AI Rate Professor

American Sign Language

Sheila Lenham

SLAN4412 · ASL · ASL16 · SIGNLANG16 · SLAN16 · SIGN16 · SLIT16 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Take her for a supportive, grade-friendly ASL class if you are willing to attend, participate, and study.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHelpful and KindEasy ALenient GradingReal ASL LearningSlow Start
  • Students repeatedly describe her as helpful, kind, and clear.
  • Grades are very manageable if students attend, study, and .
  • Some students find the class slow or boring early on, but many still learn a lot.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Students repeatedly call it an easy A, but you still need to attend, study, and , and papers.

, and they consistently describe manageable grading with required participation.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

The course starts slow and is beginner-friendly, though real ASL practice can challenge casual students.

but some challenge from sign-only learning.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

68/100

and participation, though one review says she is lenient on tardiness and absences.

Only in-person reviews are available, with lenient absence comments but repeated advice to go to class.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Students strongly recommend her because , and teaches real ASL.

, and the recommendation tone is strongly positive despite some boredom complaints.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

86/100

Multiple reviews call her lenient or say an A is realistic with study and completed work.

Format shift

, and grading is consistently described as forgiving.

Workload

Light

78/100

, and a final, but students describe it as manageable.

Format shift

, and but not heavy.

Teaching experience

Excellent

91/100

Students repeatedly describe her as , and effective at teaching ASL.

Format shift

and a few boredom concerns.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Grades appear based on presentations, reports, quizzes, tests, and a .

Format shift

and tests mentioned.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews strongly , and real ASL instruction, with some complaints about boredom and pace.

Main concern

Students who dislike quiet, slow-paced sign-only classes may get bored.

What students said

“2 presentations, 1 report, 3 tests, and 1 Final partner presentation.”
SIGN16
“ , and .”
SLAN4412
“If you pay attention and study you will get an A.”
SLAN16
“I FIND MYSELF AS WELL AS OTHERS FALLING ASLEEP IN HER CLASS.”
ASL

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

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The , and a final partner presentation, with no clear proof of book rules or proctoring.

Three TestsQuizzesFinal Partner PresentationPresentations

Assessment risk

Standard

65/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and a final partner presentation, but do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, or proctoring rules.

Three TestsQuizzesFinal Partner PresentationPresentations
“Attend 2 Deaf events write 1 paper, 3 quizzes, 2 presentations, 1 final.”
ASL16
“2 presentations, 1 report, 3 tests, and 1 Final partner presentation.”
SIGN16

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ , and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews, , and class-fit concerns. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

91/100

“ , and .”

📈 Easy A Potential

88/100

“If you pay attention and study you will get an A.”

⚖️

86/100

“she is a but I took everything I could out of the class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • , and .
  • She really wants you to learn the material.
  • Very helpful, and very nice.
  • Sheila is very friendly and helpful.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • 2 presentations, 1 report, 3 tests, and 1 Final partner presentation.
  • If you pay attention and study you will get an A.
  • The if you don't study but overall she is a good teacher.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Class Fit

  • It is on the slow side...
  • I FIND MYSELF AS WELL AS OTHERS FALLING ASLEEP IN HER CLASS.
  • if you are just taking sign language as a side hobby you could be challenged.

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Eleven in-person reviews across many years give consistent, , and class style.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 54
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

SLAN164 reviews
ASL162 reviews
ASL1 review
SIGN161 review
SIGNLANG161 review
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SLAN44121 review
SLIT161 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A 1

B range

0

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C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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