AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Maria Albert

MATH25 · MATH80 · MATH02 · MATH81 · MATHC1190 · MATH62 · MATHC1 · MATH251588 · MATH04A · MATH10 · MATH03 · 47 lifetime ratings

AI rating
37/100
RMP rating
2.9/5
Take again
34.21%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

if you can prioritize a heavy, strict math class every week; .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderHomework HeavyStrict AttendancePolarizing LecturesWriting-Heavy Math
  • some call her clear and .
  • Workload is consistently heavy with , and frequent tests.
  • Online sections draw extra heat for long old videos and lectures that do not match the .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

As are possible if the class becomes your top priority, but and heavy weekly work make an easy A rare.

Online students stress time sinks; in-person students stress nitpicky written work and attendance.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Content pace, volume of homework, and and logistically hard.

Both formats call the courses hard, with online summer calc reviews especially harsh.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

, and skip-class penalties damaging grades.

; online also often lists attendance as required.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

34/100

Only about one third would take her again, and a large .

Online sentiment is more negative overall; in-person is mixed by course level.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

Tough-grader tags are common, with , and late group work.

Format shift

Both formats report picky grading; online also cites harsh note rules.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

, and frequent quizzes or exams create a heavy load.

Format shift

Online and ; online often adds long mandatory videos.

Teaching experience

Average

46/100

Some students love clear lectures and humor, while many .

Format shift

In-person lower-level reviews are warmer; online and higher-level reviews are colder.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

and participation with weekly quizzes, projects, and regular exams.

Format shift

Both formats balance assignments and frequent testing.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person experiences range from amazing clear lectures in , and fast or moody teaching in higher levels.

Main concern

, and cold help when students struggle.

What students said

“ that she walks through over to teach us was actually amazing”
MATH04A
“ . Written parts of her assignments end up being very nit-picky”
MATHC1
“I asked for help on a SINGLE problem and she told me to get a tutor”
MATH04A

Remote format

Online

16 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online math often feels overwhelming, with long video lectures, heavy writing tasks, and lectures.

Main concern

Students frequently say lectures do not prepare them for Knewton Alta or tests and that organization or note rules are messy.

What students said

“Some lecture videos are 5 years old & have loud background music”
MATH02
“I recommend learning from Knewton Alta itself instead, especially since the ”
MATH04A
“For a online math class there is a lot of writing you have to do”
MATH10

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Expect and ; friendliness varies by section more than by a single policy.

Weekly QuizzesFrequent ExamsHomework Platform TestsMultiple Choice Options

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person students report weekly quizzes, chapter exams, and sometimes multiple-choice tests, with .

Weekly QuizzesChapter ExamsMultiple ChoiceIn-Person Testing
“She will give out two weekly quizzes, which will be 20 problems in 2 hours for calc-03”
Math-03
“there are and hours of hw due Fridays”
MATH10
“Her exams aren't difficult as others as far as ”
MATH10

Online

Online students often test on platforms like Knewton Alta and say lectures may not match the tested material.

Platform TestsWeekly ExamsLecture-Homework Mismatch
“the ”
MATH04A
“ . You really have to put in work and start early in the week”
MATH04A
“75% is based on homework and participation. 25% is exams”
MATH04A

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Other than being rude, she does not teach anything for the day's lesson and rather teaches you the basic problem and not how to actually do anything else in the homework.”

Voice snapshots generated from 47 reviews (16 online, 31 in person), highlighting polarization, heavy workload, and . Credibility rating: High.

📚 Heavy Workload Reality

22/100

“This was one of the most time consuming courses of the semester. I had to prioritize it over my other classes.”

⚖️

28/100

“She is very picky with grading, taking 10 points off for a small error.”

🎯 Polarized Teaching Quality

46/100

“Professor Albert was the most awesome teacher ever. She will help you with whatever you are having trouble with”

💻 Online Lecture Mismatch

30/100

“the lectures are long, and often have little to do with the ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • her skills at teaching and explaining are good
  • , and she was moody
  • and answers all questions

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • It is super possible to get an A however, just be prepared to make this class your priority
  • Calc 1 was insanely easy to pass with her

Theme 3

🧾 About Online Course Design

  • Some lecture videos are 5 years old & have loud background music
  • you're better off learning from the math website
  • but they don't help

Theme 4

🚪 and Rules

  • Skip class? You won't pass.
  • She was horrible. and gave you attitude
  • if you're absent more than 3 times, or miss more than 3

Data context

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Analysis sample

47

Recent reviews read by the AI

47

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-seven reviews spanning many years and courses show durable patterns on workload, strictness, and polarization.

Inside 47 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 511
3 out of 53
2 out of 57
1 out of 515

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

37 reported outcomes

A range

16

A+ 2 · A 12 · A- 2

B range

6

B+ 1 · B 4 · B- 1

C range

2

C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

12

Drop/Withdrawal 3 · Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 6 · Not_Sure_Yet 1 · Rather not say 1