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Sign Language

William Clary

ASLDEAFCULT · ASL1 · ASL120220 · ASL220 · ASL3 · ASL121 · ASL2 · ASL140 · ASL120 · 34 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
2.2

The decision

Take Clary for ASL if you will attend and practice regularly; expect and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardPatient ASL MentorHilarious StoriesAttendance CriticalFew High-Stakes TestsWorkbook-Based Exams
  • Students overwhelmingly call Dr. Bill patient, funny, and supportive for ASL.
  • Show up, practice, and use the workbook and you usually pass; grades may lag until the end.
  • Upper-level ASL can feel fast with sparse practice and few high-weight exams.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

70/100

An A is realistic if you attend, practice signs, and study the workbook, but .

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Intro ASL is widely called easy and fun; higher levels feel faster and harder.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and skipping risks failing.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

80/100

Large majority praise patience, humor, and learning gains despite a few organization complaints.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

68/100

Homework grades can be soft, but and .

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Workload

Light

74/100

; main work is practice, workbook, and preparing for few big exams.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Dominant theme is patience, humor, care, and clarifying signs until students understand.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Few tests carry large weight; and grades may appear late.

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Luni fit check

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

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

34 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, and highly recommended when students attend and study the workbook, with some complaints about organization and high-stakes tests.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“IF YOU GO TO CLASS, PAY ATTENTION, DO THE WORK BOOK, YOU SHOULD PASS.”
ASL220
“He doesn't post grades ever through the semester and has very few tests that are worth 40 and 50%.”
ASL2
“There is . He is really easy and very helpful”
ASL121

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.

guides; friendliness depends on keeping up in class.

Workbook-Based QuestionsStudy GuidesFew High-Weight TestsNon-Cumulative Topics

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals are limited in number, sometimes student-written items, with mixed difficulty reports.

Workbook-BasedStudy GuideFew Tests Worth 40-50%
“He takes questions for the .”
ASL121
“YOU write 75% of each of the exams, so they're pretty easy if you help yourself by keeping the questions simple.”
ASL140
“has very few tests that are worth 40 and 50%.”
ASL2

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“BILL CLARY IS BY FAR ONE OF THE ! IF YOU GO TO CLASS, PAY ATTENTION, DO THE WORK BOOK, YOU SHOULD PASS.”

Voice snapshots generated from 34 in-person reviews, highlighting patience, fun ASL teaching, and high-stakes sparse testing. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“He has more patience than a saint.”

👍 Recommendation

80/100

“ !!”

📅

18/100

“He , so don't be late.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • , and smiling
  • makes sure everyone is on the same page before moving on
  • He's hilarious, HAS A LOT OF FUNNY STORIES

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • This is also a harder ASL class than any of the other classes I have taken, but !

Theme 3

⚠️ About Structure

  • doesn't post grades ever through the semester
  • doesn't offer enough practise or preparation for tests

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

34

Recent reviews read by the AI

34

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-four reviews across many years with strong consistency on patience, fun classes, and .

Inside 34 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 527
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 53

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 3

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

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