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English

Rebecca Curtis

ENGL1823 · ENGLISHI · ENGLI02 · ENG1744 · ENGLISH · ENG1798 · ENGLISH1 · ENGLI2 · ENGL2 · ENG2 · ENG1 · ENGLISH12 · ENG1733 · ENG1794 · ENG101 · ENG21A · ENGLISH21B · ENGLISH2 · ENGL1 · EN101 · ENGE1E2 · ENG1823 · ENG1234 · 71 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
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Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you want real writing growth and can handle strong opinions and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionate Writer CoachPolitically OutspokenTough but Fair GraderQuirky HumorLots of Essays
  • Many students credit major writing gains and fun, high-energy discussion.
  • A , and heavy political tangents.
  • expect lots of , and firm deadlines.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

and heavy writing mean an A requires real effort, not coasting.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is standard college composition with substantial reading and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

48/100

Students who show up, meet deadlines, and engage get help; slackers get called out.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

Most serious students recommend her for writing growth despite a loud minority of .

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Often called fair and helpful, .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

42/100

Expect , and a research paper across the term.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Strong passion, humor, and writing coaching outweigh recurring complaints about style and politics.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and papers more than high-stakes exams.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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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

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person English 1/2 feels lively and growth-focused for engaged writers, with friction for students who want easy grades or apolitical classes.

Main concern

and strong political views can polarize the room.

What students said

“Curtis is truly a rare find at smc. She cares about all of her students and wants everyone to succeed.”
ENG2
“If you're looking for an easy A, . She can be very intimidating. Lots of readings, summaries, and essays.”
ENG1733
“she insults you and makes you feel stupid on a daily basis.”
ENGLISH2

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.

Assessment is mainly essays and some in-class writing; reviews do not prove strict proctored software exams.

Essays and papersIn-class writingMidterm redo opportunity (reported once)

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Students describe essays, readings, and occasional midterm redo options rather than Lockdown Browser testing.

Multiple essaysIn-class papersReading-heavy
“Gave an if grade was C or less.”
ENG1
“There is a good amount of work too, 2-3 papers, research paper, and 2-3 in class papers.”
ENG1

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you're looking for an easy A, ... Lots of readings, summaries, and essays. You will never be bored in her class!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person reviews, balancing growth praise with polarization on politics and grading. Credibility rating: High.

✍️ Writing Growth

80/100

“I never knew how great a writer I was until I took her classes.”

⚖️ Easy-A Reality

42/100

“Getting a A in her class may be difficult, but her class is fun”

🎭 Polarizing Style

50/100

“she plays favorites. If she doesn't like you... she will make the class a nightmare for you”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she's so passionate about what she teaches
  • she bursts into song for no apparent reason

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Lots of reading and writing (duh)
  • Easy B though if you do all the work
  • Grades HARD

Theme 3

🗣️ About Politics and Tone

  • keep republican remarks to yourself
  • goes off on tons of political tangents
  • Don't diss on females, and pretend to be a democrat even if it hurts

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

71

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over several years with detailed, recurring themes give a stable but polarizing picture.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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3 out of 58
2 out of 51
1 out of 512

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1