Diana Savas

ESL136 · ENGL1B · ENGL1A · ENGLISH33B · ESL33B · ESL146 · 33B · ENG1B · ENGLISH1B · ESL122 · ENGB8092 · ENG49A · 90 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 48/100
RMP rating: 3.4/5
Take again: 50%
Difficulty: 3.2

The decision

if you want tough writing training and and heavy papers; otherwise look for a more flexible English option.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderLots of HomeworkCaring but StrictPolarizingESL Writing Intensive

ESL students often praise growth and care; English 1B students more often report confusion or harshness.
Heavy paper load, printouts, and .
if you want rigorous writing prep and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Students report tough essay standards and , so an A usually takes sustained hard work rather than minimal effort.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Content is repeatedly described as hard, with , and and English courses.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

as mandatory, and students treat showing up as part of surviving the class.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

50/100

; ESL learners often recommend her for growth while others strongly warn against her.

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Tags and comments frequently call her a .

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Workload

Heavy

28/100

Students repeatedly cite lots of , and heavy printout demands.

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Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Some call her caring and transformative for English skills, while others .

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and homework more than traditional exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person ESL and English sections feel hard, paper-heavy, and improvement and strong frustration from those seeking an easy path.

Main concern

some, and mixed teaching clarity.

What students said

“She is hard, but . Without taking her class, I could not get A on English 1A and B.”
ESL33B

“She gives us A LOT of homework and asks us A LOT for print.”
ESL122

“ !”
ESL122

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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Assessment leans on hard essays and research writing with strict standards .

Essay examsStrict paper gradingResearch papers

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and paper rewrites more than clearly open-book or low-stakes testing.

Essay examsStrict paper gradingResearch papers

“if u want to pass her class, follow her style of essay. , but she's tough.”
ESL33B

“ and received an F because of my title!”
ENGB8092

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“She is hard, but . Without taking her class, I could not get A on English 1A and B.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person reviews, highlighting split themes in teaching quality, workload, and grading. Credibility rating: High.

📝 Hard but

58/100

“Without taking her class, I could not get A on English 1A and B.”

📚 Heavy Paper and

28/100

“She gives us A LOT of homework and asks us A LOT for print.”

⚖️

32/100

“The score that she gives you reflects exactly your ability.”

🔀 Polarized Recommendation

50/100

“ !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

she is the
she does not know how to teach
One of the

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

She's extremely strict
really struggle to pass this class
Just follow her steps and do your OWN work, you will easily pass the class

Theme 3

❤️ About Care and Support

she cares a lot about her students
and nice
She never turn her back to a single question from student

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed in-person reviews span many years with consistent themes on workload and toughness, though student opinion remains split.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 536

4 out of 513

3 out of 514

2 out of 515

1 out of 512

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

7 reported outcomes

A range

A 2

B range

B 2

C range

C 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Incomplete 1

Diana Savas

x x x if you want tough writing training and x x x x and heavy papers; otherwise look for a more flexible English option.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

Depends

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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.

📝 Hard but x x x

📚 Heavy Paper and x x

⚖️ x x x

🔀 Polarized Recommendation

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

❤️ About Care and Support

See exactly what the AI read.

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

if you want tough writing training and and heavy papers; otherwise look for a more flexible English option.

📝 Hard but

📚 Heavy Paper and

⚖️