AI Rate Professor

English

John Weser

ENGL1A · ENG1A · 1B · ENGLISH1A · 1A · ENGL100 · ENGLISH100 · ENG0757 · ENGLISH1B · ENG0756 · ENG4855 · ENGLENGL · ENG8989 · ENG100 · ENGL0772 · 109 lifetime ratings

AI rating
73/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you want to become a better writer and will use office hours; if you need easy grades or passive instruction.

Best fit · Effort For RewardOffice Hours EssentialSo Many PapersCaringTough GraderRevision Heavy
  • He can transform writing if you use office hours, revise often, and stay engaged.
  • Workload is paper-heavy with and sometimes unless you seek him out.
  • Students either love the growth or hate the outdated methods and grade opacity.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

An A is reachable through constant revision and office hours, but passive students find him a .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Lots of reading and pure busywork.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Multiple students warn that missing about four classes means failing and .

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

if you put in the work, while a sizable minority advise avoiding the hassle.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

52/100

Strict first drafts but generous rewrites and .

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

32/100

, and process grades keep the workload high.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Caring and insightful for students who conference with him; uneven clarity and organization for others.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Essays, revisions, and process writing dominate; few or no traditional tests.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person English sections reward proactive students with strong writing growth through conferences, revisions, and discussion.

Main concern

, and unless you initiate contact.

What students said

“If you talk to him and really care about getting an A it'll be the easiest A of your life.”
ENG1A
“his methods are very dated and he takes out his inability to use tech on his students.”
ENG1A
“He grades VERY harshly, but WILL work with you and your revisions until you receive an A.”
ENG1A

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.

Assessment centers on multi-draft essays and exams.

Essay midtermsMultiple revisionsOffice-hour feedbackFew traditional tests

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and multi-draft papers with rewrites; .

Essay midtermsUnlimited rewrites if you meet himPaper-heavy
“almost always will .”
ENG0757
“Lots of & responses”
ENG1A

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He grades VERY harshly, but WILL work with you and your revisions until you receive an A. Take the class if you want to learn to write.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and office-hour dependence. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“In one semester with him my writing improved dramatically as he worked with me to perfect my work.”

📝 Workload Reality

32/100

“It seems that you're always working on an essay but if you ask him to look at it before you turn it in.”

🤝 Office Hours Gate

80/100

“GO TALK TO HIM DURING OFFICE HOURS. I can't stress this enough.”

👍 Recommendation Split

74/100

“Difficult teacher but not impossible to pass his class. Just show up and don't be late.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He gives many inspirational lectures and allows you to write about your passions.
  • Revision is king in this class.
  • He's eccentric, vague, odd, and awesome.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • English 1a is no easy A
  • SO MANY PAPERS
  • If you talk to him and really care about getting an A it'll be the easiest A of your life.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • John cares a lot about his students
  • He truly wants all of his students to succeed
  • Really funny and nice guy.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

109

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews across many years with detailed, recurring , and mixed but coherent outcomes.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 548
4 out of 524
3 out of 516
2 out of 512
1 out of 59

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

24 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 2 · A 12

B range

4

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

2

C 2

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3