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Deann Sampley

ASLB1 · ASL1AND2 · ASL13 · ASL3 · ASLONE · ASL · ASL2 · ASLI · ASL1 · ASL1ASL2 · ASL123 · 60 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.7

The decision

if you want a supportive ASL teacher and are willing to attend, practice, and complete Deaf community work.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPassionate ASL TeacherCaring and HelpfulRequires AttendanceDeaf Community FocusSome Favoritism Concerns
  • Students overwhelmingly describe Sampley as , and inspiring for ASL.
  • The class is not a free A because , and practice matter.
  • A minority of older reviews raise concerns about strictness, favoritism, and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

67/100

An A is realistic if , and finish Deaf community hours, but many reviews say it is not a free A.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

The ASL content is beginner-friendly and clearly taught, but it still requires steady practice and participation.

All course difficulty evidence comes from in-person ASL reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

as important, and several reviews warn students not to be late or miss required activity hours.

, and they consistently tie showing up to success.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

84/100

because , and effective, though some warn about strictness and favoritism.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

, because students repeatedly say effort earns the grade while some call her a .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

55/100

The workload is manageable but , and consistent practice.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews describe workload.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Most students describe her as , and unusually motivating.

Format shift

Teaching evidence comes only from in-person reviews, where positive comments strongly outweigh negative ones.

Assessment method

Balanced

45/100

, and finals, so assessment seems mixed rather than exam-only.

Format shift

All .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are mostly very positive, with students praising her passion and support while , and community hours are expected.

Main concern

Some students felt she was strict, played favorites, or and lateness.

What students said

“She is truly inspiring, compassionate and genuinely cares about her students.”
ASL1
“Loved this class, definitely not an easy A you have to work for it.”
ASL1
“She tends to play favorites which i did not like.”
ASL3

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention tests and a final, but they do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, webcam, proctoring, or Lockdown Browser policies.

Tests MentionedFinal MentionedMakeup Flexibility UnclearStrict Test Timing Concern

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and one strict final scheduling complaint, but exam format details are not clearly proven.

Tests MentionedFinal MentionedStrict Makeup Concern
“If you do the homework and attend Deaf events, the .”
ASL1
“She's not that hard in class, but she's a nazi .”
ASL3
“ . before Thanksgiving (not during finals week)”
ASL3

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“DeAnn is a phenomenal ASL teacher. She signs instructions clearly; she teaches at your level; she helps ; she is friendly; and she will get you excited about learning American Sign Language and getting out into the Deaf Community.”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Mrs. Sampley is one of the .”

👍 Recommendation Level

84/100

“ if at all possible!”

📈 Effort for Grade

67/100

“Loved this class, definitely not an easy A you have to work for it.”

⚖️

58/100

“Show up, do the work and you will get the grade you deserve.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is truly inspiring, compassionate and genuinely cares about her students.
  • Deanne is a great introductory ASL professor.
  • She signs instructions clearly; she teaches at your level; she helps .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • You just have to work for your grade...I recieved an A.
  • Just do the HW and Deaf Hours, and u will get an A.
  • This class isn't for those who are trying to obtain an easy "A."

Theme 3

⚠️ About Strictness and Fairness

  • !
  • Do not be late to class either!
  • She tends to play favorites which i did not like.
  • If you're tardy(even once in the semester) she'll chew you out.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

60

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 50 in-person reviews span many years with rich detail, though the newest review is from 2014.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 538
4 out of 53
3 out of 511
2 out of 55
1 out of 53

Course coverage

ASL117 reviews
ASL7 reviews
ASL26 reviews
ASLB15 reviews
ASL134 reviews
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ASL34 reviews
ASLONE3 reviews
ASL1231 review
ASL1AND21 review
ASL1ASL21 review
ASLI1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

0

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C range

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D range

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F

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