AI Rate Professor

Child Development

Debra Bouwens

CDECE · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
3.1/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

Skip if ; only consider if you can self-manage an easy paper-heavy class and tolerate late grades.

Best fit · Self Taught ProExtremely Slow GraderPoor CommunicationEasy ContentPedantic Tough GraderHeavy Paper Load
  • Coursework but and often pedantic.
  • Recent students report ignored emails, incorrect grades, and advise avoiding her.
  • Older reviews called her an easy A with and a free online textbook.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

76/100

Most students still get As if they finish quizzes, discussions, and papers, though pedantic deductions and looks.

Both online and in-person students report easy As; online reviews stress slow or .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is mostly weekly quizzes, discussion boards, videos, and a .

Online and in-person both describe chill, easy course content.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Attendance is listed mandatory in some sections and required.

Mixed mandatory and non-mandatory reports across online and in-person.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Older easy-A praise and grading speed.

Recent online reviews are far .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Tagged tough grader with points cut for wording like 3-5 versus three to five and .

Format shift

Pedantic deductions appear in both formats; online also cites incorrect grades left unfixed.

Workload

Heavy

28/100

, and multiple papers pile up, especially late in the term.

Format shift

Online and and many papers.

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Students repeatedly say she does not communicate, grades extremely late, and .

Format shift

Online complaints about silence are strongest; but .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and several papers more than high-stakes exams.

Format shift

Both formats center quizzes and papers rather than formal exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students still call the class easy but and .

Main concern

and .

What students said

“she grades SLOW. It is the first week of summer and I only had 2 projects graded. When she does grade, she takes points off for the most ridiculous reasons ever.”
cdece
“Her class is an easy A. It only consists of 20 question quiz and .”
cdece

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students mostly report easy workload but , and .

Main concern

and grades returned after the semester ends.

What students said

“Grades EXTREMELY slow. I emailed her a bunch of times to fix her incorrect grades/errors and she never answered back once.”
cdece
“ . The professor doesn't communicate, grades very late, hard to reach and doesn't care about your grades.”
cdece
“easy class and and didnt even grade any of my assignments until after the semester ended”
cdece

Exam style

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Assessment is mostly quizzes, discussions, and .

Weekly QuizzesDiscussion BoardsPapersExtra Credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person sections use weekly 20-question quizzes, group discussions, and a few essays.

Weekly QuizzesGroup DiscussionEssays
“It only consists of 20 question quiz and . She gives 2-3 papers and a lot of opportunity.”
cdece
“ . Super easy, 2 tries. She has a semester.”
cdece

Online

Online work is weekly discussion boards, quizzes, readings, and .

Discussion BoardsWeekly QuizzesPapersExtra Credit
“ and .”
cdece
“ read and have to participate in discussions.”
cdece

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Grades EXTREMELY slow. I emailed her a bunch of times to fix her incorrect grades/errors and she never answered back once. A LOT of students had issues with her. AVOID!”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 reviews (7 online, 3 in-person), highlighting grading delay, communication, and easy content. Credibility rating: High.

🐢 Communication Black Hole

38/100

“ . The professor doesn't communicate, grades very late, hard to reach and doesn't care about your grades.”

🐢

32/100

“ because I said "3-5" instead of "three to five."”

📗 Easy Course Content

78/100

“Her class is an easy A. It only consists of 20 question quiz and .”

🐢

42/100

“A LOT of students had issues with her. AVOID!”

Theme 1

🐌

  • Grades EXTREMELY slow
  • and didnt even grade any of
  • she grades SLOW. It is the first week of summer and I only had 2 projects graded

Theme 2

📝

  • So many papers
  • Lots of homework
  • She kinda slammed 3 papers on us last weeks of school

Theme 3

📗 About Ease &

  • Easy teacher who is not difficult and class work is easy to follow
  • Does give extra credits opportunities
  • Her class is an easy A

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Ten recent reviews with and communication themes across online and in-person give solid confidence despite polarized quality scores.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 50
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 53

Course coverage

cdece9 reviews
323371 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 1 · A 7

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values