AI Rate Professor

English

Alan Lovegreen

E100 · ENGLISH101 · ENGL102 · ENGLA101 · A100 · ENGA100 · A100X · ENGL100 · ENG101 · ENGL101 · A101 · ENG150 · ENG100 · 66 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
58.21%
Difficulty
4.1

The decision

if you want to level up as a reader and writer; run if you need a light, high-grade English option.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHardcore English MentorSci-Fi Heavy ReadingTough GraderPop QuizzesTransformative if You Work
  • Large sample shows a classic hard English professor: passionate, funny, and growth-focused, but and .
  • Easy A hunters dislike him; students who do the work often say they leave stronger readers and writers.
  • , and pop quizzes punish skipped reading.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

30/100

and not-an-easy-A comments show strong effort is required; many still land B-range rather than free As.

Online and in-person both say A is hard; .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

24/100

, and pop quizzes make content and pace intellectually demanding.

; and essay volume detail.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

and stress presence for discussions and quizzes.

Online and as mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

Around ; recommendation depends entirely on whether you want challenge over comfort.

Online sample leans recommend; and never-again.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

29/100

; students say essays rarely get perfect scores and prompts are exacting.

Format shift

Strict grading appears in both formats, with .

Workload

Overwhelming

18/100

Massive reading loads, multiple books, journals, essays, and .

Format shift

In-person workload reports are denser; online still flags lots of reading and hard As.

Teaching experience

Good

70/100

Many describe passionate, funny, insightful teaching that improves writing; critics call lectures off-track or boring.

Format shift

Online fans are intense; and harsh teaching critiques.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Essays, reading journals, participation, and final alone.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize papers and reading; and .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

many call him the best English teacher they have had, while , and weak email response.

Main concern

, and harsh essay standards overwhelm students with full schedules.

What students said

“Lovegreen was by far my favorite teacher I've ever had at OCC.”
ENG101
“Nice guy, HORRIBLE professor. Picks extremely difficult books and assigns an absurd amount of reading”
A101
“this class made my general work ethic and writing/critical thinking extremely better.”
ENG100

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

students still report hard work and , but several call him transformative and caring.

Main concern

and difficult A remain; .

What students said

“I owe everything I know about English to him! Be ready to work lot for a great reward!”
ENGL101
“His class is hard and difficult to get an A in, which was good for me so I couldn't slack off.”
A100X
“He's a tough professor. and would like the class to speak and be involved.”
ENG101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Expect and standard midterm/final structures; not described as open-book easy exams.

Pop QuizzesMidterm and FinalEssay HeavyOccasional Take-HomeParticipation

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person, students report pop quizzes on readings, essays, and in-class components.

Pop QuizzesEssaysMidterm and FinalReading Checks
“ . The midterm and final were easy, effort-based”
ENG101
“ .”
A100
“Lots of reading and the .”
ENG100

Online

Online reviews do not clearly document proctoring tools; , and involvement rather than exam software.

Tough GradingHeavy ReadingParticipation
“Lot's of and he will make you a better writer.”
ENG101
“His class is hard and difficult to get an A in”
A100X

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you're looking for an but if you don't mind a little work it's genuinely interesting.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (3 online, 47 in person), highlighting and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

70/100

“Lovegreen was by far my favorite teacher I've ever had at OCC.”

📚 Workload Reality

18/100

“Don't need to sign on with a guy who assigns so be able to keep up.”

⚖️

29/100

“Never gives 100% on essays because " ."”

🚀 Growth Payoff

75/100

“you'll come out a better reader, writer, and thinker.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's very enthusiastic with his students and funny.
  • his style forces you to think and learn.
  • His lectures are excruciatingly boring and he always goes off track

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • If you're looking for an easy A, or .
  • def not an easy a, but completely doable if you put in the work
  • You need to be prepared to put in the effort.

Theme 3

📖

  • We read 3 books, all of them really obscure/heavily sci-fi based.
  • The but interesting
  • assigns so be able to keep up.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

66

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews across many years and courses give strong coverage with recurring themes, despite polarized sentiment.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 528
4 out of 514
3 out of 510
2 out of 55
1 out of 510

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

41 reported outcomes

A range

16

A 12 · A- 4

B range

15

B+ 6 · B 7 · B- 2

C range

3

C 3

D range

1

D+ 1

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

5

Not sure yet 5