AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Kent Shi

MATH22 · MATH10 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
32/100
RMP rating
2.5/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.0

The decision

Take Kent Shi only if and , and practice exams as your main guide.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-study requiredUnclear explanationsFair quizzes and examsHigh test standards
  • Several students say and .
  • Quizzes and exams are described as fair or similar to practice work.
  • Getting an A is possible, but depends heavily on independent preparation.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

An A is , and practice exams, but weak teaching raises the true effort cost.

The easy-A evidence comes from in-person reviews, while the and .

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The math content is manageable for prepared students, but should.

, while the online review emphasizes incomplete explanations and harder tests.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

The reviews do not clearly .

Neither online .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

32/100

Students are split on grading fairness, but the strongest comments warn that .

The only online review is very negative, while and poor teaching.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Grading appears fair when students match quiz and , but .

Format shift

, while the online review says he marks students wrong if they do not know exactly what he wants.

Workload

Moderate

50/100

Workload is not described as extreme, but .

Format shift

Online evidence points to extra independent research, while , and practice exams.

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

Multiple students say he reads from the , and sometimes seems unsure of the material.

Format shift

Both formats include teaching concerns, with the online review especially negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Assessment , and homework preparation.

Format shift

and exams, while the online review only refers broadly to tests.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

but repeated complaints about textbook-based teaching and self-study.

Main concern

Lecture quality may .

What students said

“If you're taking .”
MATH22
“Study the quizzes and practice exams and it will be an easy A.”
MATH10

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The online review and test standards are high.

Main concern

Students may need to teach themselves most of the material.

What students said

“I always had to go home and read the book and do my own research to understand what he wants.”
MATH10

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, but do not clearly prove open-book rules, proctoring, or closed-book requirements.

Pop QuizzesPractice Exams Similar To ExamsHigh Test Standards

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and fair, but do not clearly prove open-book or closed-book rules.

Pop QuizzesPractice Exams Similar To ExamsFair Exams
“ , but .”
MATH10
“ and exams.”
MATH22

Online

The , but does not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or .

High Test Standards
“He sets very high standards for test.”
MATH10

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you're taking .”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Low.

Teaching Quality

35/100

“He basically just reads off of the textbook and sometimes he does not even know what he's teaching”

58/100

“Study the quizzes and practice exams and it will be an easy A.”

Recommendation Risk

32/100

“I would not waste my time in this class.”

Theme 1

About Teaching Style

  • .
  • If you're taking .

Theme 2

About Exams And Grades

  • Study the quizzes and practice exams and it will be an easy A.
  • and exams.

Data context

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Analysis sample

4

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

38/100

Evidence confidence

Only , and the comments are mixed across courses and formats.

Inside 4 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

Course coverage

MATH102 reviews
MATH222 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Rather not say 1