AI Rate Professor

English

Scott Hays

ENG1A · ENG1 · ENG1B · ENGLISH1B · ENG101 · ENGB · ENG1AB · 78 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
57.14%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

Take him if you write steadily and ; expect multiple papers and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardEssay-heavy EnglishPeer review focusLaid-back discussionsMixed feedback qualityEngaging in person
  • Many students love his personality and discussion style, especially for ENG 1A.
  • Workload centers on several essays plus peer review; .
  • ENG 1B and some and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

As are common if you complete essays and participate, but 1B.

Online sample is thin; in person shows Easy A for 1A more often than 1B.

Is the course easy?

Standard

58/100

Not conceptually brutal, but and .

; in person adds discussion and peer review time.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

Many say show up for peer review and ; some older reviews treat it as more flexible.

In ; online varies.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

Solid majority praise him as fun and and organization.

set.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

55/100

Some call him fair or easy; and no rounding.

Format shift

Online and in person both .

Workload

Moderate

48/100

; papers are the real load.

Format shift

In person often notes many papers and peer reviews; online adds weekly discussions.

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Often funny, caring, discussion-driven; .

Format shift

In person gets more glowing personality praise; online has more communication complaints.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Essays dominate, with peer review, discussions, and and .

Format shift

Both formats are paper-centered; and final.

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

46 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

funny engaging discussions, many essays, peer review, and a and .

Main concern

, and reliance on peer review.

What students said

“This is one of the .”
ENG1A
“Easy to get either A or B if you do your work.”
ENG1B
“ ! He doesn't teach you anything. He does .”
ENG1B

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

one solid A path with about cameras.

Main concern

and uneven communication online.

What students said

“Do your work and be the and .”
ENG1B
“He responds rudely to emails and questions and .”
ENG1B
“4 essays during the semester and a discussion board and .”
ENG1B

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams when present are often multiple choice or true-false on readings; .

Essay heavyPeer reviewTrue false midterm finalMultiple choice reading quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person often uses peer review plus one midterm and grades mostly from essays.

Peer reviewTrue false examsEssay focused
“ and . both were true&false questions based on the homework.”
ENG1B
“Homework assignments took 10 minutes and doubled as a spot on study guide for the .”
ENG1B

Online

Online comments mention discussion boards, mini quizzes, and and .

Discussion boardsMini quizzesMultiple choice exams
“Midterm and weekly reading.”
ENG1B
“4 essays during the semester and a discussion board and .”
ENG1B

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . He was super funny, good vibe and everyone really enjoyed his class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting essay-heavy English and mixed recommendation. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“This is one of the .”

📝 Paper Load

48/100

“He makes you write a lot of essays.”

👍 Recommendation

68/100

“Select him as your English1B teacher.”

⚠️

40/100

“ . It's all peer review”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • You can really tell Mr. Hays has a big heart.
  • He is so interesting and fun.
  • Every class period was entertaining and never boring.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy to get either A or B if you do your work.
  • though.
  • If you put in some honest good work you will get a good grade.

Theme 3

📄

  • There were about 5 essays for the semester
  • I'm not a personal fan of peer reviews.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

78

Lifetime ratings

85/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over a long time span with recurring essay and personality themes; online sample is small.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 550
4 out of 512
3 out of 54
2 out of 56
1 out of 56

Course coverage

ENG1A23 reviews
ENG1B20 reviews
ENG12 reviews
122301 review
ENG1011 review
Show 3 more courses
ENG1AB1 review
ENGB1 review
ENGLISH1B1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

25 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 1 · A 10 · A- 2

B range

9

B+ 1 · B 8

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Incomplete 1