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MATHMATH · MATH40 · MATH80 · MATH1 · MATH110A · MATH110 · MATH130 · MATH45 · 79 lifetime ratings

AI rating
92/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

if you struggle with math; show up and do the work for a fair, very achievable A.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyMakes Math Fun and ClearCares About Every StudentStudy Guides Mirror TestsPartial Credit FriendlyStops Lecture Until You Get It
  • Extremely clear step-by-step lectures that help math-anxious students succeed.
  • , and and quizzes.
  • Online sections feel heavier and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

An A is very achievable with , and study guides that .

As; the one online review reports more stress and heavier work.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is standard algebra/intermediate math made easy by slow, clear teaching rather than by being trivial material.

In-person students call it easy; online felt harder due to workload and less live support.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

, but missing class means missing a lot and can sink your grade.

Mixed reports of mandatory vs optional; both formats stress that showing up matters.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Vast majority call him the and say he turns math fear into confidence.

; online experiences are more mixed.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

80/100

Partial credit for shown work, study guides that mirror tests, and if you put in effort.

Format shift

as fair and forgiving; online less detailed.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

, and labs are manageable if you keep up, but the end of term can get dense.

Format shift

Online reviews report .

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

, and real care for students who struggle with math.

Format shift

In-person teaching is the strength; sparse online comments are less glowing.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of , and sometimes labs, with tests aligned to class reviews.

Format shift

Same pattern in most in-person comments; and tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

49 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Overwhelmingly praised as the best math teacher at LBCC; , and very fair if you attend and .

Main concern

Occasional rush at semester end and a few complaints about lecture pace or note-taking speed.

What students said

“He works out the problems and will stop his lecturing if and works the problem out with you.”
MATH110
“He gives study guides which consists of very similar sometimes exactly the same problems that are on the test.”
MATH110
“If you go to class and .”
MATH110

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

One online MATH130 review found heavy homework and , though he still seemed fair.

Main concern

and platform gaps make .

What students said

“The online class had a lot of homework, and the the homework.”
MATH130

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are fair and closely match quizzes and study guides, usually closed-note in person with partial credit.

Study Guides Match TestsPartial CreditNo Notes on ExamsQuizzes Mirror TestsIn-Person Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

65/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and study guides; no notes on exams; partial credit for shown work.

Study Guides Match TestsPartial CreditNo Notes on ExamsIn-Person Final
“He gives study guides which consists of very similar sometimes exactly the same problems that are on the test.”
MATH110
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MATH110
“He does give partial credit if you show your work, but get the answer wrong.”
MATH130

Online

One and tests that sometimes included questions not covered in homework.

Heavy Online HomeworkPlatform-Based Tests
“The online class had a lot of homework, and the the homework.”
MATH130

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If ! He goes thru every problem and makes math fun and easy.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (1 online, 49 in-person), highlighting clarity, care, and fair exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“He works out the problems and will stop his lecturing if and works the problem out with you.”

❤️ Student Care

92/100

“If he sees in your eyes that you aren't getting something he will go over it again just for you.”

📈 Grade Fairness

82/100

“Show up to class and you should pass.”

👍 Recommendation

93/100

“ ! IF !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He melted my hate away. .
  • He goes very slow and .
  • He is funny, and helpful.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you go to class and .
  • An A is definitely achieavable.
  • as quizzes.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He really cares about his students and wants them to succeed.
  • Terry is WONDERFUL! He is just a sweetheart!
  • , and will go out of his way.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

79

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews spanning many years with rich detail and highly consistent praise for clarity and care, plus a few balanced critiques.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 559
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3 out of 52
2 out of 54
1 out of 53

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 1 · A 6

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

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