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Speech Communication

Nicole Simons

SP25 · SP60 · SP10 · SPEECSP25 · GROUPCOMM · COMM30 · COMM60 · SPEEC10 · SP30 · SPEEC60 · INTER4 · SPEECH25 · SPCH60 · 27 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
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Difficulty
2.1

The decision

fun, caring, and an easy A as long as you show up and participate.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyBest at LBCCEasy AFun Group WorkMandatory AttendanceMakes Public Speaking Comfortable
  • Students repeatedly call her one of the and a must-take.
  • Coursework is light and grades are easy if you attend, participate, and do the .
  • Attendance and no-phone rules are strict, but , and confidence-building.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Multiple students call it an Easy A if you do the work, participate, and .

All Easy A ; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

, and low intellectual stress for most students.

Course easiness is consistently described in in-person COMM and speech classes.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Students repeatedly say attendance is mandatory or expected, with no phones and penalties for being late.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Nearly all reviews strongly recommend her as , and confidence-building.

Recommendation enthusiasm .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

Students say do the easy work and participate and you will pass or get an A; and forgiving.

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Workload

Light

82/100

and easy assignments, with most graded effort happening through in-class participation and group work.

Format shift

Workload description is consistent in in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Excellent

93/100

Students praise her as fun, down-to-earth, passionate, and unusually good at making speech classes comfortable.

Format shift

Teaching praise is overwhelming across 27 in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Assessment , and simple written responses more than high-stakes exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

27 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person speech and group communication classes are highly praised as fun, comfortable, and easy when you participate, with .

Main concern

and mandatory, and lazy group partners can hurt team-based work.

What students said

“She is an amazing teacher! This was the first communication class I took and was a little nervous, but and .”
COMM30
“ . . Very sweet and easy going and caring. Easy A.”
COMM30
“omg! seriously this is probably one of ! i'm not big on giving speeches, but nikki makes it so comfortable.”
SP60

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Assessment is mostly friendly in-class participation, speeches, and .

Participation HeavyGroup ProjectsSpeechesEasy AssignmentsNo Wrong Answers on Some Work

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and easy assignments; reviews do not describe strict proctored exams.

SpeechesGroup ProjectsParticipation GradedEasy Assignments
“Do the .”
SP25
“do the work and you cant get anything lower than and A.”
SPEECH25
“She grades fair and really gets you to realize that public speaking is not so bad after all.”
SP10

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ . . Very sweet and easy going and caring. Easy A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 27 in-person reviews, highlighting teaching excellence, easy grades, and . Credibility rating: High.

🌟 Teaching Quality

93/100

“She is an amazing teacher! This was the first communication class I took and was a little nervous, but and .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

94/100

“ ! Nikki is definitely not your traditional teacher.”

🅰️ Easy Grades

86/100

“Very sweet and easy going and caring. Easy A.”

🗣️ Comfort in Speaking

90/100

“nikki makes it so comfortable. ! !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her goal is to be with us not above us
  • She is very fun but also has her classroom under control
  • makes everyone feel comfortable which makes the speeches a lot easier

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A
  • do the work and you cant get anything lower than and A
  • Easy if you do what she says, but hard if you don't participate

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Very sweet and easy going and caring
  • Loves her students as much as the subject
  • down to earth and a firm believer of equality

Data context

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Analysis sample

27

Recent reviews read by the AI

27

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

27 detailed in-person reviews across many years show strong consistency in praise for teaching, easiness, and .

Inside 27 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 523
4 out of 53
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

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B range

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B+ 1 · B 1

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