Brent Warner

ESL80 · ESL201 · ESL310 · WR301 · ESL301 · 35 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 40/100
RMP rating: 3.2/5
Take again: 31.25%
Difficulty: 3.6

The decision

if you want rigorous ESL practice and ; avoid if you need a light, low-stress class.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderLots of homeworkPatient for serious learnersDetailed essay feedbackMandatory attendance

devoted fans say you learn a lot; and .
, and tough grading are constant; and useful.
, not for those hunting an easy pass.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

and ; several students pass yet still advise against him.

Both online and ; online sample is tiny and split.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

High-level ESL with , and participation is not light content for most students.

In-person reviews dominate; online comments mainly address workload and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and warn that skipping means you will not pass.

; online also lists attendance yes.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

34/100

Would-take-again is about 31 percent; praise exists for serious learners, but and strong.

Online is split one yes one no; .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

30/100

; low grades and hard paper standards are common even when students work hard.

Format shift

Same strict theme online and in person; one .

Workload

Heavy

26/100

Lots of homework, so many papers, and reading define the course load across years.

Format shift

In-person and and papers.

Teaching experience

Average

50/100

, and professional; critics say he cannot teach and the class is useless.

Format shift

In-person offers the full polarity; online only two opposite extremes.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

, and participation drive grades more than a .

Format shift

Both formats emphasize papers and homework; .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

33 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and papers; serious students praise patience and feedback, many others warn not to enroll.

Main concern

Workload, tough grades, and .

What students said

“Even though he may be a class. The most valuable thing is his feedback and comments on your essays.”
ESL301

“ , and give us very low grade. Also, what he taught was very useless”
ESL301

“Couldn't possibly be worse.”
ESL80

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

one calls him one of the best and fair, the and a waste of time.

Main concern

Heavy papers and .

What students said

“He is one of the lifetime in this college. He is so patient with students, teach everything you need to know, and grade fairly.”
ESL301

“the your wasting your time.”
ESL301

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is paper and homework heavy with tough standards; .

Many papersLots of homeworkTough gradingDetailed essay feedbackParticipation required

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and participation with detailed written feedback for those who engage.

So many papersLots of homeworkDetailed essay feedbackSkip class you will not pass

“The most and comments on your essays. They're very detailed which is helpful for us as learners.”
ESL301

“He has so many hw to waste ur time.”
ESL301

Online

Online comments focus on heavy papers, homework, and .

Lots of homeworkSo many papersTough grader

“the your wasting your time.”
ESL301

“He is so know, and grade fairly.”
ESL301

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Even though he may be a class. The most valuable thing is his feedback and comments on your essays.”
Voice snapshots generated from 35 ESL reviews (2 online, 33 in , and learner fit. Credibility rating: High.

📝

30/100

“ and he gives a lot of homework.”

📚 Heavy Workload

26/100

“ , and give us very low grade.”

✨ Great For Serious Learners

75/100

“If you are serious .”

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34/100

“ !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

and very helpful with all students
Mr warner doesn't know how to teach
Each lesson was interesting and full of surprises.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Get ready to work !!
Though grade even you focus on this class
you will learn alot in this class

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

Friendly, honest, and helped me a lot.
He's always treat people with respect.
Couldn't possibly be worse.

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

35 reviews over many years with repeated workload and toughness themes; polarity is real but sample is solid.

Inside 35 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515

4 out of 53

3 out of 53

2 out of 55

1 out of 59

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

14 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1 · A 2 · A- 1

B range

B+ 1 · B 4 · B- 2

C range

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 1

Brent Warner

x x x if you want rigorous ESL practice and x x; avoid if you need a light, low-stress class.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

Avoid

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

📝 x x

📚 Heavy Workload

✨ Great For Serious Learners

🚫 x x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Character

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you want rigorous ESL practice and ; avoid if you need a light, low-stress class.

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