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Mathematics

Elaine Hemenway

MATHMATH · MATH030 · MATH160 · MATH20 · MATH30 · MATH60 · MATH70 · MATH180 · MATH060 · MATH50 · MATH0898 · 35 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
4.9/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

if you fear math; put in honest effort and she will help you succeed.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyMost caring math teacherPatient step-by-step helpStays after classExtra credit lifelinesBeginner math confidence builder
  • Students across decades call her the most caring and patient math professor they have had.
  • , and makes success realistic with practice and effort.
  • Online and materials and quick help.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

An A is very reachable if you , and ask for help.

Online students stress review materials and WebAssign; in-person students stress effort plus after-class help.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

Material is developmental math taught patiently, so .

; online adds self-paced site practice.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

and others optional, but showing up consistently is repeatedly tied to success.

; in-person success stories still emphasize daily presence.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

Near-universal praise and 100% take-again sentiment mark her as a top math pick for struggling students.

Both online and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

88/100

Students report , and fair paths to pass with effort.

Format shift

Online and .

Workload

Light

74/100

Homework and WebAssign exist but are described as manageable and .

Format shift

Online mentions WebAssign volume; in-person often notes light but .

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

, and caring tone dominate nearly every review.

Format shift

Consistently excellent across online and in-person.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Homework, class practice, midterms, and tests.

Format shift

Online highlights sample tests and WebAssign; .

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

30 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person classes , and a warm style that rebuilds math confidence.

Main concern

You still need , and put in effort to pass.

What students said

“She wouldnt have a problem staying with me for hours after class until I finished my work.”
MATH060
“ITS IMPOSSIBLE TO FAIL THIS CLASS. RESPECT AND EFFORT.”
MATH30
“She is THE and I can't imagine anyone not liking her.”
MATH160

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online sections feel manageable with fast responses, strong review materials, WebAssign support, and .

Main concern

Lectures and WebAssign volume can still feel heavy if you fall behind.

What students said

“AMAZING TEACHER!! No faith in math until I had her! Super thorough; step-by-step; lots of wants, you get an A.”
MATH180
“She has made herself available by text or calling due to the fact that she doesn't have office hours.”
MATH180
“I took her online math class and it was so easy.”
MATH30

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams feel fair because practice materials closely match real tests and help is available before and after.

Sample tests like real examsMath lab supportPractice sheetsModerate-length midterms and finals

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and finals are moderate length, backed by class practice and after-class help rather than harsh surprises.

Practice sheetsModerate midterms and finalsOne-on-one post-class help
“her test are only 50 max questions long for final and mid term, regular there are maybe 30.”
MATH20
“even if you fail a so you can pass.”
MATH30

Online

Online students say sample and practice tests closely match real exams and .

Sample tests like real examsMath lab supportWebAssign practice
“The online website allows you to go at your own pace and the ones you take”
MATH30
“ .”
MATH20

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“She is by far the and makes you feel comfortable asking for help.”

Voice snapshots generated from 35 reviews (5 online, 30 in person), highlighting care, clarity, and fair success paths. Credibility rating: High.

❤️ Extreme Care

96/100

“This professor goes ABOVE AND BEYOND for you. and .”

🎯 Easy Path With Effort

84/100

“you do what she wants, you get an A.”

👍

98/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Super thorough; step-by-step
  • and provides excellent help.
  • She is very patient and can understand.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • I took her online math class and it was so easy.
  • ITS IMPOSSIBLE TO FAIL THIS CLASS. RESPECT AND EFFORT.
  • Just study and do all the homework and you'll be fine.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • What a sweet lady!
  • Love her to pieces!!!
  • We need more professors like her.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

35

Recent reviews read by the AI

35

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-five reviews over many years are almost uniformly positive with rich detail across online and in-person formats.

Inside 35 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 535
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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

1

A 1

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

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