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American Sign Language

Dano Kaufmann

AMSL230 · ASL230 · AMSL115 · AMSL245 · ASL115 · ASL245 · ASL115L · AMSL240 · AMSL425 · 53 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

If you can get Dano for almost every student type.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHilarious and InspirationalBest ASL TeacherParticipation CultureCaring MentorCommunity Builder
  • Near-perfect student love with 100% would-take-again energy
  • He makes ASL fun, immersive, and confidence-building while still requiring real work
  • Attendance and participation matter, but students want to show up

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Students say effort and participation earn strong grades, with , though he still makes you work for real ASL skill.

Both formats report strong grades with work; almost all evidence is in person.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

, but signing pace and participation still challenge pure freeloaders.

Easiness comments are mainly in person; and easy.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Attendance and participation are required, with repeated skip-class-you-will-not-pass messaging.

and in the online review.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

99/100

Reviews are almost uniformly ecstatic and urge .

Online and ; the overwhelming volume is in person.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Full effort plus and .

Format shift

Grade generosity is described mainly in person.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

, but class is hands-on with , and real practice.

Format shift

; in person emphasizes practice and engagement over busywork.

Teaching experience

Excellent

98/100

Students call him the : hilarious, patient, immersive, and deeply caring.

Format shift

Excellence is unanimous across formats, with far more in-person detail.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

38/100

Participation, hands-on practice, presentations, and .

Format shift

Assessment style is described almost entirely in person.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

49 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and high success for engaged students.

Main concern

and participation intensity; skippers will struggle.

What students said

“Hands down the .”
ASL115
“Dano is by far the .”
AMSL115
“He makes class so you WANT to go.”
ASL115

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

One online review still rates him fantastic, with and a solid pace into ASL 2.

Main concern

Only one online review, so online depth is limited.

What students said

“Dano is a fantastic professor! The and easy, he barely used the textbook”
AMSL115

Exam style

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Assessment centers on participation, practice, and .

Pop QuizzesParticipation HeavyHands-On PracticeExtra Credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person students note pop quizzes, participation, and hands-on .

Pop QuizzesParticipation MattersHands-On ClassworkExtra Credit
“There aren't a lot of , but there is plenty of 'hands-on' experience during class”
AMSL230
“if you put in the effort due then it's an easy grade.”
ASL115

Online

Online ; and easy.

Easy Homework
“The and easy, he barely used the textbook, the For Hearing People Only book is never tested on”
AMSL115

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Hands down the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting teaching excellence, community, and fair effort-for-reward grades. Credibility rating: High.

🌟 Teaching Greatness

98/100

“Dano is hands down the !”

💯

99/100

“If you have to take a language i HIGHLY recommend taking his !”

😂 Fun Learning

95/100

“He is totally hilarious that I laughed every single class.”

❤️ Student Care

96/100

“He wants you to learn and succeed and will be behind you every step of the way.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Dano starts the class by immersing you in ASL from day one.
  • His serious yet fun approach to teaching made the process enjoyable
  • He is informative but also a very fun professor!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Be prepared to work your butt off, because he will make you work hard to earn an .
  • if you put in the effort due then it's an easy grade.
  • As long as you put in the effort and participate in class you will be fine.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He fosters a culture of mutual respect and camaraderie
  • He's incredibly inspirational, respectful, understanding, passionate, and has a heart of gold.
  • He brightens up my day everyday!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

53

Lifetime ratings

95/100

Evidence confidence

50 highly consistent, detailed reviews with near-unanimous praise and 100% take-again rate make credibility very high.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 549
4 out of 54
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ASL11518 reviews
AMSL11514 reviews
AMSL2307 reviews
AMSL2454 reviews
ASL115L2 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

44 reported outcomes

A range

29

A+ 7 · A 19 · A- 3

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

11

Not sure yet 11