AI Rate Professor

English

Patricia Colton Nelson

ENG1 · ENG85 · ENGLISH95 · ENGLISH85 · ENGLISH21A · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
98/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.8

The decision

Must-take English professor for a low-stress A with strong support and .

Best fit · Easy A HunterGenerous GraderCaring MentorExtra CreditClear FeedbackSafe Classroom
  • Near-unanimous praise as kind, caring, and .
  • Easy A if you turn work in; , late work, and .
  • Reading and creative writing dominate; content stays beginner-friendly and low stress.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

96/100

Students repeatedly say an A is easy if you turn work in, with , late work, and .

Both formats report easy As; online emphasizes late work and while in .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Content is beginner English with , and essays described as chill and informative rather than rigorous.

Online and in person both describe low intellectual difficulty with reading and writing as the main load.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Attendance is optional in some sections but , and .

Online comments mix optional and required attendance; in person .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

99/100

Every detailed review is glowing with 100 percent would-take-again energy calling her the .

Recommendation is equally strong online and in person across decades of ENG and developmental English courses.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

95/100

Students call her a and get credit, with clear criteria and .

Format shift

Both formats emphasize generosity; in person also links high grades to turning work in and attendance.

Workload

Light

82/100

, and essays that students call easy and manageable.

Format shift

Online winter and summer sections sound especially light; and short essays.

Teaching experience

Excellent

97/100

Students , and clear organized teaching.

Format shift

Online students highlight accessibility and feedback; in person students highlight inspiration and classroom safety.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Grades center on essays, discussions, reading responses, and .

Format shift

Online uses short quizzes plus papers; in .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students call her the kindest and most inspirational English professor, with and often a .

Main concern

and keeping up with .

What students said

“Easy to get an A if you turn in the work. Fun class. I looked forward to it weekly.”
ENG1
“ as much as you can and you will get the credit for it.”
ENG1
“She is a great professor, her class is easy, if you have perfect attendance you won't have to do the final.”
ENGLISH21A

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online sections feel very easy with , and no camera requirements on Zoom.

Main concern

Still expect , and essays even when the class is described as easy.

What students said

“She did not require us to have our cameras on during zoom meeting which I really appreciate.”
ENG1
“ . Assignments are fairly easy and Prof Nelson helps whenever you have a problem.”
ENG1
“She gives you extra time to turn in your work and an assignment.”
ENG1

Exam style

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Exams are light or skippable; assessment is mostly writing and short quizzes with student-friendly flexibility.

Final often waived for attendanceShort quizzesEssay and discussion heavyNo camera required online

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews repeatedly say perfect or near-perfect attendance exempts the final, with easy in-class essays and quizzes.

Final waived for attendanceIn-class essaysBook quizzes
“if you have perfect attendance you won't have to do the final.”
ENGLISH21A
“If you come everyday or are only absent 1 time for final! easy A”
ENGLISH85

Online

Online reviews mention short quizzes and writing, with explicit appreciation that cameras were not required on Zoom.

Short quizzesWriting assignmentsNo camera required
“Course consisted of 2 very short quizes at the essay.”
ENG1
“She did not require us to have our cameras on during zoom meeting which I really appreciate.”
ENG1

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Let me just say that she is the !!! When professor Nelson as much as you can and you will get the credit for it SHE MEANS IT!”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 , and low-stress English coursework. Credibility rating: High.

🌟 Teaching Quality

97/100

“She creates a safe space, encourages self expression, interesting discussions/assignments, and is a .”

🅰️ Easy A Reality

96/100

“Easy to get an A if you turn in the work. Fun class. I looked forward to it weekly.”

💬 Feedback and Care

95/100

“ and comes accross very caring for her students. she made you feel like you can approach her with anything.”

👍 Recommendation

99/100

“BEST PROF EVER! I didnt know what to expect as this is my first college course, but she gives so , and accepts late work.”

Theme 1

❤️ About Character

  • Shes the and super sweet!
  • if you need help.
  • Kindest person ever!! Will answer questions and funny.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easy to get an A if you turn in the work.
  • Her class is super easy and informative.
  • .

Theme 3

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • !
  • . Her feedback always inspired me to keep going.
  • She teaches very clearly and has a very relaxed attitude.

Data context

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Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

25 detailed reviews spanning 2014-2026 show extremely consistent praise for , and .

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

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17 reported outcomes

A range

16

A+ 9 · A 7

B range

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