Priscilla Butler

ESL135 · ESLWRIT · ENG80ESL5 · ESL160 · ESL5 · ESL130 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 58/100
RMP rating: 4.2/5
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Difficulty: 4.3

The decision

if you want rigorous ESL writing practice and can handle strict standards and heavy work.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerStrict But HelpfulHeavy Homework LoadHard To Get An AWriting IntensivePolarizing Style

Most students call .
Expect , and .
An A takes real effort; she is not an easy-grade option.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Students repeatedly say an A , and effort under strict standards.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Coursework is writing-heavy with lots of , and difficult texts.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews do .

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

70/100

Most students who and a few harsh outliers.

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Multiple students call her really strict and say high grades are hard even when she is helpful.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Comments cite lots of , and .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Many praise careful teaching and extra help, though a minority found her harsh or boring.

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Students emphasize homework, quizzes, group work, and .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and strict, but many students say her extra help and high standards improve writing if they put in the work.

Main concern

Heavy homework plus strict grading can overwhelm students seeking an easy pass.

What students said

“ but really strict.”
ESL135

“it is pretty hard to get an A, you must read the textbook and do the ~”
ESL130

“nice, fun, HOWEVER super HARD! She makes the class very enjoyable and makes us a lot of HW.”
ESL5

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Reviews mention frequent quizzes and heavy work but .

QuizzesHomework HeavyReadings

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments note quizzes and .

QuizzesLots of HomeworkGroup Work

“she gave lots of homeworks, group works and .”
ESL135

“you must read the textbook and do the ~”
ESL130

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“a lot of students didn't recommend to take this class with professor butler. however, I did and . I learned a lot with her.”
Voice snapshots generated from 13 in-person reviews spanning 2008-2014, highlighting strict help, heavy work, and grade difficulty. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Impact

74/100

“I learned a lot with her. but she helped me to get through them by giving me extra work to pass the class.”

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“she gave lots of homeworks, group works and .”

⚖️ Grade Difficulty

38/100

“it is pretty hard to get an A, you must read the textbook and do the ~”

👍 Recommendation Split

70/100

“LOVED the class! !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

but really strict.
She always answers us patiently and teaches carefully.
one of the coolest teacher. nice, fun, HOWEVER super HARD!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Her class required a lot of work and study.
it is a bit difficult to get a high grade in her class.
If you really want to improve .

Theme 3

⚠️ About Negative Experiences

She is the worse instructor ever.
Oh my gosh! her classes are extremely BoRiNg!
class,it is horrible!

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

and some thin comments lower consistency confidence.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58

4 out of 53

3 out of 50

2 out of 52

1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

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Priscilla Butler

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Varies

WorthIt

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Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Impact

📚 Workload Reality

⚖️ Grade Difficulty

👍 Recommendation Split

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

⚠️ About Negative Experiences

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if you want rigorous ESL writing practice and can handle strict standards and heavy work.