AI Rate Professor

English

Clayton Plake

ENGLISH103 · ENG060 · ENGL100 · ENG101 · ENG100 · ENG103 · 27 lifetime ratings

AI rating
79/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
83.33%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you want a and are willing to keep up with reading, essays, and participation.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring TeacherHeavy ReadingStrong FeedbackThought-ProvokingParticipation Matters
  • Students praise him as caring, approachable, thoughtful, and strong at helping students improve writing.
  • The course is not an easy A because readings, essays, participation, and .
  • Online evidence is very positive and lighter, while and and attendance expectations.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

A grades are common, but students repeatedly say you must read, write, participate, and stay on top of work.

The online review sounds easier and more organized, while .

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

The material is manageable but , and often designed to make students think deeply.

Online evidence describes clear instructions and reasonable work, while and essays.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

Several in-person reviews stress participation, and one says roll is taken daily with .

; the online review does not state an attendance policy.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

86/100

and strong learning value, despite the workload.

Both formats are positive, but online feedback is based on one review and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

58/100

and rewrite chances, but some students call him tough and .

Format shift

; the online review does not clearly discuss grading leniency.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Many students mention lots of reading, essays, online discussions, notes, and papers.

Format shift

The online review says homework is reasonable, while and writing load.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students often describe him as caring, approachable, insightful, helpful, and passionate about teaching.

Format shift

Both formats support strong teaching, with .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Reviews emphasize readings, essays, research papers, homework, discussions, and .

Format shift

and reading responses in detail, while the online review only mentions homework and instructions.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

26 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are mostly positive, but they , and attendance.

Main concern

Students .

What students said

“ , however you can really improve by that.”
ENG103
“Yes, he gives a lot of homework and there is a lot of reading, but if you do everything you will pass.”
ENG100
“He takes roll every day at exact start of class, be there or .”
ENG103

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

The single online review , and reasonable homework.

Main concern

Only , so online-specific confidence is low.

What students said

“ and he assigns a very reasonable amount of homework, and the .”
ENG100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, and reviews do not clearly prove book policy or proctoring.

Reading-Based Exams MentionedExam Policy Mostly Unclear

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, but the broader exam policy is not clearly proven.

Reading-Based ExamsExam Policy Mostly Unclear
“ so do them”
ENG103

Online

The online review does not clearly prove the .

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Plake is an amazing instructor, and is very passionate about the subject he teaches. Yes, he gives a lot of homework and there is a lot of reading, but if you do everything you will pass.”

Voice snapshots generated from 27 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Clayton Plake is one of the .”

📚 Workload Reality

28/100

“Yes, he gives a lot of homework and there is a lot of reading, but if you do everything you will pass.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

86/100

“If you are young or open minded, he is a .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • The lectures were fun, insightful, and very logical
  • He teaches about many topics in the world socially and really makes you think about things.
  • He has a great sense of humor and really connects with his students.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • It's not an easy A, but you will feel like a real college student after this class.
  • If you stay on top of your work you will have no problem at all.
  • work is extensive and difficult for anyone

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • Professor Plake cares about his students.
  • .
  • he replied to the and care about everyone.

Data context

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Analysis sample

27

Recent reviews read by the AI

27

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

There are 27 reviews across many years with , and meaningful feedback.

Inside 27 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 53
3 out of 56
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

10

A+ 1 · A 8 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 1 · B 4 · B- 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1