AI Rate Professor

English

Mark Paloutzian

ENGL1B · ENGL1A · ENG1A · ENGLISH1A · 1A · ENGL1C · ENGL1 · ENGLISH1B · ENG1B · 38 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you want a challenging, inspiring English class and are ready to read and write hard; if you need a free A.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerPassionate LecturerHard But FairLots of ReadingPop QuizzesBest English Prof
  • Many call him one of the , and mind-blowing readings
  • Expect , and essays that reward real effort
  • Not an Easy A path; students who work hard report big gains in writing and thinking

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

Students repeatedly say work hard for the , and no Easy A if you expect one.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

Nightly reading, dense literature, quizzes, and .

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

Tags and comments stress participation, show up for quizzes, and .

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

and growth despite the workload.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

Often described as hard but fair; he rewards engagement and original thought, not .

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Nearly every night of reading, frequent quizzes, multiple essays, and a .

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students , and real growth in writing.

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of reading quizzes, class discussion, critical essays, midterm, and .

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person English sections are praised for passionate teaching and interesting literature, with a , and hard but .

Main concern

Workload and tough grading can overwhelm students seeking an easy grade or .

What students said

“ .”
ENGL1B
“He's a but he's amazing and gives a lot of great life advice.”
ENGL1C
“Don't plan on easy A for his class, not gonna happen.”
ENG1A

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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Frequent quizzes on readings plus essays, midterm, and .

Pop QuizzesReading QuizzesMidterm and FinalEssay Heavy

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Quizzes almost every class on readings, essays, midterm, and final; .

Pop QuizzesReading QuizzesEssaysMidterm and Final
“requires a quiz almost every class session (5-6 written questions)”
ENG1A
“ .”
1A

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ .”

Voice snapshots generated from 38 in-person reviews, highlighting teaching passion, workload, and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Passion

90/100

“ .”

📚

32/100

“ .”

⚖️ Hard But

42/100

“Don't plan on easy A for his class, not gonna happen.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is extremely funny and super intelligent
  • very passionate about what he teaches
  • Inspiring and enlightening

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Don't plan on easy A for his class, not gonna happen
  • He's a but he's amazing
  • it wasnt easy but

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Call him Mark, he likes it
  • compassionate and
  • Great teacher and human being

Data context

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Analysis sample

38

Recent reviews read by the AI

38

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-eight detailed in-person reviews spanning many years with , and .

Inside 38 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 529
4 out of 53
3 out of 56
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ENG1A9 reviews
ENGL1A7 reviews
ENGLISH1A5 reviews
ENGLISH1B5 reviews
ENG1B4 reviews
Show 4 more courses
ENGL1C3 reviews
1A2 reviews
ENGL1B2 reviews
ENGL11 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 3

B range

1

B 1

C range

1

C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

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