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Spanish

Beatrice Tseng

SPANISH1 · SPAN4 · SPA1 · SPAN1HONORS · HONORSSP1 · SPAN1 · 114 lifetime ratings

AI rating
63/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
59.18%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

Prefer her in person if you will attend every day and study vocab; .

Best fit · Effort For RewardStrict attendanceCaring in personVocab-based testsPolarized online reviewsParticipation matters
  • , and highly recommend SPAN1 with flashcards and participation.
  • Online and pandemic , and harsh on attendance and timed tests.
  • Getting an A is doable , and showing up; .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

Many , and participate for an A, though and unhelpful.

Online reviews more often call her a tough grader; and dropped lowest score.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

SPAN1 content is manageable with flashcards, but non-native beginners report heavy vocab and some Spanish-heavy lectures.

Online students more often said they had to teach themselves; in-person students more often found lectures engaging.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

as absences and participation affecting the grade.

Both online and in-person reviews emphasize strict attendance, especially Zoom camera and lateness rules online.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

Would-take-again is about 59 percent: strong love in .

In-person reviews trend MustTake; .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

Many report , and extensions, while and harsh online grading.

Format shift

as fairer than online.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Homework, Connect or McGraw-Hill work, vocab study, and participation are steady but .

Format shift

Online reviews more often complain about busy work and surprise Canvas assignments.

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Average quality is solid and many call her caring and engaging, but a large cluster of 1-star online reviews cite and poor attitude.

Format shift

teaching.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Vocab quizzes and multiple-choice tests matter, alongside homework, essays or presentations in honors, and heavy participation.

Format shift

limits.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

32 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person SPAN1 and honors are generally praised as caring, engaging, and fair if you participate, with and extensions.

Main concern

Attendance and participation are strict; late arrival can count as absent.

What students said

“super engaging and really cares for her students.”
SPAN1
“The .Very flexible but participation matters.”
SPAN1
“exams are all multiple-choice (besides the written portion). Class is mostly just talking exercises, and .”
SPAN1HONORS

Remote format

Online

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online SPAN1 is heavily mixed: some praise caring feedback and easy vocab tests, while many report self-teaching , and rushed timed tests.

Main concern

, and tests with tight time limits.

What students said

“Do yourself a favor and .”
SPAN1
“You need to teach yourself because she doesnt teach.”
SPAN1
“ study vocab get an A”
SPAN1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are mostly vocab-focused and often multiple choice, but and .

Vocab-based testsMultiple choiceLowest score droppedTimed online testsWritten portion on later tests

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

as mainly vocab multiple choice with some writing, and the lowest score is often dropped.

Multiple-choice examsVocab-focusedLowest score droppedWritten portion on later tests
“ ”
SPAN1HONORS
“ , and there is a writing portion for tests 4-6. Lowest score is dropped.”
SPAN1HONORS

Online

Online reviews mention timed tests with tight minutes-per-question and required Zoom .

Timed testsZoom attendance requiredMcGraw-Hill or Connect homework
“She times the test like 35 questions in 35 minutes”
SPAN1
“Never .”
SPAN1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Take this class with .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews across online and . Credibility rating: High.

❤️ Caring Mentor

80/100

“She is a and this class was really fun and she really cared about all of us.”

⏰

12/100

“She is if you´re late counts as absent.”

📚 Vocab Equals A

74/100

“ so if you make flashcards you will be all set.”

💻

30/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • super engaging and really cares for her students
  • lectures are very self explanatory
  • Talk to her about anything, and this class will be easy.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • study vocab get an A
  • . .
  • Class is conducted mostly in English.

Theme 3

⚠️

  • Very strict with attendance
  • You pretty much have to teach yourself Spanish.
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

114

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews span years, include both formats, and show a and online frustration.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 585
4 out of 55
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 522

Course coverage

SPAN137 reviews
SPAN1HONORS4 reviews
SPANISH14 reviews
SPA13 reviews
HONORSSP11 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

30 reported outcomes

A range

23

A+ 10 · A 11 · A- 2

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1