Sally Ghizzoni

CHM211 · CHEMISTRY1556 · CHEM156 · CHEM155 · CHEM101 · CHEM155156 · CHEM211 · 53 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 66/100
RMP rating: 4.0/5
Take again: 69.23%
Difficulty: 3.7

The decision

Take her for Gen Chem if you will grind textbook problems and self-study; expect a .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerDo the problems five timesTest-heavy chemistryCharismatic lecturesSelf-study requiredFair but demanding

read the book and .
Many students adore her clarity and passion in Gen Chem; OChem and non-favorites report more frustration.
exams dominate and ungraded problem volume is huge.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

An A is reachable if , but and require serious repeated practice.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

College chemistry material is dense, fast, and easy to fall behind in without constant problem practice and reading.

Is attendance flexible?

WorthIt

70/100

and fairness if you work hard, with more hesitation around OChem and personality fit.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

54/100

Many call tests fair and , while and little curving.

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Workload

Heavy

26/100

The signature demand is repeating large homework problem sets and labs.

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Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Widely praised as , and , though some call lectures thin or passive-aggressive.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

84/100

; exams based on those problems largely determine the grade.

Format shift

Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

charismatic Gen Chem teaching, , and mixed OChem experiences.

Main concern

and problem-repetition load with exams as the main grade.

What students said

“she tells you day one, do the problems 5 times... seriously though, do it”
CHEM155156

“ and she really expects a high standard out of her students”
CHM211

“I learned most/all of the material in and studying on my own”
CHEM155

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

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Exams are demanding and central to the grade, usually built from repeated homework-style problems with limited curving.

Test heavyHomework-style exam problemsExtra credit on exams sometimesLittle or no curveMultiple choice reported

Assessment risk

Standard

44/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tests are tough, often homework-based, sometimes multiple choice, and may include without a .

Tests are your gradeDo homework problems many timesExtra credit on examsAverage exam scores can be low

“Average grades on exams were 60-65% (tests are your ”
CHEM211

“She also gives right on the exams”
CHEM155156

“The you and are very fair”
CHEM155

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Sally is very charismatic, she manages to make the class interesting and enjoyable... she tells you day one, do the problems 5 times... seriously though, do it.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and Gen Chem reputation. Credibility rating: High.

🔁 Five-Times Problem Method

26/100

“Do the . Literally”

🧪 Charismatic Chem Teaching

85/100

“The most amazing professor that I had the opportunity to learn from. , and unbelievably smart”

📊

84/100

“ and she really expects a high standard out of her students”

⚠️

45/100

“Over all, I learned most/all of the material in and studying on my own”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She makes concepts easy to understand
Her lectures are too simplistic and you can easily fail the class
She actually made me enjoy going to Chem

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

Do the problems 5 times
I worked harder in this class than any other I've taken and still barely made the A
Easy A if you try. Just need some time to study

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

Genuinely cares about students and their success
If youre not one of her favorites... she is passive aggressive and hostile
if you go to office hour

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty in-person reviews over many years with a highly consistent do-the-problems mantra and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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1 out of 52

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 2 · A 9

B range

B 3

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F

F 1

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not_Sure_Yet 1

Sally Ghizzoni

Take her for Gen Chem if you will grind textbook problems and self-study; expect a x x x x x x x x.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Recommended

WorthIt

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🔁 Five-Times Problem Method

🧪 Charismatic Chem Teaching

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👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

❤️ About Character

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Take her for Gen Chem if you will grind textbook problems and self-study; expect a .

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