AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Sidney Shayer

MATH811 · MATH122 · 6 lifetime ratings

AI rating
46/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
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Difficulty
2.2

The decision

He may work for students who can self-correct and use his help outside class.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHelpful outside classConfusing lecturesEasy testsForgetful pacingOpen-book conflict
  • Students describe him as kind and willing to help.
  • Several reviews say lectures are and disorganized.
  • as easy, but .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Tests are described as very easy, though students may need .

because there are no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

65/100

The , but his disorganization makes it harder to follow than it should be.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews do not clearly state an .

, and there are no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

45/100

Students value his helpfulness but hesitate because and .

Only in-person evidence exists and it is mixed.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Tests are described as very easy, .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

60/100

Reviews focus more on lecture confusion than workload, with no strong evidence of .

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

Students say he is helpful and kind, but several describe him as , and .

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

75/100

Comments mention tests and .

Format shift

All .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews describe a helpful but and uneven teaching.

Main concern

Students may not learn clearly during lecture.

What students said

“very helpful, but its time to retire.”
MATH811
“ .”
MATH122
“It is very him.”
MATH122

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.

because one review says the while another says it is not.

Easy TestsFinal Policy ConflictsOpen Book MentionedNot Open Book Mentioned

Assessment risk

Varies

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

open book, but they clearly describe easy tests.

Easy TestsFinal Policy ConflictsOpen Book MentionedNot Open Book Mentioned
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Very sweet older man. Talks a lot about personal stuff, not much time spent on learning.”

Voice snapshots generated from 6 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching clarity, helpfulness, and exams. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

38/100

“It is very him.”

🤝 Helpfulness

70/100

“Willing to come to CSM on his day off Friday or Saturday and help you with math problems.”

📝

55/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • forgets what he is doing in the middle of the equation.
  • Nice guy, bad teacher.
  • He teaches the material, but he focuses on the setup of the book, rather than explaining how to do the problems.

Theme 2

📈 About Tests And Grades

  • .
  • .
  • The !

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Willing to come to CSM on his day off Friday or Saturday and help you with math problems.
  • Very sweet older man.
  • he really wants to teach and help you

Data context

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Analysis sample

6

Recent reviews read by the AI

6

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Only 6 in-person reviews are available, but they give specific and fairly consistent concerns about teaching.

Inside 6 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

MATH1224 reviews
MATH8112 reviews

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