AI Rate Professor

English

Ellen Baird

ENG5104 · ENGLI3A · 003A · ENG51 · ENG3 · ENG1B · ENG003 · ENGA05 · ENG051 · ENG3A · ENG35 · ENG50 · 40 lifetime ratings

AI rating
44/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
41.18%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

Take her if you can handle writing, group work, and ambiguity, but if and close guidance.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring but InconsistentGroup Work HeavyLots of WritingUnclear AssignmentsMixed Grading
  • Student opinion is sharply split between caring, helpful teacher and .
  • The class , and participation.
  • Online reviews because students report little lecturing and vague instructions.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Many students earn high grades, but A-level work depends on writing a lot, following rubrics closely, and .

, while online evidence makes the A feel harder because directions are vague.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

The material is not always conceptually hard, but , and unclear prompts add real friction.

Online sections feel harder because students report little lecturing, while .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

38/100

because some comments say missed classes can lead to being dropped or missing group exercises.

, while online reviews do not clearly establish an .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

Recommendations depend heavily on learning style because some students find her caring and helpful while and frustrating.

and sometimes enthusiastic, while online reviews more often advise avoidance.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

and fair to brutal and black-and-white, so the overall pattern is inconsistent rather than clearly lenient.

Format shift

Online reviews report harsher pass-fail style grading, while and tough rubric-based grading.

Workload

Heavy

34/100

Students frequently mention many papers, lots of writing, reading, group work, and homework.

Format shift

Both formats report heavy work, but online reviews frame it as more frustrating because .

Teaching experience

Average

50/100

She is often described as caring and helpful, but repeated complaints about and .

Format shift

but includes strong praise, while online feedback is mostly weaker due to limited lecturing.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Assessment appears , and participation, with tests mentioned less often.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize papers, discussions, and prompts, while , and some tests.

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

33 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are mixed, with many praising her care and feedback while , and workload.

Main concern

The main issue is and group activities.

What students said

“She is an incredibly fair and understanding professor.”
ENG003
“She does not teach anything during class.”
ENG3

Remote format

Online

7 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews lean negative, with complaints about no , and .

Main concern

Online students often feel they must teach themselves with .

What students said

“She , and her assignment descriptions are like .”
003A
“each student must teach one another the materials.”
ENG50

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence is mixed, with some students calling tests easy and others hard or unpredictable, and reviews .

Easy TestsHard TestsChanging Test ContentReviews Do Not Clearly Prove Proctoring Policy

Assessment risk

Varies

54/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews conflict, with some calling tests easy and others hard or changed at the last minute, and .

Easy TestsHard TestsChanging Test Content
“ .”
ENG51
“expect to write a LOT in this class. ”
ENG3A
“Good luck getting an A on any of her test as she likes to switch what is on the .”
5101

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes once but do not clearly prove exam format, webcam use, Lockdown Browser, proctoring, open-book, or take-home policies.

Quiz MentionedPolicy Not Clearly Proven
“ pass or fail the assignment or quiz noting really in between.”
ENG50

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“She is an incredibly fair and understanding professor.”

Voice snapshots generated from 40 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

50/100

“She is an incredibly fair and understanding professor.”

📚 Workload

34/100

“expect to write a LOT in this class.”

⚖️

48/100

“In terms of but it's for your own good.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is an incredibly fair and understanding professor.
  • She does not teach anything during class.
  • She really takes the time to help you and make you understand where you need help.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you follow her rubrics and submit work on time, youll do great.
  • She is a black and .
  • She is an and cheerful person, but

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • If you like to write essays, this is the class for you!
  • There is a lot of book work, but she takes her time to help you.
  • Be prepared to be swimming in homework.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

40

Recent reviews read by the AI

40

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Forty reviews across many years provide rich but mixed evidence, with a and in-person experiences.

Inside 40 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 55
3 out of 55
2 out of 56
1 out of 59

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

21 reported outcomes

A range

12

A+ 7 · A 5

B range

3

B+ 1 · B 1 · B- 1

C range

3

C+ 2 · C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 1