AI Rate Professor

Speech

Raffaela Baker

COMM1 · COMM106 · SP1 · CMST100 · COMM5 · SP5 · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
88.24%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you will show up prepared for speeches; online is especially low-stress.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlySpeech FriendlyClear RubricsLow Stress OnlineCaring CoachParticipation Matters
  • Most students , and low-stress with kind coaching.
  • Online speech classes let you record uploads over days; .
  • and a few call her tough or old-school on phones.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many A and A+ grades; online speech uploads and if you follow rubrics.

Online reads easier for As; but less free.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

and interpersonal work with about two hours weekly for many online students.

Online stress is low; and .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

42/100

Online is mixed optional versus mandatory; .

In-person evidence is clearly mandatory; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

, and manageable speech stress.

; one older in-person review said no.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

76/100

and ; only a minority call quizzes or rubrics harsh.

Format shift

Online is mostly lenient; one online and .

Workload

Light

72/100

Routine discussions, short quizzes, outlines, and a few speeches rather than crushing volume for most.

Format shift

Online weekly routines stay light; accelerated in-person terms feel denser.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students praise kindness, organization, coaching through speech anxiety, and .

Format shift

Online and harsh class critique.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

Speeches, discussion boards, outlines, and .

Format shift

Online COMM5 is board-and-writing heavy; Comm1 and in-person SP center speeches.

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

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person she is caring and makes speeches comfortable, but and and phone rules strict.

Main concern

Must attend; unprepared speeches can cap grades at B or C in tougher sections.

What students said

“It's all speeches so as long as you're somewhat prepared she'll give you at least a B.”
SP1
“MUST go to class or you will be dropped.”
SP1
“she definitely makes you feel very comfortable when doing so.”
CMST100

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online sections are widely praised as , and supportive, with recorded speeches, routine weekly work, and quick help.

Main concern

One review found discussion boards tedious and .

What students said

“Super easy class, and I really enjoyed learning about public speaking in the way she taught it.”
Comm1
“The and are allowed unlimited attempts.”
Comm1
“A lot of the work was busy work and it's very easy to get an A+ in the class.”
COMM5

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is speech and and little evidence of strict proctoring.

Recorded SpeechesUnlimited Quiz AttemptsDiscussion BoardsLive Speeches In Person

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person, graded live speeches and ; attendance and .

Live SpeechesQuizzesAttendance Tied
“3 graded speeches, 5 quizzes which all are a combination of the final.”
SP1
“if she sees or hears you on your .”
SP1

Online

Online students record and upload speeches over several days and often get unlimited quiz attempts.

Recorded SpeechesUnlimited Quiz AttemptsDiscussion Boards
“Luckily for his online class, it wasn't too stress inducing as you have a few days to record and upload your speech.”
Comm1
“The and are allowed unlimited attempts.”
Comm1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This is a great class, and the professor is very kind and understanding. She understands how public speaking is often stressful.”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 reviews (12 online, 5 in person), emphasizing easy speech coaching with a . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“An exceptional teacher, as well as human being.”

😊 Easy Course Path

84/100

“Super easy class, and I really enjoyed learning about public speaking in the way she taught it.”

📣 Speech Comfort

88/100

“she definitely makes you feel very comfortable when doing so.”

⚠️ Minority Concern

20/100

“ ... .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is a really great teacher. but it was a she made it a fun class.
  • Amazing teacher! I absolutely loved taking this course.
  • She is also very easy to get ahold of if you have any questions.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Pretty easy class, but expect to be graded mostly on speeches.
  • Doesn't grade too bad. It's all speeches so as long as you're somewhat prepared she'll give you at least a B.
  • it's very easy to get an A+ in the class.

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • Great coach with !
  • Professor Baker responded quickly to emails and and supportive.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

Seventeen detailed reviews from 2016-2026 with strong consistency on ease and care, plus clear online versus in-person differences, support high credibility.

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

12

A+ 6 · A 5 · A- 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1