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English

Jory Taber

ENG01A · ENGL85A · ENG81 · READ81 · ENGL01A · ENGL85 · ENG85A · PHIL13 · ENG85 · ENGL81 · ENGLISH85 · ENGL01 · ENG83 · ENG84A · 81 lifetime ratings

AI rating
84/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
81.4%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you will show up, read every week, and want a fun teacher who actually improves your writing.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHilarious lecturesGet ready to readMandatory attendanceTough essay graderGreat writing feedback
  • Hilarious, engaging English instructor who improves student writing with .
  • and keeping up non-negotiable.
  • Fair path to solid grades if you do the work; harsh for late work and no-shows.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Many earn A or , and submitting solid essays, but and zero late work block free A hunters.

Online sample is tiny and split; grades.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

Content is approachable with fun books and clear lectures, but and .

; in-person adds pop quizzes tied to lectures.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Attendance is repeatedly described as and no late work.

In-person evidence dominates; online reviews also flag showing up or keeping deadlines.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

81/100

as writers, and engaging books despite workload.

In-person praise is strong and consistent; online reviews are fewer and more mixed.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

52/100

Clear criteria and , but .

Format shift

In-person students call him fair if you try; some online and low-grade reviews call him harsh.

Workload

Moderate

45/100

, and frequent pop quizzes keep the load moderate-to-heavy.

Format shift

Reading and .

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

Students repeatedly praise hilarious lectures, inspiration, accessibility, and .

Format shift

In-person teaching praise is dominant; .

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

, and some tests rather than pure exams.

Format shift

and essays; online focuses more on essays and reading.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Most students love his humor, lectures, and feedback; , and being on time for pop quizzes.

Main concern

No late work and and skipped readings.

What students said

“He's amazing! He's also really really funny. Class is overall pretty easy, don't be late and pay attention.”
ENG01A
“Overall his class is pretty easy if you show up to class and listen to his lectures.”
ENG01A
“he does not accept any late no matter the circumstances and he can be a little harsh sometimes.”
ENG01A

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

one returning adult thrived with fair grading and ; another reported harsh essays and .

Main concern

.

What students said

“Mr. Taber was amazing! I've been out of school for 14 years and I took his class my first semester, and I feel he really encouraged and motivated me.”
ENG01A
“ so harshly and he doesn't leave any comments on what you could do to improve the writing.”
ENG01A

Exam style

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Assessment centers on reading quizzes and .

Pop quizzes on readingsEssay-focused assessmentStudy-required quizzes

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

readings plus multi-page essays; no Lockdown Browser mentioned.

Pop quizzesEssay-basedNo late work
“Show up to class because he has a .”
ENG01A
“4-5 question quizzes after readings. If you get it wrong but !”
ENG01A

Online

and reading load; exam proctoring tools are not clearly described.

Essay heavyReading heavy
“ so harshly and he doesn't leave any comments on what you could do to improve the writing.”
ENG01A

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“He's amazing! He's also really really funny. Class is overall pretty easy, don't be late and pay attention. I learned a lot in this class :)”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, , and . Credibility rating: High.

🎭 Hilarious Teaching

86/100

“Hilarious and made class feel fun. While you will be writing and ”

📚

45/100

“Expect to read a lot!! Almost every weekend. Overall his class is pretty easy if you show up to class and listen to his lectures.”

✍️ Writing Growth

84/100

“He's a great professor and .”

⏰

18/100

“You do need to be in class to know what's going on, be on time because there is a .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's amazing! He's also really really funny.
  • Taber was an excellent teacher who tried to make class fun each day
  • Jory Taber is one of those teachers who touches your soul and changes you.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you read the books, check Canva, and actually do your work without AI, it's an easy B or A.
  • he does not accept any late no matter the circumstances

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He was pretty funny and tried to be relatable.
  • and will sit with you to talk about random stuff for hours.
  • Taber is a fantastic teacher that made me feel highly confident in my writing abilities.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

81

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

50 detailed reviews across many years with strong , and feedback.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 557
4 out of 510
3 out of 54
2 out of 55
1 out of 55

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

38 reported outcomes

A range

16

A+ 3 · A 11 · A- 2

B range

11

B+ 6 · B 3 · B- 2

C range

6

C+ 1 · C 5

D range

2

D 2

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 2