AI Rate Professor

Communication

Allison Lechman

COMMB1 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
90.91%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you want a supportive, low-stress public speaking class with .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyBeginner friendlyClear gradingLow workloadSupportive feedbackPublic speaking confidence
  • Most students describe her as , and helpful.
  • The course is usually easy if students follow directions and complete speeches.
  • One online outlier reports and a tough experience.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Most students report A-range grades and say the class is easy if and complete speeches.

, while online evidence is positive overall but includes one harsh outlier.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

90/100

The course feels beginner-friendly because lectures, examples, activities, and .

In-person reviews are consistently easy and supportive, while online reviews .

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

78/100

as not mandatory, though online sections often list attendance as required.

In-person attendance is mostly optional, while .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Students overwhelmingly recommend her because , and helpful with speeches.

, while online reviews are mostly positive with one negative exception.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

, and many A grades show a generous path for students who follow directions.

Format shift

, while online grading has one tough-grader complaint.

Workload

Light

86/100

Students report and manageable speech work, with only one online review calling it lots of homework.

Format shift

In-person workload is clearly light, while online workload is mostly manageable but less consistent.

Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

Most reviews describe her as , and especially helpful for anxious speakers.

Format shift

In-person teaching reviews are extremely strong, while online reviews are mostly positive but .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

The course centers on speeches, worksheets, participation, and .

Format shift

Both formats focus on speeches and assignments, with .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are highly positive, , and low workload.

Main concern

Participation and speeches still matter even though .

What students said

“She was so encouraging and made everyone feel as comfortable as possible before and during their speeches.”
COMMB1
“No Homework really, only 1 after every speech.”
COMMB1

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online reviews are mostly positive and describe the class as easier than expected, but one student had a very poor experience.

Main concern

Online quality may depend on section structure and clarity of feedback.

What students said

“it was such a breeze!”
COMMB1
“ and she didn't make an effort.”
COMMB1

Exam style

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Exam evidence is limited, but and most assessment centers on speeches.

Open NotesSpeechesNo Clear Proctoring EvidenceLow Exam Pressure

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

90/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and homework is minimal, making exams low risk.

Open NotesMinimal HomeworkSpeech-Based Work
“ .”
COMMB1
“No Homework really, only 1 after every speech.”
COMMB1

Online

Online reviews mention worksheets and Zoom speeches, but do not clearly prove exam format, proctoring, webcam policy, or open-book rules.

Zoom SpeechesWorksheetsNo Clear Exam Policy Evidence
“We had to give three speeches over zoom and it was a lot easier than expected.”
COMMB1
“We had to do some worksheets from the textbook but answers could be easily found if you did the reading.”
COMMB1

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you have anxiety or ESL especially. !”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and speaking confidence. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

95/100

“She was so encouraging and made everyone feel as comfortable as possible before and during their speeches.”

📈 Easy A Path

88/100

“As long as you followed directions (which were very clear), you could easily pass with at least a B.”

📝 Workload Lightness

86/100

“No Homework really, only 1 after every speech.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor Lechman is a very engaging teacher with interesting lectures and .
  • She gives a great platform to develop your communication skills and .
  • and :)

Theme 2

❤️ About Comfort And Support

  • She was so encouraging and made everyone feel as comfortable as possible before and during their speeches.
  • Provides a calming environment to help students feel at ease with public speaking.
  • I was so nervous at first, but she made me feel more comfortable with public speaking.

Theme 3

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • it was such a breeze!
  • As long as you followed directions (which were very clear), you could easily pass with at least a B.
  • .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

76/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is medium because 11 reviews are mostly detailed and consistent, but the sample is modest and includes one strong online outlier.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

COMMB111 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 2 · A 4 · A- 2

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values