Sarah Goggin

GEO105 · GEOG105 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 92/100
RMP rating: 4.6/5
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Difficulty: 3.0

The decision

if you want a strong teacher and are willing to pay attention, prepare, and complete the work.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear LecturerHighly RecommendedStudy Guides ProvidedStrict About AttentionCritical Thinking Focus

Students consistently praise her clarity, subject knowledge, and engaging lectures.
She is strict about attention and expects students to prepare, but .
Study guides, cheat sheets, and make the course more manageable for students who do the work.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

72/100

An A seems realistic with attention, preparation, and completed work, helped by study guides, cheat sheets, and .

All grade-effort evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

65/100

The course and study guides, though critical thinking and preparation are expected.

Only in-person reviews discuss the course challenge.

Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

92/100

Students strongly recommend her because she explains clearly, keeps class interesting, and .

All and is consistently positive.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

75/100

because students mention study guides, cheat sheets, and , though effort is still required.

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Workload

Moderate

58/100

The workload is moderate because students must prepare, pay attention, and do the work, but no review describes it as overwhelming.

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Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students repeatedly describe her as , and highly recommendable.

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All and is strongly positive.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

75/100

Comments focus mainly on tests, study guides, and cheat sheets, with little evidence about major assignments.

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Assessment .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students describe her as clear, engaging, and and effort.

Main concern

Students who do not pay attention or keep up with the work may struggle.

What students said

“Prof. Goggin is a great teacher.”
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“she's pretty strict but just get your stuff done and you'd probably do fine.”
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Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Exams appear student-friendly because reviews mention study guides and a cheat sheet, while .

Study GuidesCheat Sheet AllowedExtra Credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and a cheat sheet for tests, but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, take-home, midterm, or .

Study GuidesCheat Sheet Allowed

“It's great she uses study guides and a "cheat sheet" for the tests.”
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“plus she gives you a study guide for the .”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice
“she is amazing! she is really funny and pretty and she will keep you interested in the subject.”
Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching and grading. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

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👍 Recommendation Rate

92/100

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75/100

“It's great she uses study guides and a "cheat sheet" for the tests.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Prof. Goggin is a great teacher.
She knows what she is talking about and she does a good job in explaining it.
She's a great teacher. She's very informative!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

For maximum benefits, I would advice you to read and prepare for her lectures.
she's pretty strict but just get your stuff done and you'd probably do fine.
Her extra credits are interesting.

Theme 3

🧠 About Class Expectations

because she has a lot more to her lectures than just the slides.
DON'T use your cell phone in class or not pay attention.
She also, mainly emphasizes on "critical thinking".

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

70/100

Evidence confidence

Five older but fairly consistent reviews provide useful evidence, though the sample is still small and dated.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54

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Course coverage

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Sarah Goggin

x x if you want a strong teacher and are willing to pay attention, prepare, and complete the work.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Beginner

Recommended

MustTake

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

👍 Recommendation Rate

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👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

🧠 About Class Expectations

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if you want a strong teacher and are willing to pay attention, prepare, and complete the work.

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