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Mathematics

Patty Messenger

MATHMATH · MATH1 · MATH102 · MATH310 · MATH330 · MATH320 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
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Difficulty
3.2

The decision

if you want to truly learn math and will follow her format; skip her if you want an easy A or .

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear explanationsStrict step-by-step gradingLots of homeworkForgetfulHelpful office hours
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  • answers are correct.
  • and sometimes ungraded; summer pace is intense.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Students say it is not an easy A; if steps do not match the book.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

Math is pushed fast especially in summer, with and high difficulty ratings.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

Strong praise for learning and help, mixed with complaints about strictness, forgetfulness, and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

40/100

Fair to some, but often picky about perfect book-style steps and full credit.

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

; summer sections pack many chapters quickly.

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Teaching experience

Good

62/100

Often breaks math down clearly and helps outside class, but can be mean, forgetful, or error-prone on the board.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of and exams with board work.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and helps, but is strict, forgetful, and homework-heavy.

Main concern

Picky book-method grading and lots of .

What students said

“its not an easy A so if that's what you're looking for !”
MATH320
“i was terrified of math but she made it seem easy. .”
MATH320
“She gives a lot of homework but then doesn't grade it most of the time”
MATH310

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.

and exams; picky on work format, occasional board errors reported.

In-person testsBoard problem mistakes notedStep-by-step work required

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and exams; students note mistakes on the board and picky perfection on turned-in work.

In-person examsPicky on perfect workBoard mistakes reported
“Would make mistakes writing out problems on the and exams.”
MATH330
“she wants problems worked out "as shown in the book" step by step”
MATH310

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She is a great teacher but its not an easy A so if that's what you're looking for !”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 in-person reviews, , and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Clarity

62/100

“every computation and broke it down to a very simple uderstanding.”

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40/100

“my math would be right, but would not receive full credit.”

📚 Workload

30/100

“Expect .”

👍 Not Easy A

38/100

“its not an easy A so if that's what you're looking for !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • made math simple to understand
  • met with me on her own time
  • Very forgetful
  • She is mean to younger students for sure

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • its not an easy A
  • wants problems worked out as shown in the book
  • gives a lot of homework but then doesn't grade it most of the time

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Nine in-person reviews from 2006-2011 with consistent themes on help and , but all are old and lack grade outcomes.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 51
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2 out of 53
1 out of 51

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