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Mathematics

Jo Fawna Reali

MATH4C · MATH12117 · MATH20B · MATH20A · MATH4A · MATH25 · MATH80 · MATH1504 · MATHO4A · COS126 · MATH20B12117 · MATH04 · 20B · MATHC1062 · MATH04C · MATH04A · MATH10 · 51 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
62.75%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Take her only if you will use office hours, keep up with , and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardPolarizing Math ProfTough GraderLots of HomeworkOffice Hours Helpful for SomeLecture vs Homework Mismatch
  • , and clear; many call her unhelpful, rigid, and a .
  • and process-focused grading reward students who show her methods and stay current.
  • Online experiences skew harsher, with more complaints and cold communication.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

46/100

Many As appear, but , and test weight mean an A takes consistent correct method and effort.

Online ; in-person still require hard work but more often reward it.

Is the course easy?

Standard

44/100

Course level ranges from elementary to calculus; overall content is standard college math with frequent hard practice jumps.

Difficulty complaints are common in both formats, slightly sharper .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

Many sections list mandatory attendance or skip-class-and-fail tags, though some online and a .

In-person more often mandatory; online more often not required.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

58/100

Roughly six in ; recommendation hinges on whether you like her humor and .

In-person recommendation is stronger; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

34/100

; if work is not shown her way.

Format shift

Online complaints about partial credit and process rigidity are louder than in-person.

Workload

Heavy

30/100

Lots of , and Pearson or textbook work keep the load high.

Format shift

.

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

and real support for some, cold office hours and mismatched materials for others.

Format shift

In-person averages higher; pandemic-era online reviews pull the mean down.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

62/100

Tests and quizzes drive grades, supported by heavy homework and .

Format shift

; some online tests are open-book with work shown.

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

36 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

strong lectures, humor, , and pass rates for students who show up, but tough grading and .

Main concern

and high homework volume can punish effort that does not match her preferred process.

What students said

“By far the ! The instructor makes you feel comfortable to ask questions”
MATH10
“Genuinely should not be a professor. Doesn't help at all and very disrespectful to students.”
MATH20A
“Great teacher, good lectures, and . If you work hard you will get a good grade.”
MATH4C

Remote format

Online

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

some praise Pronto access and , while many report mismatched videos, heavy HW, and unhelpful or rude interactions.

Main concern

Lectures or videos and tests, and several students felt dismissed when seeking help.

What students said

“AVOID! . It doesn't matter if you have shown work and have the right answer if she doesn't like the way you have shown work”
MATH04A
“Her lessons do not correlate with the . Doesn't communicate well.”
MATH20A
“Tests are 1 day, open-book, you must show your work & she shares why you got the score you did.”
MATH04A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

tests with note cards or no study guides; overall standard difficulty with process scrutiny.

Show Your WorkOpen-Book Online TestsNote Card AllowedPop QuizzesNo Study Guide Sometimes

Assessment risk

Standard

54/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

lack study guides, and grade method strictly with occasional take-home pieces.

Note CardNo Study Guide SometimesTake-Home Test OptionPop Quizzes
“there is no study guide for exams. u have to study with the . she lets u use a note card.”
MATH4C
“She doesn't give study guides for in , but did give us a .”
MATH4C

Online

Several online reviews describe one-day open-book tests that require shown work and .

Open-BookShow Your WorkOne-Day Test Window
“Tests are 1 day, open-book, you must show your work & she shares why you got the score you did.”
MATH04A
“Professor Reali has great lectures, BUT it has nothing to do with the material we get tested on or do for homework.”
MATH20A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Great teacher, good lectures, and . If you work hard you will get a good grade.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (14 online, 36 in person), balancing praise and , and workload. Credibility rating: High.

🔀 Polarized Teaching

58/100

“By far the ! The instructor makes you feel comfortable to ask questions, she is down to earth”

📉

34/100

“It doesn't matter if you have shown work and have the right answer if she doesn't like the way you have shown work, out of a 10-point problem, you receive 2 points.”

📚

30/100

“you have to do a lot of HW, which is hard when you don't do until deadline is approaching.”

👍 If You Work

58/100

“If you show up every day and put the effort in and do the work, youll pass. If !”

Theme 1

👩‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she is down to earth
  • Shes such a good explainer. She dummy breaks it down.
  • Extremely . Numerous mistakes corrected by students while teaching.

Theme 2

⚖️

  • . If you work hard you will get a good grade.
  • I had many times where I go the but she would not give me credit because I didnt do it the way she taught it.
  • the professor gives credit even if the answers were wrong, as long as you know the process you'll do amazing.

Theme 3

💻 About Online Experience

  • Her lessons do not correlate with the .
  • Tests are 1 day, open-book, you must show your work
  • I am having to look up other teachers lectures just to learn.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

51

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years and both formats give a robust, consistent polarization pattern with and workload.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520
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3 out of 55
2 out of 52
1 out of 511

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

36 reported outcomes

A range

27

A+ 6 · A 21

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

3

C 3

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2