Molly Faulkner

DANCE100 · DNCE116 · DNCE101 · MODERN · DANCEONFILM · DNCE115 · DANCE102 · BALET101 · BLT2 · DANCE105 · DANC101 · DNCE165 · DNCE210 · DNCE145 · DANC117 · DNCE100 · DANCE · DNCE211 · DNC100 · DANCE110 · SURVEYTODANCE · DNC115 · DANCE101 · 58 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 86/100
RMP rating: 3.8/5
Take again: 92.86%
Difficulty: 3.0

The decision

if you want an enthusiastic, expert dance teacher who rewards effort and .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCaring and funnyClear feedbackBeginner-friendly danceAttendance matters in studioKnowledgeable ballet expert

as , and supportive for survey and studio dance.
Studio ballet emphasizes attendance, sweat, and .
Older reviews are more mixed about ego, writing load in survey classes, and pickiness.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Recent students report As with , and effort-based studio grading rather than impossible standards.

Online survey classes look easiest; in-person grades hinge more on attendance and visible effort.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Beginner ballet and , though advanced studio and writing-heavy survey terms raise challenge.

Online survey is light intellectually; live studio can be physically and technically tougher.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

Many studio reviews say missing classes lowers your grade and attendance largely determines success.

Online sections are largely optional attendance; in-person dance treats showing up as core.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Modern take-again rate is very high and recent .

Recent online and in-person reviews are strongly positive; .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

Students say , and fair dance grading while .

Format shift

Online creative work is graded gently; .

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Studio work centers class time and practice; .

Format shift

Online survey workload is light for most; one online history section felt heavy with long videos.

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Students call her knowledgeable, funny, and excellent at body mechanics and .

Format shift

Recent online and in-person praise is strong; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

38/100

Assessment , and in-class dancing rather than big sit-down exams.

Format shift

Online uses discussions and quizzes; in-person emphasizes attendance and performance effort.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

45 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person ballet and dance classes are praised for , and growth; a cluster of older reviews criticize rudeness, favorites, and heavy writing in survey courses.

Main concern

Attendance can drop your grade and older students felt picked on or overloaded with papers.

What students said

“Amazing dance teacher! Great class for beginner dancers.”
DNCE115

“Shes one of the few ballerinas who doesnt have that narcissistic attitude, and genuinely loves all her dancers including beginners”
DANCE101

“Attendance is really what determines your grade though, so don't skip class.”
DNCE210

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Recent online Survey of Dance reviews are mostly glowing for clear weekly work, revision chances, and .

Main concern

One DANCE105 and .

What students said

“ making a slideshow).”
DANCE100

“Super easy class, not sure why she has such low reviews.”
DNCE100

“This class is unreasonably hard. one one hour long video”
DANCE105

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

There is little evidence of strict proctored finals; grades lean on participation, creative work, and fixable assignments.

Participation-based gradingRewrite opportunitiesDiscussion postsQuizzes in some online sectionsAttendance-driven studio grade

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person grades emphasize attendance, class effort, papers or presentations in some survey courses, and constructive studio critique.

Attendance-driven gradeIn-class performancePapers and presentations in surveyUnlimited rewrites in some classes

“Attendance is really what determines your grade though, so don't skip class.”
DNCE210

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DANCEONFILM

Online

Online survey classes use weekly creative assignments and and revision chances; reviews do not clearly prove proctoring.

Weekly creative assignmentsDiscussion postsQuizzesRevision for higher grade

“Strict on citations but otherwise grades quality work gently and .”
DANCE100

“if get a low grade on a so she can give you a better grade.”
DANCE100

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Molly was an EXCELLENT professor! so it was easy to get full credit on the assignments.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (5 online, 45 in person), highlighting recent supportiveness versus older studio critiques. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

80/100

“Molly is a walking encyclopedia of information on dance.”

👍 Recommendation

90/100

“I would reccomend her 100% even if you have no interest in the subject.”

❤️ Supportive Style

78/100

“She is fun, hilarious, and super knowledgeable.”

📍 Attendance Reality

32/100

“Attendance is really what determines your grade though, so don't skip class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

genuinely loves all her dancers including beginners
break down the mechanics of the art of ballet
quirky personality and is very matter-of-fact

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Super easy class
Only around 3 hours of work a week
she is a and picks on her students

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

Molly is super fun
always willing to help you
She is not rude or mean, she wants her students to be succsessful

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over two decades; recent cluster is consistently positive while older years show more conflict, so overall confidence is high but tone shifts by era.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 531

4 out of 57

3 out of 57

2 out of 58

1 out of 55

Course coverage

DANCE10014 reviews

DNCE1154 reviews

BALET1013 reviews

DANCE1013 reviews

BLT22 reviews

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MODERN1 review

SURVEYTODANCE1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

19 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 6 · A 9

B range

B- 2

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Audit/No Grade 2

Molly Faulkner

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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

👍 Recommendation

❤️ Supportive Style

📍 Attendance Reality

👨‍🏫 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

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