AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Brian Blackburn

MATH101 · MATH103 · MATH115 · ALGEB105 · MATH110 · STATS · MATH114 · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
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Difficulty
2.5

The decision

Take him if you want a , but do not assume the .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear Math ExplanationsPatient and HelpfulBeginner FriendlyTests Need StudyHighly Recommended
  • and makes difficult material understandable.
  • , and willing to help students who struggle with math.
  • , but and require real study.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

An A seems realistic with , and studying, but several comments show tests still require preparation.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Students often say he makes math understandable, though statistics and .

Only in-person reviews describe the course difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

as mandatory, but students say attending class regularly matters for doing well.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

91/100

Students overwhelmingly recommend him because , and strong with math-anxious learners.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

60/100

Homework appears forgiving, but and as especially generous.

Format shift

and tests.

Workload

Moderate

64/100

The workload sounds manageable, but students still need to keep up, attend, and study for tests.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

Most comments describe him as , and especially good at helping students understand math.

Format shift

Teaching evidence is entirely in person.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Students mention , and tests, suggesting a mix of assignments and exams.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person , and ability to make math less intimidating.

Main concern

material in some courses.

What students said

“he explained everything in a way that makes sense.”
MATH115
“ , so make sure to study.”
MATH101
“ and willing to help students before or after class.”
MATH103

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, but they do not clearly prove open-book rules, proctoring, or .

Tests Harder Than HomeworkStudy Guides MentionedExam Details Not Fully Proven

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and study guides, with mixed views on whether test reviews match the actual exams.

Tests Harder Than HomeworkStudy Guides MentionedTest Reviews May Not Match
“ .”
ALGEB105
“ , so make sure to study.”
MATH101
“ if you attend class reagularly and follow is study guides.”
MATH103

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Best math teacher I have ever had. a math class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, tests, and student support; credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“he explained everything in a way that makes sense.”

👍 Recommendation Strength

91/100

“ if you have a hard time with math because he makes it very easy and understandable.”

📈 Effort for Grades

68/100

“I worked really hard in this class, and it paid off.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and .
  • has a sense of humor and ...has patience for questions after class
  • He is the best teacher - no attitude or condescension. .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Tests

  • The class is Statistic and it is difficult but he teaches it in a way that everyone understands.
  • .
  • , so make sure to study.

Theme 3

❤️ About Student Support

  • Funny, patient, and very helpful.
  • and willing to help students before or after class.
  • he really does want to help and have all his students succeed in his class.

Data context

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Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

15

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Fifteen , but they are old and lack grade data.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 53
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
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Course coverage

MATH1015 reviews
MATH1034 reviews
MATH1152 reviews
ALGEB1051 review
MATH1101 review
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MATH1141 review
STATS1 review

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