AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Kimberley Mangel

PSY150 · PSYCHOLOGY100 · PSY175 · PSY100 · 43 lifetime ratings

AI rating
91/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
94.12%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you will stay on top of weekly work and use office hours.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyExtremely CaringClear Stats LecturesExtra Credit FriendlyHeavy but Fair WorkloadOffice Hours Hero
  • Students who fear stats repeatedly call her the teacher who finally made it click.
  • Workload is real, but , and protect grades.
  • A , but overall trust stays very high.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

An A is realistic with weekly work and help, not a free ride; effort is expected and rewarded.

Online and in person both say put in the work; online adds EC and .

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Stats content is still real math challenge, but excellent teaching lowers the intellectual barrier.

Online stats feels heavier due to software and volume; PSY100 content is lighter.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

Often optional online, but in person lectures and activities make showing up strongly advantageous.

; in person more often marks yes or skip-at-your-peril.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Nearly all because she cares and teaches clearly.

Recommendation strength is high in both formats with only rare outliers.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

76/100

, and drops, despite occasional tough or .

Format shift

One online complaint cites AI checkers; most online and in person call her fair and supportive.

Workload

Moderate

42/100

, and practice add up, especially in stats, but remain manageable with planning.

Format shift

Online stats is the heaviest; in person PSY100 is lighter with online quizzes.

Teaching experience

Excellent

91/100

, and genuine care make her a standout math and psych teacher.

Format shift

Excellence holds online via Zoom help and in person via marathon office hours.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Homework, discussions, quizzes, midterms, and .

Format shift

Online PSY100 is discussion-heavy; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

28 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person she is warm, resource-rich, and highly recommended for both PSY100 and stats with strong office-hour support.

Main concern

Moderate difficulty tests and .

What students said

“I've never seen a teacher work so hard just to make sure her students succeed.”
PSY150
“She actually made me like stats. One of the !”
PSY150
“Kim is the whole package! , and excellent at explaining things.”
PSY100

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and passable with Zoom help, though workload is heavy and .

Main concern

Heavy weekly load and .

What students said

“Kimberly is THE teacher to pass psych stats with!! Her lectures are amazing and .”
PSY150
“She honestly made me LOVE statistics.”
PSY150
“ . Some low scores are dropped”
PSY100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Tests are supported by resources and often unproctored or .

Unproctored Online TestsDropped Low ScoresMultiple ChoiceStudy ResourcesOpen Book Quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

74/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person midterms can be dense but are backed by notes, Kahoots, and .

Multiple Choice ScantronsCurved ExamsOnline QuizzesStudy Resources
“Three tests, all done on multiple-choice scantrons ("recognition memory").”
PSY100
“ . You don't need the book, I didn't buy it and I got 99% in the class.”
PSY100

Online

Online students report unproctored tests, dropped low scores, and lots of practice before graded work.

Unproctored TestsDropped Low ScoresPractice QuizzesExtra Credit
“ . Some low scores are dropped”
PSY100
“Despite being an online course Professor Mangel is the sweetest and most hands on math teacher I have came across.”
PSY150

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“I swear she is hands down the my entire schooling.”

Voice snapshots generated from 43 reviews across online and in person psych and stats courses. Credibility rating: High.

🌟 Teaching Quality

91/100

“Mangel was one of the ! She genuinely cares about her students.”

🤝 Student Support

90/100

“The first time I did bad on an and asked if I wanted to set up a zoom.”

📚 Workload Reality

42/100

“There is definitely a heavier workload; but it truly does benefit you to keep up with it and do it.”

Theme 1

❤️ About Care & Support

  • felt like a second mom
  • She wants everyone to succeed and
  • She held more office hours than any of my other teaches combined

Theme 2

📊 About Stats Difficulty

  • Stats was honestly hard, but if you meet with her
  • Need to pass a stats class? !!
  • you have to put in the work!

Theme 3

📝 About Course Structure

  • Her lectures are so so so clear
  • modules setup perfectly
  • She is super gracious with extensions

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

43

Recent reviews read by the AI

43

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-three mostly detailed reviews across online and in person formats show strong consistent praise with few outliers.

Inside 43 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 534
4 out of 55
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

Course coverage

PSY15021 reviews
PSY10017 reviews
PSY1754 reviews
PSYCHOLOGY1001 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

36 reported outcomes

A range

25

A+ 6 · A 18 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 1 · B 5

C range

3

C+ 2 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2