AI Rate Professor

English

Zakaria Naiyer

ENGLISH101 · ENGLI100 · ENG101103 · ENGL103 · ENGL100 · ENGLI30 · ENGL101 · ENG101 · ENG99 · ENG100 · ENG103 · 64 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
85.19%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you want an engaging English class where steady participation and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHelpful Writing FeedbackFunny LecturesParticipation RequiredEssay HeavyGenerally Lenient
  • Most students describe Naiyer as funny, caring, and .
  • The course , and completing essays rather than raw test performance.
  • A minority of , and heavy paper loads.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

An A is realistic with participation, readings, and essays, but it is not a no-effort grade.

Online and in-person reviews both reward completed work, while in-person evidence more often mentions easy or .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

The English content is usually manageable and clearly supported, though readings and .

Online reviews mention messy organization more often, while but participation-heavy class work.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

Participation and a strong grade.

Both formats stress showing up or participating, with online reviews also warning that participation affects the .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

Most students recommend him because , and usually fair if students do the work.

Both formats are mostly positive, but online reviews include more concern about organization and workload.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

74/100

Students often describe fair or , and chances to improve.

Format shift

In-person reviews provide stronger evidence for lenient grading, while .

Workload

Moderate

54/100

The workload is steady with readings, papers, participation, and occasional heavy summer or online pacing.

Format shift

Online reviews more often mention lots of homework, while semesters.

Teaching experience

Good

84/100

Most students , and support, despite recurring complaints about unclear prompts or off-topic class time.

Format shift

, while online reviews are positive but less consistent on organization.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

20/100

Grades appear , and assignments rather than exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize papers and participation, with online reviews noting many smaller assignments.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

45 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are broadly positive, emphasizing humor, feedback, participation, and and many papers.

Main concern

Students who dislike reading, participation, or .

What students said

“as long as you put in the work and participate you will get an A.”
ENG101
“In class time is not used to help understand the material or and then later the homework is online.”
ENG103

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students mostly found him caring and recommendable, but several , and required participation.

Main concern

and directions may require careful announcement reading.

What students said

“His class isn't that hard; as long as you show up and do the .”
ENGL103
“My only gripe I had with this class was that he made me feel like I had to go on a wild goose chase to find specific directions instead of placing them in the announcements.”
ENG103

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews suggest assessment is mostly essays and assignments, with little evidence of traditional exams and one mention of an .

No Exams MentionedTake-Home EssaysOptional FinalPop Quizzes Mentioned

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, with one review saying there were no exams and another mentioning an optional final.

No ExamsTake-Home EssaysOptional Final
“No exams, just 3 take home essays.”
ENG103
“4 essays & optional final if you do well.”
ENG101

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove exam format, proctoring, webcam use, open-book policy, or .

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you are a slacker looking for an easy A, you might not want to take this class, but if you love to learn and .”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“Naiyer is a good professor, after being absent in college for 6 years it was definitely a great experience to start with his class.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

86/100

“ !”

⚖️

78/100

“as long as you put in the work and participate you will get an A.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Mr. Naiyer is charismatic and easy to understand.
  • He is very charismatic and quite nice.
  • , and really just wants you to live up to your potential.

Theme 2

📚 About Workload

  • Lowkey a good amount of reading, but if you do the .
  • There are a , but .
  • .

Theme 3

⚖️ About Grades

  • He's pretty lenient with late work, and .
  • grades easy on the essays.
  • He is tough on essays but pros and cons sheet.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

64

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years provide detailed and mostly consistent evidence, with enough dissent to show real tradeoffs.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 539
4 out of 513
3 out of 53
2 out of 55
1 out of 54

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

20 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 3 · A 10 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 4 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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