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Mathematics

K McCandless

MATH063 · MATH25 · MATH71 · MATH013 · MATH63 · MATH13 · MATH11 · MATH111 · MATH072 · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
43.75%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

Avoid unless and and high-stakes tests.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTest heavyLots of homeworkTough graderKnewton AltaPolarizing
  • older praise for clarity and care vs recent stress and high fail rates
  • and
  • Anti-cheat tools like Proctorio and

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

30/100

Homework helps learning but and and failing averages.

Online and in person both stress test weight; .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Content and pace feel hard especially with and heavy weekly sections.

Online self-teaching amplifies difficulty; in person is mixed by year.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

30/100

and warn you will not pass if .

but still require heavy engagement.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

; passionate fans exist but .

Recent online and praise.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

25/100

, and written-work deductions pull scores down after online exams.

Format shift

; a few older sections offered curves.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

Knewton Alta can dump many sections weekly and students report hours of .

Format shift

Online Alta load is extreme; in and tests.

Teaching experience

Average

45/100

and claims he teaches nothing or gets frustrated.

Format shift

and in-person complaints.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

80/100

Tests often 70 percent plus final; but low weight.

Format shift

Consistent across formats with online Proctorio or paper upload after exams.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

harsh grading, cancelled classes, and students saying he teaches nothing; recent reviews are harsher.

Main concern

and many report poor support or .

What students said

“This class had so many good students fail. He uses anti cheat software that add unnecessary stress.”
MATH063
“He used the system Knewton Alfa, he taught nothing.”
MATH71
“One of the . , and well-spoken.”
MATH111

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online math is stressful with , and proctoring tools; some still pass with lots of daily study.

Main concern

Little direct teaching plus Proctorio and .

What students said

“He doesn't teach anything. Just read the book by yourself... And he uses proctorio! .”
MATH072
“ .”
MATH063
“Hes caring about his students and . He gives a lot of homeworks and discussions.”
MATH71

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are high stakes with proctoring and .

Test heavyAnti-cheat softwareProctorioWritten work resubmitFormula sheet sometimes

Assessment risk

Strict

28/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tests are heavy, often 70 percent of grade, with anti-cheat software and hard written portions.

Anti-cheat softwareTests about 70 percent of gradeHard written gradingFinal 20 percent
“He uses anti cheat software that add unnecessary stress.”
MATH063
“Tests are 70% of your grade and homework is only 10% The final is worth 20%.”
MATH63

Online

Online uses Proctorio or , and hard finals.

ProctorioOnline exam plus paper uploadExams from homeworkHard final
“And he uses proctorio! .”
MATH072
“You and submit it together with the online Exam within 10 mins.”
MATH71

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This class was the worst. This class had so many good students fail. He uses anti cheat software that add unnecessary stress.”

Voice snapshots generated from 31 , and Alta load. Credibility rating: High.

⚠️ Recent Warning

20/100

“Many failed unnecessarily, learn from their mistake and .”

📚

22/100

“Knewton generates 8-15 homework per week.”

🎯 Polarized Teaching

45/100

“One of the . , and well-spoken.”

🧪

28/100

“You can do all the homework but what matters most is the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He doesn't teach anything. Just read the book by yourself
  • He is an extremely effective teacher and is more than willing to help
  • he gets frustrated and tells you to look at the board

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if you work hard you will do well

Theme 3

💻 About Online Tools

  • he uses proctorio
  • He uses software call Knewton Alta
  • Alta is only 40 bucks per semester

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

31

Recent reviews read by the AI

31

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

31 reviews over many years with but consistent recent warnings and detail.

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 514
4 out of 50
3 out of 53
2 out of 56
1 out of 58

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

20 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 4

B range

6

B 5 · B- 1

C range

3

C 3

D range

2

D+ 1 · D- 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Incomplete 1 · Not_Sure_Yet 1 · Rather not say 1