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Gina Hesseltine

FCS21 · CDEV21 · CDEV · CDEV075 · CDEV021 · 53 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
91.43%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Take her for CDEV if you will do the ; easy enough with effort, not a free A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring FeedbackExtra CreditProject HeavyECE FriendlyOrganized
  • Most , and in child development courses
  • Workload centers on discussions, exams, and
  • A minority report long papers, slow grading, or

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Most say do the work and , though a .

Online has both easy-A praise and paper complaints; in-person leans easy if work is done.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

, but projects and exams still require steady work.

Similar difficulty narrative online and in person.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

60/100

and sometimes mandatory; participation and discussions still matter.

Online more flexible; .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

88/100

Roughly 91% would take again with strong praise for passion and .

Recent reviews are more positive; older in-person/online mixed.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

78/100

Usually full credit for completed work and , but grammar and late work can be strict.

Format shift

Leniency stronger in recent .

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Discussions, several exams, and 2-3 projects; some call it light, others report long papers.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

80/100

, and gives thoughtful feedback for most students.

Format shift

In-person and recent online highly positive; some older online communication issues.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

Blend of weekly discussions, quizzes or exams, and .

Format shift

Same structure emphasized online.

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

17 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person and hybrid and easy if you complete work, though some and strictness.

Main concern

and fairness complaints in older reviews.

What students said

“Professor Hessiltine was so kind! She only and a ”
CDEV21
“Easy class. Do all the assignments and you will pass. !”
CDEV021

Remote format

Online

33 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students , and , with some complaints about long essays and slow responses.

Main concern

and occasional slow or .

What students said

“ if u want an easy A without feeling overwhelmed.”
CDEV021
“Don't listen to the negative reviews-- she is a great professor. The the 2 projects.”
CDEV21
“The . 1500+ words, cites, observations of kids”
CDEV21

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; success also depends on projects and discussions.

Multiple Choice ExamsStudy GuidesProjectsExtra Credit

Assessment risk

Standard

70/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and few assignments; exam security details are not clearly proven.

Simple TestsFew Assignments
“She only had like three total assignments and a ”
CDEV21

Online

, and discussions; proctoring not clearly stated.

Multiple ChoiceTimed Quizzes3 ProjectsExtra Credit
“You have 11 discussions to do throughout the entire course, 4 test, ALL MULTIPLE CHOICE”
CDEV
“Tests were always 20 questions and gave us 2 hours and !”
CDEV21

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ if u want an easy A without feeling overwhelmed.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, balancing strong praise with paper-workload concerns. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

80/100

“She is a , and genuinely is passionate about what she teaches.”

👍 Recommendation

88/100

“ if .”

📝 Workload Reality

55/100

“She requires ALOT of work for them. The .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and provides positive feed back.
  • Truly wants you to succeed.
  • she's so clearly passionate about teaching

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • it's an easy A. As long as and .
  • Not a hard class but do not expect to pass without putting work into it.
  • Prepare for a lot of reading and a lot of papers.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • She was even gracious enough to give me .
  • Anytime I require any assistance, she is easy to get a hold of.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

53

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews over many years with rich detail; majority positive but some consistent minority concerns.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 537
4 out of 56
3 out of 53
2 out of 55
1 out of 53

Course coverage

CDEV02122 reviews
CDEV2121 reviews
CDEV5 reviews
CDEV0751 review
FCS211 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

31 reported outcomes

A range

26

A+ 11 · A 13 · A- 2

B range

3

B+ 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2