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Violeta Perez Machon

SP4586 · SPA1 · SPANSPAN · SPAN1 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
22/100
RMP rating
1.8/5
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Difficulty
4.6

The decision

Avoid for Spanish 1 unless you already have Spanish background and want intense immersion.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHarsh ImmersionHeavy HomeworkRude FeedbackHard GraderNot Beginner Friendly
  • Most students call her extremely hard, rude, and poorly suited for true Spanish 1 beginners.
  • Immersion-style full Spanish instruction overwhelms many and as huge.
  • One positive review praises old-school immersion for motivated students who work hard.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

14/100

Students describe , and struggling just to pass with a C.

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Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

16/100

Immersion Spanish 1 with constant Spanish, public call-outs, and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

Promptness and classroom presence are stressed, and she publicly calls students out, implying low flexibility.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

18/100

Nearly all reviews warn not to take her, with only one immersion-oriented exception.

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Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

16/100

and students struggling to keep a C.

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Workload

Overwhelming

12/100

as enough for multiple classes plus demanding Spanish essays.

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Teaching experience

Poor

22/100

Most call her useless or cruel for beginners, though one student praises strict immersion for serious learners.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

, and constant language production dominate the .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person and hybrid Spanish 1 experiences are mostly miserable for beginners due to full immersion, heavy work, and harsh tone.

Main concern

She expects Spanish from day , and is often called rude or verbally cruel.

What students said

“Hands down the !”
SPA1
“She is verbally cruel and proud of it.”
SPANSPAN
“this teacher gives enough homework for 3 classes.”
SP4586

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and immersion expectations more than formal proctoring details.

Spanish EssaysImmersion AssessmentHard Grading

Assessment risk

Strict

30/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and immersion performance with little student-friendly cushion.

Spanish EssaysImmersion AssessmentHard Grading
“She makes you write one page essays in Spanish with no help then gives you an F like you should have known how to write it error-free.”
SPA1
“im struggling to just pass with a C right now”
SP4586

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This is the . She is verbally cruel and proud of it. Prior knowledge of Spa. is necessary in order to understand what she's saying, which makes it difficult to learn anything.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 in-person reviews, highlighting immersion harshness, heavy workload, and low beginner friendliness. Credibility rating: Medium.

🚫 Teaching Quality

22/100

“I went into the class eager to learn the Spanish language and found her to be completely useless”

📚 Workload

12/100

“this teacher gives enough homework for 3 classes.”

😠 Classroom Climate

15/100

“She is verbally cruel and proud of it.”

👎 Recommendation

18/100

“ . All other comments are TRUE!! Horrible.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she teaches in Spanish and expects her students to do so, also
  • she spoke constant Spanish and we were Spanish 1

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • hardest teacher ever! she does not work with you
  • Tons... of work! i was miserable
  • gives you an F like you should have known how to write it error-free

Theme 3

💔 About Character

  • RUDE too
  • calls you out in front of class
  • She gets irriated when you ask questions

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Nine mostly negative, detailed reviews from 2009-2012 are consistent enough for medium-high confidence despite older dates.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

SPA13 reviews
SPAN13 reviews
SPANSPAN2 reviews
SP45861 review

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