Bert Dill

ENGLISH120 · ENGLI51 · ENGL120 · ENG110 · ENG129 · ENG120WEB · ENG120 · ENGL110 · ENG · EGL120 · 56 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 34/100
RMP rating: 2.6/5
Take again: —
Difficulty: 3.4

The decision

if and can handle long, off-topic lectures.

Best fit · Self Taught ProPhilosophy tangentsHarsh essay graderAttendance optionalEssay-heavy onlyPolarizing lectures

Lectures often wander into philosophy and classics instead of writing craft.
and a research paper with strict, opaque standards.
, but many students find lectures boring or unhelpful.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

An A requires strong independent essay skills and .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

45/100

Content is essay-driven and readable, but lectures and .

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

82/100

Multiple students though it can affect a grade portion.

; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

36/100

More students and harsh grading.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

Students repeatedly call him a .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Workload is mainly a few major essays and .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Some praise brilliance and wit, but .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

18/100

Course grades center on essays and a .

Format shift

Based only on in-person reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person English courses built on long lectures plus three essays and a and highly mixed reactions to his gruff style.

Main concern

and lectures that feel unrelated to writing leave many students lost.

What students said

“ . 3 Essays and a !”
ENG120

“If you know . IF .”
ENG120

“ . I went to all his classes turned in all my work and still got an F.”
ENG120

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

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Assessment is essay-heavy rather than traditional proctored exams, with .

Essay-based assessmentResearch paperPeer review drafts

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

essays and a research paper.

3 essays and research paperPeer reviewsNo clear traditional exam format

“Grades are made out of three essays and .”
ENG120

“3 Essays and a !”
ENG120

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“If you know . IF .”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person reviews spanning 2003-2015, highlighting polarized teaching and . Credibility rating: High.

📚 Teaching Quality

38/100

“Worst. teacher. of. my. life. and , VERY hard to stay awake during his class”

✍️

28/100

“ . I went to all his classes turned in all my work and still got an F.”

🚶

82/100

“ . 3 Essays and a !”

🧠 Polarizing Intellect

55/100

“Dill is brilliant and all of the material was relevant and interesting.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Rambles on about Greek philosophy
lectures are long
he taught us everything from art history to philosophy, but he never seemed to teach us anything about english

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

If you want an A, you MUST
He grades hard
This class is an easy A if you write and think well

Theme 3

😐 About Classroom Vibe

Grumpy, lectures are long
boooooooooring
Weird and funny guy, he'll help you if you ask

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed in-person reviews spanning many years show a consistent polarized pattern around lectures and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513

4 out of 55

3 out of 512

2 out of 510

1 out of 516

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1 · A 3

B range

B 3

C range

C- 1

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F

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Bert Dill

x x x if x x x x x and can handle long, off-topic lectures.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Standard

Optional

Avoid

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In person

Online

See what students actually said.

📚 Teaching Quality

✍️ x x x

🚶 x x

🧠 Polarizing Intellect

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

😐 About Classroom Vibe

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

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F

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if and can handle long, off-topic lectures.

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