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Cabrillo College · Languages

Larry Thronson

SLS · SLSSLS · ASLANDASL2 · ASL2 · SLS1 · ASL1 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
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Difficulty
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The decision

if you want an , and beginner-friendly sign language class.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyFunny And EngagingVisual LearningHighly RecommendedSupportive InstructorBeginner Friendly
  • Most students describe him as funny, engaging, and highly effective for learning sign language.
  • His visual and and students who need extra clarity.
  • One review questions his preparation, but the overall pattern is strongly positive.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Students describe the class as easy and fun, but learning a new language still requires participation and practice.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

Students say he makes sign language easy and fun, though some note that any new language can feel intimidating.

All course-difficulty evidence comes from in-person reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

Reviews do not clearly prove an .

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Students repeatedly recommend him because he , and enjoyable.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

Reviews , but low difficulty and positive tone suggest .

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Workload

Light

78/100

Students describe the class as easy and fun, with no repeated complaints about heavy workload.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Students consistently describe him as funny, effective, supportive, and skilled at visual teaching.

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Assessment method

Balanced

45/100

Reviews emphasize learning activities, videos, guest speakers, and visual practice, while .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with students praising his humor, visual teaching, and support.

Main concern

One student found him informal and possibly unprepared at times.

What students said

“Larry is such an amazing teacher!”
SLS1
“Larry's teaching is all visual and that .”
ASL2
“He makes it very easy and fun.”
ASLANDASL2

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Exam style

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Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

format or .

Exam Policy Not Clearly Proven

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Student evidence

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Top student voice

“He makes it very easy and fun.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, learning ease, and student support. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“Larry has that magic that gets you interested which allows you to learn.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

92/100

“ and !”

📈 Difficulty And Grades

82/100

“He makes it very easy and fun.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Larry is such an amazing teacher! quirky and hilarious, and sometimes he even brings doughnuts to class!
  • Humorous and informal at times, Larry was a very effective American Sign Language teacher.
  • Larry's teaching is all visual and that .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Learning

  • He makes it very easy and fun.
  • He helped me learn sign language real fast and easy.
  • As with any new language, it can some times be very intimidating.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Very dedicated to teaching and his students.
  • He's always willing to help you out if you have any difficulties in his class.
  • You can tell he really enjoys teaching.

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen reviews give a consistent picture, but they are old and some are brief.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
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Course coverage

SLS17 reviews
ASL12 reviews
ASL21 review
ASLANDASL21 review
SLS1 review
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