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Speech

Tiffani Smith

SPEECH101 · SPCH1 · SPH001 · SPEECH10 · SPCH001 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
54.55%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

Avoid unless you need speech credit and can handle a strict, high-pressure classroom personality.

Best fit · Self Taught ProPolarizing PersonalityTough GraderMandatory AttendanceHumiliates StudentsGreat Feedback When Kind
  • Recent reviews paint her as rude, cursing, and unprofessional; older reviews call her inspiring and funny.
  • and participation matters heavily.
  • Grades can still be high if you follow the syllabus, but .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Several students report A/A+ if they show up, participate, and do speeches, but and .

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Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Content is standard public speaking, but and strict demeanor make it feel harder.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and participation matters.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

and humor while newer reviews strongly warn students away.

; older praise vs recent hostility.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Tough grader tags and are sometimes high.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

48/100

Multiple speeches and participation drive the load; one class was forced into essays after conflict.

Format shift

All workload evidence is in-person.

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

Teaching quality is highly split, with recent reviews describing cruelty and older ones describing inspiration.

Format shift

All teaching evidence is in-person.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment , and occasional essays rather than pure exams.

Format shift

All assessment evidence is in-person.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person speech classes are mandatory-attendance and speech-heavy; .

Main concern

Multiple students report public humiliation, cursing, and unprofessional behavior.

What students said

“One of the meanest professors I've ever met. She curses and tells students to leave just because she thinks they have an "attitude," which they do not.”
SPCH001
“HONESTLY THE .”
SPEECH101
“she is the ! so nice and understanding and willing to work with the class.”
SPCH001

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 is mainly in-class speeches and participation; reviews do not clearly describe proctored written exams.

Speech PresentationsParticipation MattersSyllabus Driven

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and syllabus rules; no clear proctoring policy stated.

In-Class SpeechesParticipation MattersFollow Syllabus
“Honestly easy A if you show up and participate and do the speeches.”
SPCH1
“I believe there are 6 speeches during the semester but so you never feel like you failed.”
SPCH001

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“HONESTLY THE . Tells ppl to leave, find purpose in life!”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 in-person reviews, highlighting polarized demeanor, speech workload, and grading. Credibility rating: High.

⚠️ Classroom Climate Risk

28/100

“She will embarrass students and talk down to you when she asks for your opinion.”

🎯 When She Connects

78/100

“The best professor I have had to date. So inspiring and .”

📅

18/100

“Yes”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Amazing lectures
  • wastes lots of class time

Theme 2

😠 About Character

  • One of the meanest professors I've ever met
  • She curses and tells students to leave
  • true sweetheart

Theme 3

📈 About Grades and Effort

  • easy A if you show up and participate
  • Doesn't

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

11 reviews spanning 2016-2025 with detailed, polarized but recurring themes on demeanor and attendance.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 52
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 55

Course coverage

SPCH0016 reviews
SPEECH102 reviews
SPCH11 review
SPEECH1011 review
SPH0011 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 3 · A 3

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Incomplete 1