AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Rena Petrello

MATHM25A · M07 · M25B · M12 · M09 · M01 · MO7 · M25A · MATHM12 · MATH12 · MATHM25B · MATH25A · MATHMO7 · M03 · M25C · MATHM07 · 136 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
77.19%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

Take her for M12 or intro math if you want a ; think twice for advanced calculus.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyExtra Credit QueenCaring MentorM12 Easy ASelf-Paced FriendlyMixed on Calculus
  • M12 and lower math feel like a flexible easy A with tons of and late-work grace.
  • Higher calc (M25 series) reviews split hard: caring but uneven lectures and self-teaching required.
  • Students repeatedly call her kind, accommodating, and invested in success when they communicate.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

M12 and intro sections offer unlimited takes, , and average-effort As, while calc still needs real work.

Online reviews emphasize easy As and flexible deadlines; in person is easy for M12 but harder in calc.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

66/100

Her signature M12 is approachable real-world math, but calc and precalc content remains challenging.

Online reviews skew easier M12 content; in person includes harder M25 and M07 experiences.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

, and missing sessions can cost meaningful points.

Both formats often mark attendance mandatory, with a few online or in-person exceptions.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

Strong take-again energy for M12 and .

Online reviews are almost uniformly positive; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

72/100

, extensions, and replacement policies softens grades, especially outside advanced calc.

Format shift

Online M12 grading is very forgiving; .

Workload

Moderate

55/100

and sometimes heavy, but M12 is manageable with flexible due dates.

Format shift

Online students ; in person reports more test prep volume.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

, and inspiring for many intro students, though advanced courses draw confusion complaints.

Format shift

Online praise focuses on kindness and clarity; in-person quality depends heavily on course level.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

M12 leans projects and homework with few tests, while .

Format shift

Online M12 is project-heavy; .

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

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person she is beloved for M12 and lower courses, but calc reviews often cite weak lectures and .

Main concern

Calc and precalc students report mismatched homework, lecture mistakes, and .

What students said

“Loved her class! Easy A but I learned so much.”
MATH12
“ . clearly passionate about teaching.”
M12
“the homework.”
M25C

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online M12 and related sections feel flexible with , and work-at-your-own-pace vibes.

Main concern

Some Zoom or if skipped.

What students said

“I also loved the fact that she let's you do a lot of and there is no real due dates. You work at your own pace.”
MATHM12
“there were no tests. and .”
M12
“Attending her class wasn't mandatory (online class) and it was still an easy A.”
M01

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

friendly for M12 projects, stricter and more traditional in calculus.

Extra Credit on TestsProjects Instead of TestsHomework-Based ReviewsHard Calc Exams

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person exams range from fair homework-aligned .

Homework-Aligned TestsExtra Credit on ExamsDifficult Calc ExamsQuiz Drops
“ and easy because they are based on how the .”
M25C
“the homework.”
M25C

Online

, and light or no traditional tests for M12.

Projects Instead of TestsHomework FocusParticipation Points
“there were no tests. and .”
M12
“ .”
MATHM12

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Loved her class! Easy A but I learned so much. Learned about real-world stuff!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting M12 ease versus calc friction. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“rena is amazing. shes so kind and a wonderful prof. .”

📈 Easy A Potential

82/100

“ but its unlimited takes so you can easily get an A.”

❤️ Student Care

90/100

“She was super understanding about it. . She allowed so much .”

⚠️ Advanced Course Risk

35/100

“Prepare to spend a lot of time teaching yourself and if you are in the 7:30am class good luck staying awake”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and applicably
  • clearly passionate about teaching
  • She made math enjoyable.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A but I learned so much
  • you can get an A with average effort
  • You have to work VERY hard for your grade.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • shes so kind and a wonderful prof
  • She is such an awesome professor so sweet and caring
  • I love the sweet lady!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

136

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews span many years and course levels with detailed, consistent patterns by class type.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5103
4 out of 512
3 out of 57
2 out of 55
1 out of 59

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

32

A+ 7 · A 20 · A- 5

B range

8

B+ 2 · B 4 · B- 2

C range

2

C 1 · C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values