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Dyan Kovacs

ASL47619 · ASL1 · 18 lifetime ratings

AI rating
90/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
77.78%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you want strong ASL skill growth and can keep up with steady practice and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious ASL InstructorCaringClear Grading RubricsLots of HomeworkDeaf Teacher Immersion
  • Students praise her as funny, caring, and excellent for real ASL immersion as a deaf instructor.
  • online terms, but late work is often accepted.
  • ; a few note organization issues or a steep start if you lack ASL background.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

76/100

Many report A/B grades with , and late-work flexibility if you complete practice.

Both formats show solid grades; online accelerated terms feel harder to earn the A.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

Content is doable for beginners who practice, but ASL immersion and weekly work still require real effort.

In person feels easier to absorb; online students more often call practice and concentration harder.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

58/100

, while others treat meetings as optional with late work allowed.

; in person more often tags participation and on-time respect.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

About four in , and strong ASL learning payoff.

Recommendation is strong in both .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

74/100

Students call grading fair and and makeups often allowed.

Format shift

A minority of in-person and online comments still tag tough grader.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Lots of , but many say it is manageable if you stay on top of weekly modules.

Format shift

Online summer/accelerated sections sound heaviest.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students , and deep ASL immersion from a deaf professor.

Format shift

Both formats highly rate teaching; online organization is the main ding.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

, and tests all matter, with practice-focused assignments central.

Format shift

Online leans assignment-module heavy; in person emphasizes live signing practice.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students rave about immersive signing, humor, and learning more from a deaf teacher than hearing instructors.

Main concern

Participation and attention matter; falling behind in class can leave you lost.

What students said

“you learn so much more from a deaf asl teacher than a hearing one. .”
ASL47619
“I love this professor! My only complaint is that she takes a while to grade but thats every professor, otherwise shes amazing.”
ASL1
“Shes the sweetest person ever!! She was always asking if anyone had questions and was happy to help.”
ASL1

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students like her kindness and , but warn of , and that ASL is harder online.

Main concern

and occasional module organization friction online.

What students said

“Understanding teacher, and ”
ASL1
“Luckily, there is no penalty for late submissions (which saved me!) but .”
ASL1
“The only complaint is organization. A little tip is always go by the grades not modules because not everything is included in modules.”
ASL47619

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews stress practice, modules, and participation more than strict webcam proctoring; tests get hard without practice.

Signing PracticeWeekly ModulesParticipationMakeups Allowed

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews highlight live signing immersion and participation; .

In-Class SigningParticipationNo Books Needed Sometimes
“makes you sign more instead of letting you talk in class, but she takes things seriously to catch up and pass her class.”
ASL47619
“DO NOT TALK IN CLASS only sign or write”
ASL1

Online

Online evidence , and practice rather than proven Lockdown or webcam rules.

Weekly ModulesSigning Naturally TextbookLate Work OKZoom Practice
“about 10-15 assignments each week but if you stay on top of it it's very manageable!”
ASL1
“You really have to practice a lot with this class because the if you don't.”
ASL1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“you learn so much more from a deaf asl teacher than a hearing one. .”

Voice snapshots generated from 18 reviews (9 online, 9 in person), highlighting ASL immersion, care, and workload. Credibility rating: High.

🌟 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Professor Kovacs has been the . She is fair in and allows .”

😄 Classroom Energy

90/100

“I love this professor! My only complaint is that she takes a while to grade but thats every professor, otherwise shes amazing.”

📚 Workload Reality

48/100

“the 6-week course was tough and felt overwhelming. Luckily, there is no penalty for late submissions (which saved me!)”

👍 Recommendation

82/100

“I learned more with her than any of my hearing ASL teachers. !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • hilarious, makes you sign more
  • great lecturer, direct and honest
  • She is friendly, funny, and caring to all students

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • no penalty for late submissions
  • if you don't practice

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • one of the kindest people youll meet
  • Shes the sweetest person ever!!
  • so sweet and understanding

Data context

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Analysis sample

18

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

18 detailed reviews across online and in-person ASL courses from 2020-2025 show consistent praise with coherent caveats.

Inside 18 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 52
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1 out of 50

Course coverage

ASL113 reviews
ASL476195 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

14 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 1 · A 8

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

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