AI Rate Professor

English

Michelle Combs

ENGL099 · ENGL100 · ENG99 · ENG100 · ENG099 · 21 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Must-take English professor if you want support, fun classes, and real writing growth.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyInspirationalMakes English FunCaring MentorLight Essay LoadParticipation Focused
  • Students consistently call her the .
  • She makes English fun, simple, and life-relevant with high energy.
  • Workload is light to moderate; A is not free but and supportive.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Not a free A for everyone, but , and support make solid grades reachable with effort.

Most evidence is in-person; one online review does not discuss grade difficulty.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Students repeatedly say English becomes simple and fun, not a brain-burner.

Online and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

At and she gets mad when students are late; flexibility is limited.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Nearly every review is glowing, with 100% would-take-again among those who answered.

Both the single online and .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Students say she grades fairly, not harsh, and .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

75/100

Often few essays, limited HW, and light textbook use; some sections still have multiple papers.

Format shift

Workload notes are almost all in-person.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Overwhelming praise for energy, clarity, inspiration, and turning English haters into fans.

Format shift

and in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Assessment centers on essays, paragraphs, presentations, and an .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person ENG99/100 students rave , and life lessons with light-to-moderate papers.

Main concern

Some note she expects participation and can feel tough if you do not try.

What students said

She was very inspirational and an exceptional teacher.
ENG100
Not easy to get an A, but and friendly.
ENG100
I went from hating english to being excited for every class.
ENG100

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

One online ENG100 student praises clear teaching, better writing skills, and .

Main concern

Only one online review, so format-specific patterns are thin.

What students said

Michelle combs actually taught me how to write a lot better then I used too.
ENG100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is mainly essays and in-class writing rather than strict proctored exams.

Essay-focusedIn-class final essayLight homeworkParticipation

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

80/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and an in-class final essay; no lockdown or webcam claims.

3 essays plus in-class final essayParticipation requiredLight HW
Not so many hw, only 3 essay required, and 1 in-class final essay.
ENG100

Online

Online review focuses on writing skill growth and communication; .

Writing skill focusResponsive feedback
She communicates back with no difficulty and is there to always help.
ENG100

Student evidence

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Top student voice

I went from hating english to being excited for every class. Definitely the .

Voice snapshots generated from 21 reviews (20 in-person, 1 online), highlighting inspiration, fun teaching, and fair writing-focused assessment. Credibility rating: High.

🌟 Teaching Excellence

96/100

Mrs. Combs is the .

👍

98/100

🎉 Makes English Fun

90/100

shes awesome, no joke i haaated english but she makes it simple and fun.

📝 Fair but Not Free A

68/100

Not easy to get an A, but and friendly.

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She was very inspirational and an exceptional teacher.
  • she makes it simple and fun
  • Everyday is different and she challenges you in a good way.

Theme 2

❤️ About Character

  • She is so sweet that I had to take her again for english 100.
  • One of the nicest teachers I have ever had
  • She's young, funny, and laid back.

Theme 3

📈 About Workload & Grades

  • Not so many hw, only 3 essay required, and 1 in-class final essay.
  • She grades fairly, not harsh at all.
  • Lots of papers but you learn A LOT.

Data context

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Analysis sample

21

Recent reviews read by the AI

21

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-one reviews with very consistent praise across years; only one online review, but overall tone is stable.

Inside 21 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 54
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ENG10015 reviews
ENG993 reviews
ENG0991 review
ENGL0991 review
ENGL1001 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

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0

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B range

1

B+ 1

C range

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D range

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