AI Rate Professor

English

Jessica Budica

ENG1AH · ENG1A · ENGL1A · 1B · ENG1B · ENG1BH · ENG1A11570 · 76 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
50.67%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

if you write constantly, follow rubrics closely, and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough GraderHeavy Writing WorkloadUnclear FeedbackAI AccusationsPolarizing Style
  • Tough, high-volume writing load with .
  • some say she builds writers; , and AI accusations.
  • Attendance usually mandatory in person; and poorly explained.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

As are possible but usually demand heavy weekly writing, strict rubrics, and rewrites—not a free or low-effort A.

Online students more often report arbitrary low grades; and if all work is done.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Content is writing-intensive, fast-paced honors-level reading and .

; online adds navigation and instruction confusion.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and missing class hurts; online attendance is often not required.

; many online reviews list attendance as not mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

if you want a if you need gentle clarity.

; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

32/100

; many report unclear rubrics, AI accusations, and grades that feel hard to recover.

Format shift

Online complaints about arbitrary rules are especially strong; .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and 10–12+ hour weeks.

Format shift

Heavy load appears in both formats; online still piles papers and Canvas tasks.

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

and reports of belittling, no real lectures, and .

Format shift

In-person quality swings wider; online more often calls lectures unhelpful.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

, and contract-style completion more than high-stakes exams.

Format shift

Both formats are paper-driven; few reviews describe major closed-book exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

39 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

fans praise growth and ; critics cite hostility, AI accusations, heavy papers, and .

Main concern

and high weekly time cost.

What students said

“You have to work for your grade with this professor. Missing a day in this class is a big deal”
ENG1AH
“She will purposefully confuse you in order .”
ENG1BH
“Honestly, this class was refreshing. , so you know that if you put in the effort, you will get the reward.”
ENG1A

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

organized for motivated writers, but , and lectures unhelpful.

Main concern

, and little useful explanation when stuck.

What students said

“Easily the worst class I have ever taken. The teacher uses an and constantly changes the rules surrounding assignments”
ENGL1A
“While this class isn't easy, she does NOT set you up to fail. She only wants to help you improve your writing abilities.”
ENG1A
“She is terrible at explaining and if you ask her questions she makes you feel dumb for asking.”
ENG1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is mostly papers and process writing rather than strict proctored exams.

Essay-heavy assessmentPeer reviewContract gradingFew traditional exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person grades hinge on multiple papers, participation, and .

Multiple papersParticipationPeer reviewContract grading
“All you need to do for this class is participate and turn everything in on time”
ENG1A
“4 papers for semester and ALL abt nature. tons of busy work.”
ENG1BH

Online

Online reviews emphasize papers, Canvas assignments, and ; .

Canvas essaysStrict paper grading
“There were inconsistencies throughout canvas on assignments & due dates; .”
ENG1A
“Unlike a lot of online classes, the and there was no busy work.”
1B

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“You have to work for your grade with this professor. Missing a day in this class is a big deal and you will have to work with the professor to make it up.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting workload, grading toughness, and polarized teaching. Credibility rating: High.

📝 Heavy Writing Load

28/100

“be prepared to spend lots of time with this course. Some weeks I would spend upwards of 12+ hours just on her class.”

⚖️

32/100

“ and inconsistent, and despite basing the class off of ”

❤️ Polarizing Mentor Energy

48/100

“She's passionate, offers grade boosts for , and I improved a lot as a writer because of her classes.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and understanding but also at times it almost feels like she is belittling you for asking questions.
  • NEVER lectures/teaches
  • !

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You have to work for your grade with this professor.
  • Complete ALL the .
  • She accuses almost everyone of using AI.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

  • Me and my classmates have consistently been belittled or felt dumb for asking questions in class.
  • She is belittling and insulting.
  • She makes it feel like family

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

76

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

50 detailed recent reviews across online and , and polarized teaching style.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 528
4 out of 510
3 out of 59
2 out of 511
1 out of 519

Course coverage

ENG1A22 reviews
ENG1BH10 reviews
ENG1AH9 reviews
ENG1B3 reviews
ENGL1A3 reviews
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1B2 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

49 reported outcomes

A range

20

A+ 3 · A 13 · A- 4

B range

19

B+ 4 · B 15

C range

6

C+ 2 · C 3 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Audit/No Grade 1 · Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 1