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Martha Blake

SPAN102 · SPAN101 · 3 lifetime ratings

AI rating
24/100
RMP rating
1.8/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.0

The decision

unless you already know Spanish and can teach yourself from the book.

Best fit · Self Taught ProUnclear explanationsSelf-study requiredHarsh classroom toneNot beginner friendlyTextbook-dependent
  • Most students describe the teaching as , and unsupportive.
  • The class may be passable for students with prior Spanish background, but beginners struggle.
  • One student got an A by self-studying, which points to weak instruction rather than an easy class.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

An A is possible mainly for students who can self-study or already know Spanish, not because .

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with no online evidence.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

A simple Spanish class becomes challenging because and many students struggle.

Only in-person reviews describe the course difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

, but one review says showing up every week helps students pass.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

25/100

Most students warn against taking her because , and requires self-teaching.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

30/100

One review says she does not know how to average grades, while another says effort can lead to passing rather than easy high grades.

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Workload

Moderate

50/100

The workload centers on book exercises and weekly effort, but reviews focus more on poor instruction than heavy volume.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews describe workload.

Teaching experience

Awful

25/100

Students repeatedly describe her as , and .

Format shift

Teaching .

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and tests, so assessments appear mixed.

Format shift

and tests.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are mostly negative, describing unclear explanations, poor question support, and .

Main concern

Beginners may struggle because .

What students said

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“Many students struggled in her class but if you show up every wk and .”
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“if you have NEVER had any Spanish before, she's not the etc.”
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Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Reviews say she teaches to the tests, but they do not clearly prove exam format, proctoring rules, or whether exams are open book.

Teaches To TestsTextbook-Based Preparation

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, but and rules are not clearly proven.

Teaches To TestsTextbook-Based Preparation
“She teaches to the tests but if you have NEVER had any Spanish before, she's not the etc.”
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

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Voice snapshots generated from 3 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, difficulty, and student fit. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

25/100

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⚠️ Beginner Risk

35/100

“Many students struggled in her class but if you show up every wk and .”

📈 Grade Reality

38/100

“I got an A studying on my own.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • asks her a question and tells them "it's in the book".
  • .
  • She speaks very quietly, and when one student asked her what she said, Blake chewed her out and made her cry.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • She makes a simple class into a total struggle.
  • I got an A studying on my own.
  • Many students struggled in her class but if you show up every wk and .

Theme 3

📚 About Course Fit

  • This teacher was easy for me but I have a strong Spanish bakckround already.
  • if you have NEVER had any Spanish before, she's not the etc.
  • Must have text!

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

3

Lifetime ratings

52/100

Evidence confidence

Three older reviews show a consistent negative pattern, but the small sample and age limit certainty.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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1 out of 52

Course coverage

SPAN1012 reviews
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