AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Newton Wai

STATS1 · MATH012 · STATSMATH · MATH11 · MATH310 · MATH011 · STATS11 · STATS · MATH10027 · 71 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
96.43%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

Must-take for stats or intro math if , and build a solid cheat sheet.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCheat sheet on every examDad jokesDrops lowest scoresFree online textbookStats made simple
  • He breaks stats and real tests.
  • One-page front-and-back cheat sheets plus dropped lowest exam or .
  • Students and report big grade turnarounds.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Cheat sheets, dropped lowest scores, and As realistic with steady study.

Both online and in-person students report reachable As; effort is still required.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is standard stats made approachable, not trivial, with homework and formula work still needed.

Online and in-person both call material simplified; a .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

because lectures feed the exams.

In-person more often stresses must-attend; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Nearly all students urge peers to take Wai, especially after failing stats elsewhere.

Extremely high recommendation in both formats.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

, and exam-aligned practice keep grading student-friendly.

Format shift

Lenient patterns hold online and in person; one online note of .

Workload

Moderate

58/100

, and several exams add up but stay manageable with .

Format shift

Workload described similarly across formats.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

, and real desire for students to pass define the experience.

Format shift

Excellent teaching praise is consistent online and in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Course weight sits on several exams and .

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

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

46 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews overwhelmingly call him the best stats teacher for anxious students thanks to cheat , and constant humor.

Main concern

Missing class hurts because lectures and practice drive the exams.

What students said

“ !!!!”
MATH011
“if you are terrible at math this is the class for you.”
STATS
“Super easy teacher! You don't neto even buy a textbook for his class!”
MATH011

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online students praise simple step-by-step lectures, recorded sessions, calculator-focused work, and .

Main concern

Multiple-choice tests .

What students said

“If you struggle with !”
MATH011
“Recorded Zoom meetings are a plus and keeps lectures fun with his "Dad" jokes.”
MATH10027
“ , so .”
MATH011

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams allow a full-page cheat sheet, mirror practice sets, and .

Cheat sheet allowedDrops lowest examPractice exams match testsNon-cumulative final optionsCalculator heavy

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and back of notes, use calculators, and often include a pre-test study session.

Cheat sheet front and backStudy day before testCalculator requiredDrop lowest exam
“You get a cheat sheet (8x11 front and back) for all tests.”
MATH11
“ and homework score at the end of the semester.”
STATS1
“He also allows one page of notes to and .”
MATH011

Online

and lecture-aligned; recordings and . Reviews do not clearly prove webcam or Lockdown Browser use.

Multiple choice testsLecture-aligned examsRecorded lectures
“All of the .”
MATH011
“ , so .”
MATH011

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“I got a D in stats with a different teacher but in professor Wai, I got an A! !!!!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (4 online, 46 in and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“Prof.Wai is by far the .”

📝

84/100

“You get a cheat sheet (8x11 front and back) for all tests.”

👍 Recommendation

96/100

“ will pass”

😄 Classroom Vibe

90/100

“tells silly dad jokes. if you are terrible at math this is the class for you.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He breaks down and gives plenty of examples in his lectures.
  • .
  • keeps lectures fun with his "Dad" jokes.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Everything is pretty easy since HW and .
  • You can literally put the entire powerpoints on a two sided 11x8 note card
  • Not an EASY A. But it is very possible if you don't slack!

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • , and categorically one of the most exceptional human beings I've known.
  • Not once did he make anybody feel dumb.
  • thank baby Jesus for Newton Wai.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

71

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews over many years with highly consistent themes on cheat sheets, humor, and pass rates.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 552
4 out of 516
3 out of 54
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

MATH01125 reviews
MATH1114 reviews
STATS4 reviews
STATS112 reviews
MATH0121 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

32 reported outcomes

A range

19

A+ 5 · A 14

B range

12

B+ 6 · B 5 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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