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English As A Second Language

Kelicia Galvin

ESL80 · WR1 · ESL90 · ESL370 · COS126 · 20 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
70%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

Take her for WR1 or ESL writing if and will follow instructions on time.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyGives great feedbackCaring mentorEssay-focusedClear rubricsLots of writing work
  • Strong writing and .
  • Many students say an A is reachable if and complete drafts.
  • Workload is paper-heavy; a minority find her tough, unresponsive, or hard on international students.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

76/100

Multiple students say completing assignments and following rubrics yields A or A+, though late work and big mistakes still lower grades.

Easy-A claims appear in both formats; in-person comments are the most explicit.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

64/100

Writing content is approachable with guidance, but and .

Online and in-person both describe manageable content with meaningful writing work.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

Attendance policies vary by section; many mark mandatory, while .

Online is often more flexible; several in-person WR1 sections list attendance as mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

About 70 percent would take again, mainly for and student support despite paper load.

Recommendation is strong in both formats, with most negatives concentrated in a few ESL or overloaded terms.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

70/100

, and caring tone help grades, though some call her a tough but .

Format shift

Leniency is clearer in recent WR1 reviews both online and in person.

Workload

Moderate

42/100

Lots of , and reading are common, but difficulty is usually moderate if instructions are followed.

Format shift

Paper volume appears in both formats; .

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Most students highlight kindness, clear instructions, and .

Format shift

Teaching praise is strong online and in person; a minority of ESL cases are sharply negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

20/100

, and Canvas rubrics dominate; .

Format shift

and in-person writing courses.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person , and helpful, with A grades common when students follow rubrics, despite some tough-grader notes.

Main concern

Lots of homework and reading; a few report harshness or poor responsiveness.

What students said

“ and gives you a A as long as u complete the assignment.”
WR1
“An easy A if you follow the rubrics.”
WR1
“Class was way too hard and very hard on international students. Show no leniency”
WR1

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and flexibility, though one ESL section felt short on class time and discussion.

Main concern

Some online ESL classes felt under-taught or .

What students said

“Very clear on what she is looking for in essays, and .”
WR1
“Ms. Galvin is truly amazing. She helps you in any way she can.”
COS126
“the instructor often taught for only one hour.”
ESL370

Exam style

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Assessment centers on essays with and .

Essay-centered assessmentRubric-based gradingDetailed written feedbackRevision or replacement essay chances

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and occasional lowest-essay replacement.

Rubric-based essaysLowest essay replacement chanceLots of papers
“She gives students chance if they get a higher score in essay 4”
WR1
“An easy A if you follow the rubrics.”
WR1

Online

and assignment clarity, with no clear webcam or lockdown-browser evidence.

Essay feedbackClear essay expectationsNo proven proctoring
“Very clear on what she is looking for in essays, and .”
WR1
“ .”
ESL80

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“An easy A if you follow the rubrics.”

Voice snapshots generated from 20 As, and paper workload. Credibility rating: Medium.

📝

88/100

“ . If you really want to improve your writing skills, take her!”

🎯 Teaching Care

80/100

“She truly cares about her students and genuinely wants them to succeed.”

📈 Grade Accessibility

76/100

“gives you a A as long as u complete the assignment.”

📚 Workload Note

42/100

“This class does have lots of homework and reading.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • An easy A if you follow the rubrics.
  • NONE of us get grades lower than B
  • Class was way too hard and very hard on international students.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Caring
  • She is super

Data context

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Analysis sample

20

Recent reviews read by the AI

20

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

20 reviews with solid recent detail and , though course mix and some older ESL outliers reduce certainty.

Inside 20 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 512
4 out of 53
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 53

Course coverage

WR111 reviews
ESL3705 reviews
COS1262 reviews
ESL801 review
ESL901 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

20 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 2 · A 7 · A- 2

B range

5

B+ 2 · B 3

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Incomplete 1