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Communication

Ryan Lescure

COMM130 · COMM160 · COMM110 · COMM127 · 43 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.8

The decision

: easy A energy with real coaching and almost universal praise.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyPublic Speaking SaviorEasy GraderAmazing FeedbackSafe ClassroomExtra Credit
  • students call him chill, caring, and the .
  • Public speaking anxiety is handled gently with , and a safe room.
  • Workload stays light with speeches, quizzes, discussions, and frequent .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

90/100

Students repeatedly say follow directions, do speeches and quizzes, and you get an easy A with .

Both online and grade stress.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

84/100

Difficulty averages near 1-2; main challenge is personal stage fright, not dense content.

Online and and supportive.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

70/100

Many sections mark attendance optional or , though participation still helps.

Online is freer with recorded lectures; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

99/100

100% would-take-again and and formats.

Online and .

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

93/100

Easy grader with credit for effort, extensions, , and confidence-building speech scores.

Format shift

Leniency is consistent online and in person.

Workload

Light

86/100

Speeches, light quizzes, discussions, and occasional essays; .

Format shift

A , but overall load stays light in both formats.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

, and a rare ability to make anxious speakers feel safe and improve.

Format shift

Quality stays elite online and in person with .

Assessment method

Balanced

40/100

Grade centers on speeches and outlines with supporting quizzes, discussions, and light written work.

Format shift

Online delays heavy presentation videos; .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

34 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are overwhelmingly glowing: fun , and huge confidence gains for nervous speakers.

Main concern

Still need to prepare speeches and keep up with short quizzes; content depth is light for some.

What students said

“Professor Ryan was the . He gave me specific feedback on what I can improve on during my speeches.”
COMM110
“if you are someone who has anxiety with public speaking, he won't make you feel ashamed for this.”
COMM110
“Easy, easy A. At least in Comm 110, I wouldn't expect to learn much.”
COMM110

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online students praise clear criteria, recorded , and a calm public-speaking environment.

Main concern

Occasional notes that a busy term.

What students said

“If you need to take public speaking PLEASE take Lescure. There were times when I submitted a speech & I thought I did horribly, but he gave me a perfect score for .”
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“ , as he does record his lectures and sends you the slides. !”
COMM110
“His assignments were well-designed and manageable. He didn't require us to create presentation videos until the end of the semester, and the .”
COMM110

Exam style

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Assessment is speech- and , and low-stakes testing.

Speech-based assessmentChapter quizzesCheat sheets allowedExtra creditRecorded lectures online

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person uses speeches plus short quizzes often with cheat sheets; .

SpeechesCheat-sheet quizzesEasy outlinesExtra credit
“ , and on top of that allows to have cheat sheets for all of them !”
COMM110
“as long as you do the work its an easy A.”
COMM110

Online

Online work , and a straightforward final presentation load.

Straightforward finalOptional recorded lecturesEasy quizzesPDF textbook
“the .”
COMM110
“ and common sense, no need to even look at notes.”
COMM110

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If . He creates a comfortable environment. 100/10. I wish every professor were like this!”

Voice snapshots generated from 44 reviews (10 online, 34 in , and public-speaking support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“He's the .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

99/100

“ .”

⚖️

93/100

“He is a and as long as you do the work its an easy A.”

🫶 Anxiety Support

95/100

“He understands social anxiety, which is awesome for a public speaking course.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and
  • his lectures were informational and eye opening
  • He always makes the classroom a safe space when we present our speeches

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy, easy A
  • Deadlines are also very lenient

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Genuinely cares about his students and wants you to do well
  • Ryan is such a chill and respectful professor
  • We need more teachers like him

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

44

Recent reviews read by the AI

43

Lifetime ratings

95/100

Evidence confidence

44 reviews over many years with near-zero negatives, rich detail, and .

Inside 44 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 540
4 out of 54
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

COMM11033 reviews
COMM1275 reviews
COMM1303 reviews
COMM1603 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

41 reported outcomes

A range

36

A+ 11 · A 24 · A- 1

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

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