AI Rate Professor

Fine Arts

Machiko Kondo

ART3 · ART7A3 · ART7622 · FINEART · ART7B · ART7A · ART14A · 27 lifetime ratings

AI rating
66/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
44.44%
Difficulty
1.6

The decision

if you can handle the accent and will show up and complete projects.

Best fit · Easy A HunterSweet but Thick AccentEasy A if You TryGrades Effort Not SkillChill Studio TimeChaotic Feedback Sometimes
  • Intro art classes stay easy if you show up, try, and turn work in on time.
  • Many students praise her kindness and , but her strong accent and .
  • ; projects and sketchbooks .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Most students get A or A+ by showing up, putting in effort, and turning in projects; she grades growth more than raw skill.

Online reviews stress easy A with extensions; in-person reviews agree if you attend and try.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

86/100

Content is beginner studio work and .

Both formats describe easy art work; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and can be a grade percentage; skip and you risk failing.

; in person often marks tardies and absences strictly.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

and reviews split between sweet chill mentor and .

Online lean more positive on ease; and accent.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

72/100

Often grades improvement and , though some call grading chaotic or tough.

Format shift

Online emphasizes improvement and extensions; in person has .

Workload

Light

74/100

Projects and ; online weekly work is time-consuming but simple.

Format shift

Online has more frequent small assignments; in person is mostly in-class studio work.

Teaching experience

Good

68/100

by a strong accent and uneven instructions.

Format shift

In-person students mention accent and ; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Grade rests on projects, sketchbooks, participation, and .

Format shift

; in person is project and studio based.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person studio art is chill and project-based: brief , but mixed clarity on expectations and a strong accent.

Main concern

Accent, cryptic instructions, and occasional docking for her own mistakes or .

What students said

“Prof. Kondo is a really sweet professor. She knows what she's talking about, and .”
ART3
“It is difficult to understand Kondo due to her strong accent. Very chaotic system of and .”
ART3
“Easy A! As long as you put in effort and show up youll pass.”
ART3

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online ART3 is an easy A with weekly time-consuming but , and flexible due-date extensions.

Main concern

and awkward quiet Zoom sessions can feel dull.

What students said

“Very easy A. Just do your work and turn them in which is not hard. .”
ART3
“She didn't grade on how well you did but rather on your improvement.”
ART3
“Overall this class was very easy but there were many assignments due but .”
ART3

Exam style

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Assessment is almost entirely projects and studio work with little to no traditional testing.

No Formal ExamsProject BasedImprovement Focused

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and attendance rather than written exams.

Project CritiquesSketchbookAttendance Weighted
“65% assignments, 10% sketchbook, 15% attendance, and 10% time management in class.”
ART3

Online

Students report ; turn in easy assignments and improve work for credit.

No FinalsNo TestsExtended Due Dates
“ . and always extends due dates and allows improved work submissions.”
ART3

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Easy A! As long as you put in effort and show up youll pass.”

Voice snapshots generated from 27 reviews (3 online, 24 in person), highlighting ease, accent, and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

68/100

“She is an amazing artist and really takes her time to work through the content and help to the ”

🅰️ Easy A Potential

82/100

“Very easy A. Just do your work and turn them in which is not hard.”

👍 Recommendation Split

48/100

“ like art and try new stuff.”

🗣️ Accent Barrier

40/100

“It is difficult to understand Kondo due to her strong accent.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • really sweet professor
  • rest of class time is designated for

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Easy A! As long as you put in effort and show up youll pass
  • grade on your improvement
  • Most people get an A

Theme 3

⚠️ About Accent and Clarity

  • thicke Japanese accent
  • module's instructions are cryptic
  • man handle your work and then after it was turned in tell you what was wrong

Data context

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Analysis sample

27

Recent reviews read by the AI

27

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

27 reviews span 2005-2025 with decent detail, but opinions split on accent and .

Inside 27 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 55
3 out of 54
2 out of 53
1 out of 51

Course coverage

ART318 reviews
ART7A4 reviews
ART14A1 review
ART76221 review
ART7A31 review
Show 2 more courses
ART7B1 review
FINEART1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

11 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 5 · A 2 · A- 1

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1