AI Rate Professor

English As A Second Language

Wendy Holmes

ESL963 · ESL21B · ESL21A · ESL904 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
71.43%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

Worth taking if and , but skip if you need leniency on deadlines.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear Grading CriteriaLots of PapersMandatory AttendanceHelpful LecturerPolarizing
  • Most , and .
  • Two harsh outliers cite overload of , and zero late-work flexibility.
  • and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Clear criteria and some A grades, but and .

Online review gave no grade detail; mixed effort signals.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

ESL content with reading, papers, and activities is moderate, not a free ride.

Online student found classes rich but not hard; in-person difficulty scores swing from 1 to 5.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and tags warn skip class and you will not pass.

Online and as mandatory when stated.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

; praise for help and lectures outweighs two harsh avoid warnings.

Online is a ; and do-not-take.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

and and one F for late work.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

32/100

Lots of , and get-ready-to-read expectations.

Format shift

Paper and .

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

, and inspiring, offset by a few who felt ignored or crushed by workload.

Format shift

Online review is glowing; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and class activities dominate more than high-stakes exams.

Format shift

and homework; online does not detail assessment mix.

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

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Majority love her lectures and feedback, but two scathing reviews warn of and .

Main concern

and strict late-work policy can sink students who fall behind.

What students said

“ . ! loads of paper, it is not easy, she also is not understanding if you need to submit late work.”
ESL21B
“Professor Holmes is one of the . ”
ESL21B
“ her classes.”
ESL21A

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Strong praise for professional, engaging online language teaching even after the shift to remote.

Main concern

Only one online review; hard to generalize.

What students said

“A professional, wonderful teacher. Classes are interesting, rich and productive, even when they switched to online classes”
ESL904

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews focus more on papers and .

Paper-HeavyClear Grading Criteria

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Assessment centers on papers and homework; .

Many PapersLots of Homework
“loads of not understanding if you need to submit late work.”
ESL21B

Online

.

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Holmes is one of the . and I'm grateful to have her as an instructor”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews (1 online, 7 in person), balancing strong praise with workload complaints. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

76/100

“ her classes. In class activities are fun.”

📝 Workload Warning

32/100

“ . ! loads of paper”

👍 Recommendation Split

72/100

“I recommend 100%.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She's jolly during lectures and entertains no matter how many questions you may have.
  • She is very good. I wish she is my English 1 professor
  • Classes are interesting, rich and productive

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • loads of
  • Skip class? You won't pass.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • She is such a nice and helpful teacher.
  • and I'm grateful to have her as an instructor

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Eight reviews with some grade detail and , but polarized extremes and only one online review limit certainty.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

ESL21B4 reviews
ESL21A2 reviews
ESL9041 review
ESL9631 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1