AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Naghmeh Esfandiari

CHEM1C · CHEM1A · CHEM30B · CHEM25 · CHEM30A · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

She is a strong choice for students who want chemistry explained clearly and are willing to attend and practice consistently.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyAmazing LecturesClear ExamplesCaringHumor In LecturePractice Problems
  • Students repeatedly praise her for .
  • The , and steady effort rather than passive studying.
  • A few students report tough exams, unclear structure, or .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Some students call her easy or earn high grades, but many , and studying.

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Chemistry itself can be hard, but students say and makes difficult material easier to absorb.

All course-easiness evidence comes from in-person reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

as formally mandatory, but multiple reviews say lectures, participation, and class presence matter a lot.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

Most students recommend her because , and makes chemistry more approachable.

All .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Grades can be fair or generous in some classes, but several reviews .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

58/100

The workload centers on lecture notes, , and exam preparation.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students consistently describe her as , and strong at explaining chemistry.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

62/100

Reviews mention online assignments, , and finals.

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are strongly positive, , and useful practice, with some warnings about exams and structure.

Main concern

Students still need to attend, practice, and prepare because .

What students said

“Dr. E is the .”
CHEM25
“She has the ability to breakdown information into small steps everyone can easily follow.”
CHEM1A
“However, the 1A and 1B and .”
CHEM1C

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.

Reviews describe standard chemistry assessments with exams, finals, practice problems, and , but .

Practice ProblemsMultiple Choice ExamsFinal ExamTake-Home Quizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and take-home quizzes, but do not clearly prove proctoring or open-book rules.

Practice ProblemsMultiple Choice ExamsFinal ExamTake-Home Quizzes
“ exams.”
CHEM30B
“ but didnt benefit my learning style.”
CHEM1A
“3 MC exams, 1 MC final.”
CHEM1A

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She has the ability to breakdown information into small steps everyone can easily follow.”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“She has the ability to breakdown information into small steps everyone can easily follow.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

82/100

“ . E enough.”

⚖️

55/100

“However, the 1A and 1B and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is so good at breaking down chemistry.
  • Dr. E is an amazing lecturer.
  • and .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • easy a. you will learn how to solve the problem, but you will not learn the theory
  • You will have to try but I promise it will pay off and you will be glad you chose her.
  • Although I'd thought I'd get an A, actually ended up with a B... .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • She cares about her students and makes sure her students understand before moving on.
  • and .
  • Very lovely person, just not structured enough prof for me.

Data context

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Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

15

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fifteen in-person reviews across several years give detailed and mostly consistent evidence, despite and structure.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 53
3 out of 54
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

CHEM1A5 reviews
CHEM1C4 reviews
CHEM30A3 reviews
100221 review
CHEM251 review
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CHEM30B1 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

3

B 2 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1