AI Rate Professor

English

Stacey Cerwin-Bates

ENG1A · REA3 · READI35 · READING82 · ENGLISH60B · READING81 · ENGENG · ENG60B · READI83 · REA82 · 28 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
42.86%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you can handle heavy weekly work and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHeavy Homework LoadTough GraderHelpful but StrictNo Late WorkMixed English/Reading Experience
  • and helpful, while recent ENG1A reviews slam the workload and grading.
  • Students who stay on top of , but many call the volume ridiculous.
  • Would-take-again is under 50%, so expectations and course level matter a lot.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

An A is possible but ; many report B/C/D and .

Recent online ENG1A looks harder to grade well; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is often called basic or simple, but volume and pace make the experience feel harder than the concepts.

Online REA3 felt organized; volume.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

and tags warn that skipping means you will not pass.

Online ENG1A listed attendance not mandatory, but and hybrid reviews treat presence as required.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

44/100

Would-take-again is about 43% with strong love-or-leave-it split by workload tolerance.

Positive online REA comments contrast with harsh recent ENG1A feedback and mixed in-person history.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

34/100

expectations, and no late work are common.

Format shift

Online ENG1A is the harshest; if work was complete.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Frequent reports of 5-8 weekly assignments, lots of homework and labs, and overwhelming volume.

Format shift

Heavy workload appears in both recent online ENG1A and many in-person hybrid reviews.

Teaching experience

Average

56/100

Many call her helpful and knowledgeable, but others .

Format shift

Teaching praise is more common in .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

, and weekly modules dominate; tests exist but .

Format shift

Both formats stress continuous assignments more than a .

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and labs, mixed with praise for help when you work hard and criticism for tough grading.

Main concern

Workload volume and no-late-work rules burn students out even when content is not conceptually hard.

What students said

“Just get ready to do a minimum of 5-8 weekly assignments.”
ENG1A
“Prof. Bates gives a lot of homework and lab work. You MUST work had for a good grade.”
REA82
“kinda easy but way to much work its ridiculous”
REA82

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

one ENG1A student found grading harsh and workload extreme, while REA3 and another course praised organization and understanding.

Main concern

Recent ENG1A online grading is described as harsh and assignment-heavy.

What students said

“If you don't do exactly what she wants, she takes off massive amounts of points.”
ENG1A
“Overall, the and .”
REA3
“10/10 recommend taking her she's very easy.”
ENGENG

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and some online or vocab tests rather than clearly student-friendly open exams.

Hybrid Online TestsVocab QuizzesEssay HeavyNo Late Makeups

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person and , and no makeups.

Hybrid Online TestsVocab MemorizationNo Makeups
“She doesn't accept late work and or any types of make-ups”
REA82
“The if you don't pay attention closely.”
REA82

Online

Online comments focus on weekly modules and .

Weekly ModulesEssay Assignments
“Weekly modules that .”
REA3
“Simple things .”
ENG1A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“It is possible to get an A, but you have to be willing to work for it.”

Voice snapshots generated from 27 reviews (3 online, 24 in person), , and polarized recommendations. Credibility rating: Medium.

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“Just get ready to do a minimum of 5-8 weekly assignments.”

⚖️

34/100

“If you don't do exactly what she wants, she takes off massive amounts of points.”

👍 When It Works

70/100

“She is an so far.”

👎 Recommendation Split

44/100

“Nice lady, but too much work.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is very knowledgeable and helpful.
  • and too brief.
  • she was always so .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • kinda easy but way to much work its ridiculous
  • You MUST work had for a good grade.
  • .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Prof Bates is really sweet.
  • she may appear mean, but .
  • ruthless

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

27

Recent reviews read by the AI

28

Lifetime ratings

70/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-seven reviews cover a long span with consistent workload themes, but and recent ENG1A differ enough to keep confidence medium.

Inside 27 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 54
3 out of 53
2 out of 52
1 out of 53

Course coverage

REA8211 reviews
ENG60B3 reviews
ENG1A2 reviews
ENGENG2 reviews
READI832 reviews
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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

11 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 1 · A 2

B range

4

B 4

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

2

D+ 1 · D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Incomplete 1