AI Rate Professor

English

Dave Badtke

ENG2 · ENG1 · ENG370 · ENGL002 · ENGLI1 · ENGL1 · ENG002 · ENGABC · ENGENG · ENGL2 · ENGLI370 · ENGL4 · ENG4 · 28 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
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Difficulty
2.5

The decision

Must-take English professor if you will do the reading and ; expect work but strong support and grade recovery paths.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEssay RewritesExtra Credit KingInspiring MentorHeavy Reading LoadCritical Thinking Focus
  • Near-universal praise for .
  • Rewrites, easy quizzes, and make strong grades reachable.
  • Workload is real with and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

, and easy quizzes give multiple paths to an A if you put in the writing work.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Content challenges students with critical thought and lots of reading and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

Attendance is not always required, but .

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Nearly every because he cares and helps you improve.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

84/100

Rewrites, , and multiple second chances make grading very student-friendly.

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Workload

Heavy

32/100

Expect piles of , and rewrites that can double the writing load.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

Students repeatedly call him the , and real skill growth.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

, and reading quizzes rather than high-stakes sit-down exams.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

28 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

on campus for rewrites, support, and engaging critical thinking despite heavy essay volume.

Main concern

Heavy essay and reading load can overwhelm students already carrying many units.

What students said

“Prof Badtke is absolutely outstanding! .”
ENGL002
“ !”
ENG2
“He corrects the first 3 essays and lets you rewrite them.”
ENG1

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Quizzes are often open-book or easy reading checks, while and .

Open Book QuizzesEssay RewritesExtra CreditReading Quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and rewriteable essays over harsh closed-book exams.

Open Book QuizzesEssay RewritesExtra Credit
“ . , and not strict whatsoever.”
ENGL1
“ . BUT.. quize every week, however, quizes are extremally easy”
ENG370

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Prof Badtke is absolutely outstanding! . English is a very difficult subject to teach but he is AMAZING at it!”

Voice snapshots generated from 28 in-person reviews, highlighting teaching excellence, rewrites, and workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Excellence

95/100

“ !”

👍 Recommendation Wave

96/100

“I really suggest taking Badtke for any English class.”

📝 Rewrite Safety Net

84/100

“He and you can always talk to him after class if you .”

📚 Real Workload

32/100

“Piled on books, readings, some in-class writings, (pop) quizzes, & ~5 essays but REQUIRES you to REWRITE each one”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Very interesting and engaging topics in class
  • He engages you in a lot of critical thought
  • Never a bad day in his class

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Tons of opportunities
  • To get an A for his class you're gonna need to work hard

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He really cares about his students
  • very understanding and flexible with due dates
  • downright inspiring

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

28

Recent reviews read by the AI

28

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-eight detailed, highly consistent reviews across many English courses strongly support the positive pattern.

Inside 28 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 526
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Course coverage

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