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Communication

Sheila Grossman

SPCH6118 · SPEEC105 · COMM1 · SP1 · COMM105 · SPEECH1 · SPCH1 · SPH1 · SPCHA110 · SP101 · SPEEC1 · COMMS1 · 57 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

If you need public speaking, take her—she makes the fear manageable and grades are fair when you practice.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyPublic Speaking Confidence BuilderHilarious and CaringClear Exam ReviewSpeech-Focused PracticeExtra Credit Available
  • She turns terrified speakers into confident presenters through daily short talks and warm class culture.
  • Midterms and finals are short and map almost word-for-word to lecture notes she reviews.
  • Attendance and speeches are mandatory, but .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

83/100

Multiple students say following outlines and her exact review list produces an easy A despite speech practice work.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Course content is straightforward speech skills; the hard part is fear, not abstract theory.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and skip-class tags warn you will not pass without showing up.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Vast majority call her favorite or her intense or tough on speeches.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

and many report easy As; a but fair.

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Workload

Light

74/100

Main load is a few and final; little busywork beyond practice.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Students , and real confidence gains.

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Grade mixes several major speeches with .

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Luni fit check

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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

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person COMM1 is a high-energy speech lab: , and exams pulled from board notes.

Main concern

You must show up and speak every class; anxiety-averse students still feel pressure early on.

What students said

“Just practice and ask her for help and you will get an easy A !”
COMM1
“If you follow her instructions you'll get an A no problem.”
SPEECH 1
“SHE PRACTICALLY GIVES YOU EVERYTHING for the midterm and test.”
SPCH1

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Written exams are short and she reviews exact material; .

Lecture Notes Match ExamsShort Midterm and FinalIn-Class Review AnswersSpeech Outlines

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Midterm and , and often described as easy if you study her review list; speeches use explicit rubrics.

Board Notes for ExamsShort Written TestsRubric SpeechesExtra Credit
“SHE PRACTICALLY GIVES YOU EVERYTHING for the midterm and test.”
SPCH1
“Whatever she lectures in class will be on the mid term and final!”
COMM1
“ and .”
SP1

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“I walked into this class terrified of giving speeches and left feeling so much better.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and mandatory speech practice. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“One of the .”

🗣️ Confidence Building

90/100

“she is so ecouraging and I could see a huge improvement in myself and my speaking skills.”

📝 Easy Exams

86/100

“SHE PRACTICALLY GIVES YOU EVERYTHING for the midterm and test.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“ !!! don't even think about anyone else.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is hilarious and very creative.
  • She makes you feel comfortable when you go up and speak.
  • Walk you through every requirement.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Just practice and ask her for help and you will get an easy A !
  • If you follow her instructions you'll get an A no problem.
  • Not a lot of classwork and studying required, but your speeches.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • and sweet.
  • .
  • She wants all her students to succeed and get over fear

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

57

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews from 2007-2018 show strong , and speech practice.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 549
4 out of 54
3 out of 52
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

10

A+ 1 · A 9

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

Not sure yet 1