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 1