AI Rate Professor

English

Taylor Lankford

ENG01A · ENG1297 · ENGL01A · READ80 · ESL94 · ENGL84 · ENGL83 · ENGLI1015 · ENG85 · ENGL94 · READING80 · ENG84 · ENGL831299 · ENG83 · ESL85 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
88.89%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

Take Lankford for English if , and a fair chance at an A with consistent work.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyGreat feedbackCaringClear lecturesNo textbookEssay focused
  • Students repeatedly call him the .
  • Essays and , but grading and .
  • , and strong both online and in person.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

Turn in , and communicate with him and most students land A or solid B grades.

Both Online and In .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Writing is structured and explained clearly; content is manageable rather than abstract or brutal.

Online hybrid short terms can feel denser; overall tone still beginner-friendly.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

42/100

Online is often optional, while and say skipping hurts.

Online flexible; In .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Near-universal praise as a .

Strong across Online and In person with only rare negatives.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

82/100

Reasonable grading, revisions, , and .

Format shift

Similar fairness online and in person.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Fair essay and ; short-term hybrid sections feel busier.

Format shift

Online and hybrid comments mention more writing volume.

Teaching experience

Excellent

95/100

, and confidence-building writing instruction dominate reviews.

Format shift

Excellence is consistent across formats.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and writing practice rather than big exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize writing assignments.

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

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person and hybrid reviews overwhelmingly praise clear lectures, humor, office help, and passable grades if you show up and write.

Main concern

Attendance and participation often matter; skipping can hurt.

What students said

“By far the ”
ENG01A
“Follow his tips exactly, and you will get A's on everything”
ENG84
“he is really hard and assign a lot of homework”
ENG01A

Remote format

Online

9 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

and feedback-rich; assignments can feel heavy, but and helps students succeed.

Main concern

Lengthy writing load can feel overwhelming if you procrastinate.

What students said

“By the end of the class, you will know how to write with confidence, cite like a pro”
ENG01A
“He really wanted you to learn the material, not just complete it to get a good grade”
ENGL01A
“the ”
ENG01A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is writing-centered with feedback and chances to improve rather than harsh proctored exams.

Essay focusedRevisions allowedExtra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments emphasize essays, homework, and .

Essay practiceClass attendance matters
“As long as you show up and do the work youll pass his class”
ENG01A

Online

Online reviews focus on essays and feedback; formal proctoring is not described.

Essay assignmentsStrong feedback
“ ”
ENG01A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“By far the . I took him for 3 different English classes and will be taking him for English13.”

Voice snapshots generated from 29 reviews (9 Online, 20 In , and fairness. Credibility rating: High.

⭐ Teaching Excellence

95/100

“He is the ”

📝

90/100

“Gives the . ”

❤️ Caring Mentor

93/100

“ the best teachers I've had”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • .s, offers plenty of opportunities for 1-1
  • Simple, structured, and methodical teaching style

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Turn in your work and you'll do fine
  • As long as you put in the effort, communicate with him and try, you'll be okay
  • Follow his tips exactly, and you will get A's on everything

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Very understanding. Not your average professor
  • he is even more an excellent human being
  • Awesome laid back professor

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

29

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-nine reviews over many years with highly consistent praise, concrete teaching details, and both formats represented.

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 527
4 out of 50
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 2 · A 7

B range

4

B+ 3 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values