AI Rate Professor

English

Shanyn Hanson

ENG1A · ENGL1A · ENG475 · ENGLISH575 · ENGL475 · ENGL500 · ENGLISH · ENG34561 · ENG550 · ENG500 · ENG575 · 57 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
71.43%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Take her if you can handle steady writing and attendance expectations in exchange for , and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardLots of writingExtra creditHelpful feedbackStrict expectationsCaring but polarizing
  • Most students describe her as , and work.
  • The class has frequent writing and reading, but and .
  • Negative reviews focus on strict rules, , and poor flexibility during emergencies.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

A good grade is very attainable if you complete the writing, follow directions, and use , but it is not effortless.

Online evidence emphasizes grace periods and , while , and class participation.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

The class is approachable for students who follow directions, but , and strict expectations keep it from being easy.

Online reviews describe manageable but frequent writing, while if students attend and do the work.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

In-person attendance is repeatedly described as required or important for points, while online reviews focus .

, while online evidence supports deadline flexibility rather than attendance rules.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most students recommend her for , and , despite a noticeable minority warning against her strictness.

Online reviews are mostly positive but complain about busy work, while polarization.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

68/100

She offers , resubmissions, and feedback, but many students still call her picky or .

Format shift

Online reviews show more late grace and , while and stricter attendance.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

The workload is writing-heavy and sometimes described as busy work, though many students say it is manageable if done on schedule.

Format shift

Online reviews more often call the workload frequent or unnecessary, while , and attendance.

Teaching experience

Good

82/100

Most , and ability to help students improve, despite some harsh negative experiences.

Format shift

Online reviews highlight organization and feedback, while and beginner support but include recent conflict.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Assessment appears centered on essays, homework, discussions, quizzes, participation, and .

Format shift

Both formats emphasize papers and and quizzes more often.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

34 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

span, praising teaching, clarity, and help, but recent negative reviews warn about strictness and grading conflict.

Main concern

Attendance and keeping up with , and some students find her strict or hard to work with.

What students said

“ as you get assigned work in class.”
ENG1A
“ because .”
ENG34561
“Her class is easy if and show up to class for the points.”
ENG500

Remote format

Online

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are mostly positive about organization, feedback, late grace periods, and , but several criticize frequent busy work.

Main concern

The online class can feel overloaded with papers, discussions, and repeated assignments.

What students said

“Late work is accepted up to 3 days late.”
ENG1A
“Lots of work but it is manageable.”
ENG1A
“SO much unnecessary work.”
ENG1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mainly , and , and do not clearly prove major exam pressure or strict proctoring.

Short QuizzesNo Clear Exam PressureAssignment Focused

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and quizzes, but do not clearly prove midterm, final, open-book, or closed-book exam rules.

PapersHomeworkQuizzesParticipation
“She assigns I believe 3 essays”
ENG1A
“ but failing them won't affect you.”
575

Online

Online reviews mention short quizzes and writing assignments, but do not clearly prove webcam, .

Short QuizzesWriting Assignments
“There is and easy questions.”
ENG1A
“You will write a lot of papers”
ENG1A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Lots of writing. Lots of . . Do the work and you will pass.”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

82/100

“ !”

📈 Grade Opportunity

72/100

“If you can follow directions you can pass this class easily.”

📚 Workload Reality

48/100

“There is no reason to have work due 3 times a week.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • I loved her lectures!
  • but is a .
  • She made the class so fun. I understood everything.

Theme 2

📚 About Workload

  • You will write a lot of papers
  • Lots of work but it is manageable.
  • There is ALOT of unnecessary busy work

Theme 3

⚖️ About Grades And Rules

  • She does offer lots of , which is how I kept my grade up.
  • because .
  • She is very strict with work and does not accept late work.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

57

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews over many years and both formats provide rich evidence, though older positive reviews and recent negative reviews create some polarization.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 539
4 out of 56
3 out of 54
2 out of 51
1 out of 57

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

36 reported outcomes

A range

18

A+ 5 · A 10 · A- 3

B range

11

B+ 6 · B 4 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

3

D+ 2 · D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2 · Pass 1