Zachary Smith

ENGLB1B · ENGL1A · 76211ENGLB1AL · ENGLB1A · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 94/100
RMP rating: 5.0/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 2.8

The decision

if you want a better writer.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyExcellent FeedbackCaring TeacherReading HeavyClear GradingBeginner Friendly

Every review gives him a top quality rating and recommends him.
Students say and helps beginners improve.
The class is not effortless because reading and writing must stay on schedule.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

70/100

High grades are possible, but students say the , and .

Both formats reward effort, with the single online review emphasizing flexibility and communication.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

66/100

The class is beginner-friendly because , but reading and writing keep it from being easy.

, while online evidence still warns about reading and writing.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

Most in-person reviews mark attendance as mandatory, while the only online review .

Online attendance is flexible, but .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

, and strong writing instruction.

Both online and in-person evidence are positive, though online has only one review.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

60/100

He is called a tough grader, but students also describe , and .

Format shift

, while online evidence emphasizes extensions and support.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

The workload is steady because students mention , and the risk of falling behind.

Format shift

Both formats require reading and writing, with in-person reviews giving more detail.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students consistently describe him as , and effective at improving writing.

Format shift

Both formats praise his communication and support, with stronger evidence from in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

20/100

, and participation rather than exams.

Format shift

; both formats point mainly to writing assignments.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

expectations, and ability to help struggling writers.

Main concern

and writing.

What students said

“He gives excellent feedback, perfect for those who want to learn how to write better.”
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“Not a good choice for the procrastinator; you need to stay on top of the work, or you may get overwhelmed.”
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Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

The one online review praises communication and flexibility, but warns students to prepare for reading and writing.

Main concern

Reading and writing still require steady effort.

What students said

“Prepare for writing and reading!”
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“This is an online course and the , but he communicates very well with his students.”
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Exam style

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Reviews do not clearly prove an , or final format.

Reviews Do Not Clearly Prove Exam Policy

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

policy.

Online

The online review does .

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“He gives excellent feedback, perfect for those who want to learn how to write better.”
Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading; credibility rating: High.

Teaching Quality

96/100

“Professor Smith made English fun again.”

Recommendation Strength

98/100

“Professor Smith .”

Workload Reality

48/100

“Not a good choice for the procrastinator; you need to stay on top of the work, or you may get overwhelmed.”

Theme 1

Writing Support

He gives excellent feedback, perfect for those who want to learn how to write better.
He will make you a better writer.
He gave one-on-one insight and advice when it came to the writing and grammar of my papers.

Theme 2

Reading And Workload

Prepare for writing and reading!
A good amount of writing and work.
Not a good choice for the procrastinator; you need to stay on top of the work, or you may get overwhelmed.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Eight detailed reviews across multiple years are highly consistent, though only one online review limits format comparison.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58

4 out of 50

3 out of 50

2 out of 50

1 out of 50

Course coverage

ENGLB1A5 reviews

76211ENGLB1AL1 review

ENGL1A1 review

ENGLB1B1 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 2 · A 1

B range

B+ 1 · B 3

C range

C 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Beginner

Mandatory

MustTake

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

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Teaching Quality

Recommendation Strength

Workload Reality

Writing Support

Reading And Workload

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you want a better writer.