AI Rate Professor

Earth Science

Jeff Johnston

ESESC · ESC7076 · ESC1 · ES1 · ESC13361 · ESC01 · ESC86518 · EARTHSCIENCE · ESC5637 · ESCI1 · ESCESC · SCIEN1 · EARSC1 · 50 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

Take him if you want an entertaining Earth Science class with and .

Best fit · Easy A HunterHilarious lecturerExtra credit friendlyStudy guide drivenNo textbook neededLecture attendance helps
  • Students repeatedly describe him as funny, engaging, and passionate.
  • Grades are very attainable because study guides, PowerPoints, quizzes, and .
  • but practically useful because lectures .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

An A is very realistic with , and , but some exams still require studying.

Online reviews sound almost effortless, while in and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

The subject can include lots of memorization and long lectures, but his notes, study guides, and humor make it easy to follow for most students.

Online comments call the class very easy, while in person comments more often mention heavy lecture content.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

72/100

, but many students say going to class is important for tests and quizzes.

Online , while in person reviews repeatedly say lectures help with exams.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Students overwhelmingly recommend him because , and makes Earth Science manageable.

Both online and in person reviews are positive, with stronger in person evidence because nearly all reviews are from that format.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Extra credit, study guides, repeated quiz material, and .

Format shift

Online reviews mention extra credit and canceled midterms, while in person reviews repeatedly cite and study guides.

Workload

Light

82/100

Many reviews mention no homework, no textbook, worksheets, quizzes, and studying from posted .

Format shift

Online reviews mention worksheets and quizzes, while in person reviews often .

Teaching experience

Excellent

91/100

Most students describe him as funny, passionate, helpful, and able to make a dull subject interesting.

Format shift

Online reviews praise videos and responsiveness, while in person reviews emphasize humor, lectures, and classroom energy.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

76/100

Grades appear driven mainly by quizzes, tests, exams, and study guides, with .

Format shift

Online reviews mention worksheets, quizzes, and a final, while in person and exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

48 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In person reviews are strongly positive overall, with , and some warnings about fast lectures or .

Main concern

Students who skip lectures or dislike long, fast .

What students said

“Great teacher, very funny.”
ESC1
“Quizzes and but if you pay attention and A.”
ESC1

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online reviews are very positive, with easy lectures, fast email , and a final.

Main concern

There is little online evidence, but the .

What students said

“His class is super easy.”
EARTHSCIENCE
“His class is not at all difficult, all the answers are in the lectures he provides.”
ESC13361

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

notes, quiz material, and , making them student-friendly despite occasional difficulty.

Study GuidesExtra CreditStraightforward ExamsSome Take-Home QuizzesCanceled Midterms Online

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person reviews describe straightforward exams, study guides, quiz-based test questions, and , but do not clearly prove open-book or closed-book rules.

Study GuidesStraightforward ExamsSome Take-Home QuizzesQuiz Questions Reused
“4 exams are very straightforward as long as you study the guide and the ppt.”
ESC1
“ .”
ESC1

Online

Online reviews mention canceled midterms in one class and four quizzes plus a final in another, but .

Canceled MidtermsQuizzesFinal Exam
“ !”
EARTHSCIENCE
“You have 4 quizzes total and a .”
ESC13361

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Johnston makes it almost impossible to fail.”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

91/100

“He is legit hilarious, and provides study guides and lots of exc opportunities.”

📈 Easy A Path

88/100

“If you make notecards from the guide..its an easy A :)”

⚖️

90/100

“He offers lots of , plus if you are someone who rarely misses, there are times you will get extra credit just for coming.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Johnston cares about Earth Science, and it shows.
  • Earth Science can be insanely boring, but he has jokes on himself that are hilarious.
  • He is very funny and passionate about the subject he teaches.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Professor Johnston makes it almost impossible to fail.
  • Easy A, fun and informative.
  • Quizzes and but if you pay attention and A.

Theme 3

📝

  • He gives out study guides for everything.
  • There is .
  • TEXTBOOK IS NOT REQUIRED, since we use his notes to study for tests and quizzes.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

50

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 50 reviews span many years and show consistent themes about humor, , study guides, and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 526
4 out of 517
3 out of 53
2 out of 53
1 out of 51

Course coverage

ESC132 reviews
EARTHSCIENCE3 reviews
EARSC12 reviews
ES12 reviews
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 1 · A 5

B range

0

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C range

1

C 1

D range

0

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0

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3

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