Emmelyn Thayer

DRAMA268 · DRAM105 · DRAM150 · DRAMA101 · DRAMA105 · DRAM268 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 97/100
RMP rating: 4.9/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 2.4

The decision

theater GE or performance class that rewards consistent work with an easy A.

Best fit · Easy A HunterInspirational & caringEasy A if you do the workClear grading criteriaLots of videos & discussionsExtra credit available

Near-perfect praise with 100% would-take-again and almost all A/A+ grades.
Online sections ; in-person theater classes feel inspiring and industry-prep.
; online attendance is more flexible.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Students repeatedly say that finishing the assigned work, discussions, and yields an A or A+ with modest intellectual strain.

Online reviews stress easy A via modules and discussions; and participating.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is approachable theater/GE material with low reported difficulty, though online workload volume is noticeable.

Both formats describe easy content; online has more busywork volume, in-person performance classes can feel more engaged.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

as mandatory; online is mixed but participation still drives the grade.

; online often lists attendance as not required or flexible.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

and language is uniformly glowing about care, clarity, and inspiration.

Recommendation is equally strong for online and in-person sections.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

, and near-universal A/A+ grades show very forgiving outcomes when work is completed.

Format shift

Both formats report clear criteria and easy pass outcomes.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Work is not hard but online sections pile discussions, videos, and weekly modules; and participation.

Format shift

Online comments more often mention lots of homework and discussions.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

, and strong industry coaching.

Format shift

Praise is consistent across online and in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and projects more than high-stakes exams.

Format shift

Online is module and discussion heavy; .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person drama , and real industry prep with strong personal support.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“The absolute gold standard for any professor! If you are looking for a and passionate professor then look no further than Prof. Thayer.”
DRAM105

“ . She is just wonderful, so smart, so perceptive and supportive of the students, so inspiring and committed to bringing the and every student.”
DRAM268

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online DRAM courses are video-heavy with , and a ; students call it an easy A if they keep up.

Main concern

Discussion and though individual tasks are easy.

What students said

“just watch all the videos she assigns and answer her questions + discussions (kind of a lot, but i would start at like 9 pm every sunday night and be finished by midnight so it's doable). a assignment on a book called fences. easy A.”
DRAM105

“Just do the . Ms. Thayer is very nice as well, and responds to emails quickly. If you miss one or two modules, she also has opportunities for .”
DRAM150

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is mostly quizzes, discussions, and a .

QuizzesFinal project or assignmentExtra creditClear grading criteria

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and assignments more than proctored exam logistics; no lockdown or camera policies mentioned.

Clear grading criteriaAssignments and projects

“ and the . As long as you do your assignments you will pass with a good grade.”
DRAMA101

Online

Online sections use video-based questions, discussions, a , and a .

Video quizzesOnline discussionsExtra creditFinal assignment

“a assignment on a book called fences. easy A.”
DRAM105

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“The absolute gold standard for any professor! If you are looking for a and passionate professor then look no further than Prof. Thayer.”
Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews (5 online, 8 in , and workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“She is just wonderful, so smart, so perceptive and supportive of the students, so inspiring and committed to bringing the and every student.”

🅰️ Easy A Path

88/100

“easy A. !”

❤️

94/100

“She genuinely cares about your success and does what she can to prepare you for the industry.”

👍 Recommendation

98/100

“I would 100% recommend taking this class!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Extremely creative and incredibly talented!
Really relaxed vibe, and she's very well-going.
Lectures is a lot of videos, mostly interesting ones.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

as long as you do the work youll pass easily.
If you DO the work there is no way you can fail.
Just do the .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

She cares so much about every single one of her students.
One of the nicest people I have had the pleasure of meeting
She truly goes the extra mile to make sure her students succeed.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen detailed reviews spanning 2016-2021 with highly consistent praise, grades, and tags support strong confidence.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 10 · A 3

B range

No reported values

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F

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Emmelyn Thayer

x x x x x x x x theater GE or performance class that rewards consistent work with an easy A.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Mandatory

MustTake

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

🅰️ Easy A Path

❤️ x x x

👍 Recommendation

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Character

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

theater GE or performance class that rewards consistent work with an easy A.

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