AI Rate Professor

Child Development

Marilee Cosgrove

CDES151 · CDES225 · CAS474 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
95/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

Take Cosgrove if you want a and strong guidance.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCaring mentorInspiring teacherHands-on learningVery easy classSupportive guidance
  • Students consistently describe Cosgrove as caring, knowledgeable, and inspiring.
  • The course feels easy and practical, especially .
  • Evidence for exams is limited, but and .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

The class is described as extremely easy with project-based assessments, but there is not enough grade evidence to call it a free A.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Introductory

86/100

Students describe the course as fun, hands-on, and extremely easy, though reflective work can require deeper thinking.

All course-easiness evidence comes from in-person reviews only.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

65/100

Only one tag says participation matters, and reviews .

Only in-person reviews mention participation, and .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Students strongly recommend her because , and makes the subject meaningful.

Recommendation evidence is entirely in person, with consistently positive comments.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Project-based work and easy-course comments suggest forgiving grading, though .

Format shift

online grading data.

Workload

Light

85/100

Students describe the class as extremely easy and hands-on, with limited textbook use in one detailed review.

Format shift

Workload .

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students repeatedly describe her as caring, knowledgeable, inspiring, and effective at giving examples.

Format shift

Teaching-quality evidence is entirely in person and consistently positive.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

The and an essay rather than traditional exams.

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students describe her as , and easy to learn from.

Main concern

One review says reflection work goes deeper, but complaints are minimal.

What students said

“I struggled in this course due to issues outside of her control but she guided me the entire way.”
CDES225
“This class is fun and extremely easy.”
CDES151
“ for teaching.”
CAS474

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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The and a final with group-project and essay parts, which appears student-friendly.

Group Project MidtermGroup Project FinalEssay Component

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and a final split between group project and essay work.

Group Project MidtermGroup Project FinalEssay Component
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CDES151

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I feel so privileged to have been her student.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, support, and workload. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“She is a great teacher!”

❤️ Student Support

96/100

“I struggled in this course due to issues outside of her control but she guided me the entire way.”

📈 Course Ease

86/100

“This class is fun and extremely easy.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very knowledgeable and has a wealth of experience in the early childhood education field yet so humble and supportive.
  • She is a great teacher!
  • Great class learned so much.

Theme 2

📚 About Difficulty & Work

  • This class is fun and extremely easy.
  • The only time I used the book was for the .
  • Made us go deeper into reflection so that we can understand the needs of children and families.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Incredible human being and professor.
  • for teaching.
  • I feel so privileged to have been her student.

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

70/100

Evidence confidence

Five reviews span many years and are consistent, but only one recent review and .

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
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1 out of 50

Course coverage

CDES1513 reviews
CAS4741 review
CDES2251 review

Reported outcomes

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