AI Rate Professor

English

Scott Weigand

ENGLISH101 · ENGL021 · ENG102 · ENGLISH21 · ENG101 · ENG69 · 23 lifetime ratings

AI rating
81/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
81.82%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

Take him for English 101 if you want strong writing coaching and will put in the reading and draft work.

Best fit · Effort For RewardGreat Essay FeedbackAllows ResubmitsReading HeavyDeadline FlexibleClear Instructions
  • , and growth-focused grading.
  • Workload is paper- and .
  • A minority call him nitpicky or boring, so effort and following instructions matter.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

An A is realistic if you , and complete all work, but essays are graded carefully.

Online has a ; in-person more often reports resubmit paths to higher grades.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Writing concepts are approachable for college English, but volume of reading and .

; accelerated sections feel harder.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

74/100

and late work is accepted, though some list attendance yes.

strict seat time.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most call him one of the if you work; a minority strongly advise against him for entry classes.

online/recent nitpick reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

74/100

Resubmissions, late work, and detailed feedback help grades, though .

Format shift

In-person students emphasize second chances more than the toughest online reviews.

Workload

Heavy

38/100

Expect , and a research paper in many ENG101 sections.

Format shift

Online weekly triple-due patterns and 8-week reading loads draw the strongest workload warnings.

Teaching experience

Good

84/100

, and transformative feedback dominate, with isolated complaints about dullness or rudeness.

Format shift

Teaching praise is strong in both formats when students engage with feedback.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

, and weekly work rather than many exams.

Format shift

Several online .

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

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and lectures many call ideal intro English, with a few older mixed reviews.

Main concern

Compressed 8-week terms still demand lots of reading.

What students said

“Fav professor ever. Flexible on deadlines, allows for ”
ENG101
“He will build you from the ground up.”
ENG101
“ assignments and grading.”
ENG101

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

work allowed, and assignment-heavy grading; some students find weekly load intense.

Main concern

Multiple weekly tasks plus several essays can overwhelm working students.

What students said

“If you do everything he says and follow his instructions, you will get an A. He lets you turn in late work.”
ENG101
“The workload is intense. Good luck!”
ENG101
“ .”
ENGLISH101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment centers on papers and weekly work; exams are infrequent and not the .

Assignment HeavyFew ExamsOne Final In Some SectionsEssay Focused

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and class work with flexible resubmission; exams are not the headline.

Essay FocusedResubmission AllowedLecture Discussion
“allows for better grade”
ENG101
“overall pretty easy class as long as you do the work and show up to class.”
ENG101

Online

Online sections emphasize essays and modules; .

Essay HeavyWeekly AssignmentsOne Final
“ .”
ENGLISH101
“There are , in addition to three essays”
ENG101

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Genuinely the best english teacher I've ever had. If you're scared of getting .”

Voice snapshots generated from 24 English reviews across online and and grading nitpicks. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“ and multiple opportunities to retry on an assignment”

📚 Workload Reality

38/100

“The workload is intense. Good luck!”

👍 Recommendation Split

78/100

“10/10, would recommend.”

✍️

88/100

“He gives really good feedback which helped me improve in my essays”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He will build you from the ground up.
  • and easy
  • He is gentle but tough.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • put in the effort and you can get A+
  • Guaranteed to pass with an A+ if you do all the
  • he is very nitpicky with his assignments and grading

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

  • lotssss of reading if you're taking 2nd 8 weeks
  • His modules do have A LOT of information
  • So many papers

Data context

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Analysis sample

24

Recent reviews read by the AI

23

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

24 reviews over many years with detailed workload and ; opinions mostly align despite a few strong outliers.

Inside 24 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 518
4 out of 51
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 51

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 4 · A 7

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

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