AI Rate Professor

Biology

Tobey Tam

BIOL107 · BIO107 · BIO210A · BIOLO107 · BIO101 · 14 lifetime ratings

AI rating
70/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if , and put in steady work for a fair grade path.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHelpful When AskedExtra Credit OfferedHard But Fair TestsWants Students to LearnUneven Lecture Clarity
  • Many students say she cares, offers , and helps if you ask.
  • , but , and class review soften the blow.
  • A minority report and unprepared labs, so effort and notes matter.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

, but , curves, and study guides make an A or B realistic with solid effort.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Biology content load is real and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

Students say lectures highlight what is on the test, so attending is strongly worthwhile.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

and support, though a few warn of .

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

72/100

Curves, , and .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

50/100

Plenty of homework and material to cover, with mixed assignment difficulty.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Many praise helpful, caring lectures; a minority call her unprepared or .

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Homework, labs, multiple-choice, and .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and learning, with a clear minority citing and hard application exams.

Main concern

Lecture clarity and , so .

What students said

“Dr. Tam is a wonderful teacher and she really cares about her students.”
BIO107
“The but she is fair in grading because there are multiple choice questions (hard) and essays (easier because we review them and and lab)”
BIO107
“She is not very good during lecture and is very difficult to follow.”
BIOL107

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are often hard and , and .

Hard ExamsStudy GuidesExtra CreditGrade CurveMultiple Choice and Essays

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

but reviewed in class, with curves and mentioned.

Hard ExamsStudy GuidesExtra CreditGrade Curve
“The but she is fair in grading”
BIO107
“Offers a lot of . I never got lower than an 85 on any of her tests.”
BIO107
“ , but so its not an issue.”
BIO210A

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Dr. Tam is a wonderful teacher and she really cares about her students. because, if you pay attention closely, she emphasizes what will be on the test.”

Voice snapshots generated from 14 in-person reviews, balancing praise for care and support with critiques of clarity and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

68/100

“Dr. Tam is a wonderful teacher and she really cares about her students.”

⚖️

72/100

“The but she is fair in grading because there are multiple choice questions (hard) and essays (easier because we review them and and lab)”

⚠️ Lecture Confusion Risk

40/100

“She is not very good during lecture and is very difficult to follow.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and does not speak with bias
  • She STILL seems like she just started teaching

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Offers a lot of
  • , but so its not an issue

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Very helpful and wants students to learn
  • She wants students to learn and do well and is very friendly

Data context

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Analysis sample

14

Recent reviews read by the AI

14

Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Fourteen reviews from 2004-2014 with mixed but repeated , and lecture clarity.

Inside 14 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 55
3 out of 50
2 out of 53
1 out of 51

Course coverage

BIO1078 reviews
BIO210A2 reviews
BIOL1072 reviews
BIO1011 review
BIOLO1071 review

Reported outcomes

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2

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B range

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C range

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D range

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