Is this an easy A?
FairEffort
64/100Reported As are common if you attend and work hard, but she pushes technique and will not grade sloppy effort.
All evidence is in-person; grades track participation and effort more than easy busywork.
DANC135B · JAZZDANC · JAZZBEGINT · DANC115 · DANCE135 · DANCE138 · DANC253 · JAZZ135 · DANCE201 · ADVANCEDJAZZ · TAPINT · DANC135 · INTJAZZ · DNCE140 · DANC135A · 135A · 21 lifetime ratings
The decision
Key questions
Is this an easy A?
Reported As are common if you attend and work hard, but she pushes technique and will not grade sloppy effort.
All evidence is in-person; grades track participation and effort more than easy busywork.
Is the course easy?
Dance classes are physical workouts with technique drills that many call hard but rewarding.
Only in-person reviews exist; difficulty ratings cluster mid-to-high for physical challenge.
Is attendance flexible?
x x x x as mandatory and participation is essential to improve and pass.
x x x x x x x x.
Is this professor recommended?
Most students rave and x x x; a few warn about attitude or disorganization.
Recommendation x x x x x x x x.
Course guide
Grading
Lenient
70/100
Several tags note graded by few things and students report strong grades when they show up and try.
Format shift
In-person only; grade reveals are sometimes delayed until semester end.
Workload
Moderate
48/100
x x x, but daily physical practice, combinations, and x x x x.
Format shift
x x x x x x x x.
Teaching experience
Excellent
88/100
Long-running praise for technique, energy, care, and making beginners progress quickly.
Format shift
A x x x x x x and tone, but the majority are excellent.
Assessment method
FocusOnAssignments
32/100
Assessment centers on participation, technique, projects, and x x x x x x.
Format shift
In-person dance performance and x x x x.
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Course format
Classroom format
High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner
In-person jazz and tap classes are energetic, technique-focused, and welcoming across levels, with attendance and participation driving success.
Main concern
Occasional disorganization or written tests with material never covered in class.
What students said
“she's Fun, loves music and gives everyone a chance to stand out.”
“Don't worry if you never dance, she starts first class with simple steps”
“x x x x, and uncommunicative.”
Remote format
Low confidence
No stored summary is available for this format.
Main concern
No main concern is stored for this format.
Exam style
Most evaluation is in-class dance work; rare written tests can include trivia students say was never taught.
Assessment risk
Standard
55/100
Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.
In-person assessment is mostly participation and technique, with x x x x x x.
“Questions on written test included tap trivia that she had NEVER discussed in class.”
“She won't allow for sloppiness or 'faking it'. very encouraging teacher!”
Student evidence
Top student voice
“once you go donna, u cant go back! she's a wonderful instructor and person”
“SHE IS AMAZING! Donna is a fantastic teacher and very challanging.”
“Donna WORKS US every day in class.”
“x x x x, and uncommunicative.”
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Data context
Analysis sample
21
Recent reviews read by the AI
21
Lifetime ratings
82/100
Evidence confidence
Twenty-one in-person reviews over many years with consistent technique and energy themes despite a few outliers.
Inside 21 stored ratings
Reported outcomes
7 reported outcomes
A+ 2 · A 4
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