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Mathematics

Gayle Machado

MATH5A · MATH5 · MATH101 · MATH103 · MATH6 · CALC1 · MATH5B · MATH11 · 5A6 · ALGEB101 · MATH7 · 59 lifetime ratings

AI rating
11/100
RMP rating
2.0/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
4.5

The decision

Avoid unless you want a very strict math class , and heavy self-discipline.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHarsh Step-by-Step GradingMandatory AttendanceVery Tough ExamsRigid Teaching StyleHigh Drop Risk
  • Students repeatedly say correct answers can lose major credit if the work is not shown her exact way.
  • Attendance and punctuality are treated strictly, with grade penalties reported for missing or being late.
  • A small minority praise her clarity, but most reviews describe the class as stressful and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

8/100

Getting an A appears very hard because students report severe point deductions for skipped steps, strict methods, and .

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

22/100

The math content may be manageable for some students, but her pace, notation demands, and exact procedures make it feel much harder.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with no online comparison.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

5/100

as and even tardiness.

The .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

10/100

Most students directly because and support feels limited.

All .

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

5/100

Students repeatedly say she removes major points for missing steps, using a different method, or not matching her preferred notation.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

25/100

Reviews mention online homework plus hard-copy work, many required steps, and substantial outside study time.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Awful

20/100

Most comments describe her as a few students saying she knows the material.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Grades appear heavily shaped by difficult written exams and .

Format shift

All .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are overwhelmingly negative, , and rigid methods.

Main concern

Students say small notation or step differences can severely hurt exam scores even when answers are right.

What students said

“ for every class period missed or tardy.”
MATH7
“She docks you on everything possible.”
MATH5A
“Run away and never look back!”
MATH5B

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 described as tough written tests where exact steps and her preferred method matter heavily, but reviews .

Tough Written TestsExact Step GradingNo Calculators ReportedStrict Attendance Impact

Assessment risk

Strict

10/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

as tough, written, and graded strictly for exact steps and methods.

Tough TestsWritten Work RequiredStrict Step Grading
“its all written no multiple choice”
ALGEB101
“The .”
MATH5A
“u can get the right answer but if u skipped a step”
MATH5A

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ exams has to be her way, exactly how she teaches it in lecture otherwise you dont receive credit for your work, even when answers are right.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and attendance. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

20/100

“ not teach you anything.”

⚖️

5/100

“Even if u get the answer right you could only recieve 1 pt outta 8 because you skipped simple steps.”

🚫 Recommendation Risk

10/100

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Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her way or no way.
  • She uses overheads and will not slow down for her students.
  • She knows her stuff and but you have to go to class

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • .
  • Very Hard...you need to know every single step on the problem and write it out correctly if
  • If you want to raise your GPA this is not a place for you.

Theme 3

🧾

  • for every class period missed or tardy.
  • Her hw is all due online and a hard copy is due at the next class period.
  • She does require alot of outside class time

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

59

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 50 in-person reviews over many years show , and attendance.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 51
3 out of 511
2 out of 520
1 out of 521

Course coverage

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