AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Victor Laforest

MATH240 · 228A · MATH0451 · MATHMATH · MATH227A · MATH112 · JAVA4981 · MTH125 · MATH115 · MATH215 · MATH4943 · MATH120 · MATH110 · MATH4981 · MATH227 · MATH125 · MATH228A · MATH225 · 60 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
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Difficulty
1.9

The decision

if you struggle with math and want a grade.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyExtremely PatientEasy A With EffortNotes On TestsStudent FirstQuiz Heavy
  • Students overwhelmingly call him patient, caring, and one of the .
  • , while and fair tests with notes or partial credit drive the grade.
  • A few students in higher courses say he skips steps, so you still need to speak up and practice.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Many students report first-time A's via quizzes, optional , and fair partial credit.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

He breaks material down clearly and makes tough math feel manageable, though pace can still be quick in some courses.

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

68/100

, but students say showing up matters because quizzes and .

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Across dozens of reviews, , and fair grades.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

84/100

, and fair handwritten quizzes make high grades very reachable.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

76/100

; frequent short quizzes are the main ongoing work.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students repeatedly praise infinite patience, clear tricks, tutoring-center help, and genuine care for struggling learners.

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Weekly quizzes and than heavy graded load.

Format shift

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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

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person math classes are widely praised for patience, clarity, office-hour help, and .

Main concern

if you do not ask questions.

What students said

“ . Took his 112 class in the winter, we had a quiz everyday and .”
MATH112
“he lets you use notes on the test, so if .”
MATH225
“He skips steps while explaining a concept.”
MATH240

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.

Many sections allow a page of notes, give partial credit, and use fair self-written quizzes and tests.

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

score, and reward understanding with partial credit.

Notes AllowedPartial CreditWeekly QuizzesDropped Lowest Test
“he lets you use notes on the test, so if .”
MATH225
“Allows a page of notes for .”
MATH120
“if you misunderstood the question he'll still count it if your work is right.”
MATH228A

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“DUDE! laforest is the . i have never gotten an A in any math class until this one. so clearly, and he is so willing to answer questions. he lets you use notes on the test, so if . !”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 in-person , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“ . i have never been good in math until i took him”

👍 Recommendation Rate

93/100

“Do everything possible to get into his classes.”

⚖️

84/100

“HE GRADES VERY REASONABLE.”

💚 Student Care

92/100

“VERY CARING ABOUT HIS STUDENTS! he truly cares about what his students are struggling with”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He will drill the problems until it is second nature
  • makes learning math fun
  • He skips steps while explaining a concept

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if
  • but its great practice
  • pass the class easy mode

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Infinite patience
  • Sweetest dude in the world
  • he never gets tired

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

60

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty in-person reviews over many years show strong , and high recommendation.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 548
4 out of 58
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 53

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

8 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 3 · A 2 · A- 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1