AI Rate Professor

Physical Education

Sam Gould

KIN132 · KIN130C · KIN140 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
99/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
87.5%
Difficulty
1.8

The decision

if you want a low-stress A with a and meaningful yoga or kinesiology content.

Best fit · Easy A HunterCaring and respectfulEasy AClear gradingInspirationalLight workload
  • Most students describe him as caring, respectful, inspirational, and .
  • Grades are overwhelmingly A or A+, with as simple and limited.
  • One online review is strongly negative about involvement and broken links, but it is an outlier .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

94/100

All reported grades are A or A+, and students describe simple assignments, few graded items, and success through participation.

Online evidence shows the , and a short paper, while in-person evidence says showing up and participating is enough.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

86/100

The course is beginner-friendly and low-pressure, though students note yoga itself can be physically harder than expected at first.

Online reviews describe easy structure, while participation.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

70/100

Attendance or participation matters for practice-based learning, but reviews .

In-person reviews clearly stress showing up and participating, while online .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

90/100

Students overwhelmingly recommend him for kindness, clarity, respect, and an easy but meaningful course experience.

, though one online review is a .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

95/100

Every reported grade is an A or A+, and students describe few simple graded tasks with .

Format shift

Online reviews give the strongest evidence of simple grading, while .

Workload

Featherlight

92/100

Online students describe discussion posts, short reflections, a brief video, and as the main work.

Format shift

Online workload is explicitly light, while and practice.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Most students describe him as caring, respectful, knowledgeable, and inspiring, with one negative online outlier.

Format shift

Online reviews are mostly excellent but include one strong complaint, while .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

18/100

Assessment is mostly participation, discussions, reflections, a short video, and a short paper rather than exams.

Format shift

Online evidence clearly points to assignments, while and physical practice.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

and emphasize respectful coaching, participation, and improvement over time.

Main concern

The physical practice may feel hard at first for beginners.

What students said

“Professor Sam is great at teaching many different yoga poses and will make you do everything correctly not to hurt yourself.”
KIN140
“Its hard at first, but you will get better at it ! Just show up and participate.”
KIN132

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online reviews are mostly excellent, describing , and easy A outcomes.

Main concern

One review reports short rude responses and broken links, but most online evidence is strongly positive.

What students said

“the only thing you and submit a video of what you have been practicing but it's only 1:50 long.”
KIN130C
“Overall, the class was easy, and yoga posture.”
KIN132
“Not involved or interested. Responses were short and rude.”
KIN140

Exam style

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Reviews do , and the described assessment is assignment-based and student-friendly.

No Clear ExamsDiscussion PostsShort Practice VideoShort Final PaperParticipation Based

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe participation and physical practice, with proctoring.

Participation BasedPractice Based
“Just show up and participate.”
KIN132

Online

Online reviews mention discussion posts, a short practice video, reflections, and a , webcam, open-book exams, or Lockdown Browser.

Discussion PostsShort Practice VideoShort Final PaperCanvas Assignments
“You only need to write 1 final paper which is 2 pages minimum.”
KIN130C
“All of the assignments were on the discussion board and .”
KIN132

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ if you can, you will learn so much about yoga, yourself, your body, and you won't be judged for any of it! (:”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and course format. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“Sam is so sweet and cares deeply about his students.”

📈 Easy A Path

94/100

“Overall, the class was easy, and yoga posture.”

🧘 Student-Friendly Work

92/100

“the only thing you and submit a video of what you have been practicing but it's only 1:50 long.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor Gould is a kind and good human.
  • Sam is so sweet and cares deeply about his students.
  • Not involved or interested. Responses were short and rude.

Theme 2

📈 About Grades And Workload

  • Overall, the class was easy, and yoga posture.
  • You only need to write 1 final paper which is 2 pages minimum.
  • Just show up and participate.

Theme 3

❤️ About Respect And Growth

  • I feel like I opened up a part of my brain that I hadn't accessed before!
  • Prof Gould made me realize yoga is not easy ! Very respectful teacher and asks for permission before adjusting your position if you are doing something wrong.
  • you will learn so much about yoga, yourself, your body, and you won't be judged for any of it! (:

Data context

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Analysis sample

8

Recent reviews read by the AI

8

Lifetime ratings

74/100

Evidence confidence

Eight detailed reviews across online and , but the small sample and one strong outlier limit certainty.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

KIN1404 reviews
KIN130C2 reviews
KIN1322 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 4 · A 4

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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