AI Rate Professor

Dance

Sandi V. Weldon

DANE117 · DANCE112 · DANC121 · DANC103 · DANC108 · DANCE103 · DANCE117 · DANC81434 · DANCE161 · DANC117 · DANCE142 · DANCE108 · BALLR020 · DANC161 · 59 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.8/5
Take again
83.33%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

She is a strong choice for students who want a supportive, engaging dance class with fair effort and .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyInspirationalBeginner friendlyFun atmosphereClear expectationsResponsive teacher
  • Students overwhelmingly describe Weldon as fun, patient, encouraging, and highly knowledgeable.
  • welcoming, active, and beginner-friendly.
  • Online and valuable, though one review reports rigid posting rules and stress.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Many students call the class easy or fair for an A if they attend, participate, and keep up with assignments.

Both formats support a high score, but online work requires steadier weekly posting and quizzes.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

The material is approachable because , and keeps classes engaging, though some work is challenging.

In-person reviews emphasize beginner-friendly movement, while , and discussions.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

Attendance and participation matter for learning and grades, but reviews frame them as useful rather than pointless punishment.

and participation, while online classes depend more on scheduled posts and assignments.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

94/100

Students strongly recommend her because she is patient, fun, knowledgeable, and .

Both formats are recommended, with in-person reviews more enthusiastic and online reviews slightly more mixed.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

84/100

Students often , and success through attendance and steady work.

Format shift

because of required posts, while as fair and accessible.

Workload

Light

78/100

Most reviews describe manageable work, fun participation, and fair assignments, with online courses requiring regular weekly effort.

Format shift

In-person workload feels lighter and activity-based, while online workload is more structured with posts, quizzes, reading, and videos.

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students consistently praise her patience, knowledge, encouragement, organization, humor, and ability to support all experience levels.

Format shift

and encouragement, while online teaching is praised for organization and responsiveness.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Assessment appears , and class activity rather than relying only on exams.

Format shift

Online reviews mention posts, quizzes, readings, and videos, while and fair tests.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and ability to make beginners feel successful.

Main concern

Participation matters, and some students find the physical or technical work challenging.

What students said

“She is very fun to be around and creates an easy atmosphere for new and seasoned dancers, alike.”
DANC117
“Sandi Weldon has great patience.”
DANCE161
“easy A if you attend all classes and review a few postings on moodle.”
DANC161

Remote format

Online

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are mostly positive about organization, videos, quick responses, and manageable work when students keep up.

Main concern

Some online sections , and careful attention to rules.

What students said

“if you keep up with the .”
DANC108
“This class isn't flexible at all: 3 posts a .”
DANC108
“answers questions online quickly and clearly.”
DANCE108

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews mention quizzes, weekly tests, and fair tests, but do not clearly prove .

QuizzesWeekly TestsFair TestsDiscussion Posts

Assessment risk

Standard

68/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and quizzes that are usually fair, but do not clearly prove open-book rules or .

Fair TestsWeekly Tests
“she gives the and most fun tests and .”
DANCE161
“The so far.”
DANCE161
“Weekly tests and forum discussions.”
DANC108

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes and required posts, but do not clearly .

QuizzesDiscussion Posts
“The and .”
DANC108
“3 posts a .”
DANC108
“the but if you keep on top of things it's not overwhelming.”
DANC108

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Take her class! You'll have fun, learn a lot, and gain a love for dancing!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“Sandi Weldon has great patience. She makes sure everyone leaves the class feeling successful in some way.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

94/100

“Take her class! You'll have fun, learn a lot, and gain a love for dancing!”

📈 Grade Path

86/100

“easy A if you attend all classes and review a few postings on moodle.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is very fun to be around and creates an easy atmosphere for new and seasoned dancers, alike.
  • and answers questions clearly.
  • She knows so many different forms of dance and uses them all in this class.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • there are no surprizes since teacher tells her expectations, so easy A.
  • if you keep up with the .
  • She is tough but it is okay.

Theme 3

❤️ About Class Experience

  • This is one of the most fun classes I've taken at COM.
  • No matter how bad I feel when I come to class, I always leave feeling better!
  • and amazing course to anyone.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

59

Lifetime ratings

98/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across online and , and strongly positive evidence with only a few dissenting comments.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 550
4 out of 57
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

22 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 4

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

16

Not sure yet 9 · Not_Sure_Yet 4 · Pass 2 · Rather not say 1