AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Leilani Ford

PSYCH1 · PSYCH14 · PSYCH12 · 21 lifetime ratings

AI rating
62/100
RMP rating
3.7/5
Take again
61.9%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

if you want an engaging psych class with a light load; online is an easy pass but mixed teaching quality and .

Best fit · Easy A HunterTough on grammarExtra credit heavyLight workloadPolarizing online vs in personCaring but narcissistic vibes
  • In-person students rave about engaging lectures and care; many recent online reviews call her boring, self-absorbed, or randomly strict on writing.
  • Course content is easy and low-time; A grades are common if you complete work, though .
  • and reminders help, but some say you can pass without watching lectures and learn little.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many A and A+ , and make an A realistic with modest effort.

and 20-minute weeks; in-person still easy if you attend and watch grammar.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is straightforward intro psych with low difficulty ratings and little required .

Both formats describe easy material; online is even more open for looking up answers.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

Online sections often mark attendance optional while .

Online evidence leans optional; .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

; recent online reviews are split and often warn you will not learn much.

; online evidence is mixed to negative on teaching quality.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

and few graded items help, but multiple students call her a and random point dings.

Format shift

Online students complain more about picky or random deductions; .

Workload

Light

86/100

Students report short weekly time, few papers, and homework that can be finished quickly with .

Format shift

Online especially describes featherlight weekly work; .

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

with online complaints of boring lectures and low learning value.

Format shift

In-person teaching scores very high; recent online teaching scores much lower.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of , and exams with some participation and .

Format shift

Similar mix in both formats; online emphasizes auto-graded work plus exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Students describe phenomenal, hilarious, caring lectures with a safe classroom vibe and strong recommendation, though .

Main concern

and writing must be polished.

What students said

“She's a phenomenal professor! but as long as you use grammarly you should be fine.”
PSYCH14
“ ! she has amazing lectures; very engaging!”
PSYCH14
“Professor Ford is hands down the .”
PSYCH1

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Easy pass with light weekly work and open-book style exams, but , and her tone self-focused.

Main concern

Low teaching value and .

What students said

“You can do it in 20 minutes per week, tops. A couple hours the weeks there's an exam.”
PSYCH14
“Lectures are pretty long and boring but you don't need to listen to them to pass the homework with 100%.”
PSYCH14
“ more.”
PSYCH1

Exam style

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Exams are generally open-resource or lookup-friendly with moderate difficulty and frequent tied to them.

Open notes or bookLook up answersTimed online testsExtra credit competitions

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Tests are often online and open notes or book, sometimes with in-class .

Online open notes/book testsIn-class extra credit competitions
“Every test is online and open notes/book but it is timed and on the day of the and the winners receive .”
PSYCH1
“3 tests and a final (all online), 2 short papers (2-3 pages), group project, and numerous opportunities!”
PSYCH14

Online

Students say but you can use the book or internet; .

Open book or online lookupHomework auto-graded
“ but you can look things up in the book or online.”
PSYCH14
“Easy class that's wide open for everyone to just look up answers online.”
PSYCH14

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you get the ! She's a phenomenal professor who creates a safe space, but online reviewers warn you can pass in 20 minutes a week and may learn little.”

Voice snapshots generated from 21 reviews spanning 2018-2025, highlighting the , and . Credibility rating: High.

📚 Easy Pass Course

84/100

“So easy to pass the class and even do well. Lectures are pretty long and boring but you don't need to listen to them to pass the homework with 100%.”

✍️

52/100

“She grades everything like an English class which gets very annoying.”

❤️

90/100

“ . Ethical, inspirational, intelligent, amazing sense of humor... Prof. Ford is a rare gem.”

😕 Online Polarization

35/100

“She really sucks rocks.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • amazing lectures; very engaging
  • Lectures are pretty long and boring
  • , and you can tell she actually cares

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • you can do it in 20 minutes per week, tops
  • be extra careful with writing
  • lots of opportunities

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • creates a safe space
  • classic narcissist
  • such a sweetheart I 100% recommend

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

21

Recent reviews read by the AI

21

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

21 detailed reviews across years with and consistent , and online vs in-person quality.

Inside 21 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 52
3 out of 52
2 out of 52
1 out of 54

Course coverage

PSYCH110 reviews
PSYCH1410 reviews
PSYCH121 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

10

A+ 6 · A 4

B range

5

B+ 1 · B 4

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 3