AI Rate Professor

Chemistry

Wade Ellis

CHEMB2A · CRN31437 · CHEM11 · B2A · CHEMB1B · CHEMB1A · CHEM72812 · CHEMB11 · B11 · 53 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
96.23%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

if you want a and are ready to study seriously for exams.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerExceptional chemistry teacherAccessible and caringHard examsClear explanationsStudy required
  • Students overwhelmingly praise his teaching, patience, humor, and availability.
  • Chemistry remains difficult, and .
  • He , and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Good grades are possible, but and require steady studying.

Both formats require effort, with online reviews mentioning weekly quizzes and .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

Chemistry content is challenging, but .

Online and as manageable with his teaching but not easy.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

44/100

and often described as essential for passing or .

Online reviews include some optional attendance, while and .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Students strongly recommend him because , and unusually effective at teaching chemistry.

Both formats show very high recommendation, with .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

60/100

Students praise clear expectations and some leniency, but and occasional tough-grader comments prevent a high leniency score.

Format shift

Online evidence is limited but positive, while .

Workload

Moderate

50/100

The workload is fair but steady, with , and practice problems.

Format shift

Online reviews mention weekly quizzes and online tools, while , and homework.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Reviewers consistently describe him as , and able to make hard chemistry understandable.

Format shift

Both formats praise his teaching, and .

Assessment method

Balanced

68/100

Assessment includes exams and quizzes, but , and reports also matter.

Format shift

Online reviews mention quizzes, exams, Labster, and Chem101, while and homework.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

46 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are extremely positive about teaching and support, while repeatedly warning that .

Main concern

, and falling behind makes the course much harder.

What students said

“ and require thinking, not step by step memorization.”
CHEMB1B
“He genuinely cares for his students and will brighten your day with the occasional dad joke”
CHEMB11

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are very positive, emphasizing , and structured homework or labs.

Main concern

Online students still need consistent study time for quizzes and exams.

What students said

“You need to put in some study time but .”
CRN31437
“Two exams and a .”
CHEMB2A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are demanding but generally tied to class material and supported by practice, reviews, and help outside class.

Hard ExamsWeekly QuizzesPractice ProblemsFormula SupportNo Clear Proctoring Evidence

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and lecture-based testing, with some formula support but no clear closed-book policy except notecards in one course.

Hard ExamsExam ReviewsPractice ProblemsFormula Sheet SupportNotecards Mentioned
“ and require thinking, not step by step memorization.”
CHEMB1B
“Notecards for .”
CHEMB2A

Online

, and Chem101, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book exams.

Weekly QuizzesTwo ExamsLabster LabsChem101 Homework
“Uses Labster for labs and chem 101 for homework.”
CHEMB2A
“Two exams and a .”
CHEMB2A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“SEARCH NO MORE, YOU HAVE FOUND YOUR CHEMISTRY PROFESSOR. SERIOUSLY, STOP LOOKING.”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“He makes material easy to understand.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

96/100

“SEARCH NO MORE, YOU HAVE FOUND YOUR CHEMISTRY PROFESSOR. SERIOUSLY, STOP LOOKING.”

🧪

55/100

“ and require thinking, not step by step memorization.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He broke down the material in detail and made you want to learn.
  • He teaches with charisma and makes the material easy to understand.
  • He genuinely wants everyone to pass.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and require thinking, not step by step memorization.
  • study study study. .
  • Getting an A is possible, but only if you try. Ellis will do the rest with his teaching.

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

  • and happy to help.
  • and really wants his students to succeed!
  • He offers a LOT of help and is approachable.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

53

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

The evidence comes from 50 detailed reviews with very consistent praise and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 549
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

14

A+ 1 · A 11 · A- 2

B range

16

B+ 5 · B 10 · B- 1

C range

8

C+ 3 · C 4 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Not sure yet 3 · Rather not say 1