AI Rate Professor

English

Joshua Hardina

ENG1A · ENG1A478411 · ENGLISH1A · ENG1B · ENG50 · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating
90/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
82.61%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

Take him for ENG1A/1B if you want a and helps you pass.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCaring and funnyGives great essay feedbackWants you to passChill but serious about writingLate work accepted with reason
  • Students praise him as caring, hilarious, and invested in their success.
  • English workload is mostly a handful of and rewrite chances.
  • A few older outliers call him a , but most say you pass if you try.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Most students say you pass if you try, late work is often accepted with reason, and .

Online and and support; one online outlier found work unnecessarily hard.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is standard freshman English with a few essays and readings, generally described as not too hard when you show up and try.

In-person students emphasize enjoyable writing; online difficulty ratings vary more.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and note skipping hurts your chance to pass.

Online as not mandatory; in-person is clearly stricter.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

About 83% would take again, and comments repeatedly call him one of the .

Recommendation is strong in both formats, with a few older in-person and one online dissent.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Students report , and leniency when you engage.

Format shift

Online notes fair essay averages and rewrite options; a .

Workload

Light

68/100

Typical load is a , though some tags mention papers.

Format shift

One online review said lots of homework; .

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students , and a real desire for every student to succeed.

Format shift

Both formats praise accessibility; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Grade centers on essays, peer review, and .

Format shift

Online emphasizes four to five essays; and .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

accepts late work with reason, gives strong feedback, and makes English enjoyable, with attendance usually mandatory.

Main concern

A minority of reviews call him a .

What students said

“Professor and he always made himself available when needed.”
ENG1A
“ as long as you have a valid reason.”
ENG1A
“Don't let his name fool you, Hardina is compassionate to the !”
ENG1B

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online students call him organized and , and strong one-on-one Zoom help, though one pandemic-era review found the work complicated.

Main concern

One negative review flagged complicated online work and .

What students said

“He's really kind and for each essay summited.”
ENG1A
“He cares about the students and wants to make sure that you pass the class.”
ENG1A
“Im taking it online and his work is so complicated for no reason.”
ENG1A

Exam style

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Assessment is essay-driven with some in-class midterm and .

Essay midtermEssay finalIn-class essaysRewrite options

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

in-class midterm and ; no Lockdown Browser claims.

In-class midterm essayIn-class final essayFew total essays
“We had 3 essays, 1 in-class essay for midterm and .”
ENG1B
“Only 3 essays were done in spring semester. and .”
ENG1A

Online

Online and optional rewrite opportunities; no clear proctoring details.

Essay-focused gradingOptional rewrite
“ and averages about four to five essays total.”
ENG1A
“He also offers a if you don't like your grade on a paper.”
ENG1A

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor and he always made himself available when needed. He's very hilarious and really cares about his students and will make sure you pass.”

Voice snapshots generated from 23 reviews spanning online and , and essay support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Hardina is the first and only teacher who made me feel like he was listening to me and wanted me to succeed.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

86/100

“Just do yourself a favor and ”

❤️ Student Care

90/100

“Don't let his name fool you, Hardina is compassionate to the !”

✍️

85/100

“If you have questions about you paper or how to improve your and willing to work with you.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He made writing enjoyable and his class was never a bore.
  • He's very funny and engaging. He makes English actually fun.
  • Amazing and funny professor.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • As long as you give lots of details and information he gives A's easily.
  • Will pass if you try
  • This class is pretty easy if you do your hw and try.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He truly wants you to pass.
  • He cares about the students and wants to make sure that you pass the class.
  • very caring and real with his students.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

23 detailed reviews from 2016-2025 with consistent themes on care, humor, and .

Inside 23 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 53

Course coverage

ENG1A14 reviews
ENG1B5 reviews
ENG1A4784112 reviews
ENG501 review
ENGLISH1A1 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 1 · A 6

B range

8

B+ 2 · B 6

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2