Shihni Giedd

ENG312 · ENWRD310 · ANY · ENGWR · ENGRD300 · ENG300 · ENGED320 · ENGRD310ONLINE · ENG299 · ENGRD310 · ENGRD312 · ENG310 · ENGWR300 · 93 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 23/100
RMP rating: 2.9/5
Take again: 37.04%
Difficulty: 3.3

The decision

if you can , and unclear expectations.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderHeavy writing loadUnclear instructionsStrict attendance incentivesExtra credit in some sections

Students repeatedly , and heavy reading or writing demands.
Some in-person students report , redo chances, and .
Online reviews are notably more negative, especially about responsiveness and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

35/100

An A , and steady writing, but many students say strict grading makes it costly.

Online evidence is harsher about grading, while and final-skip opportunities.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

The writing and reading are not conceptually impossible, but and .

Both formats report difficulty, with online students emphasizing unclear instructions and , and quizzes.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

Attendance is often tied , so missing class can hurt.

, while online reviews also mention required tutoring hours and lecture attendance benefits.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

30/100

Most students do not recommend her because , and .

Online reviews are strongly avoidant, while and some positive experiences.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

20/100

Students frequently call her a tough grader and are unclear.

Format shift

especially consistent about it.

Workload

Heavy

25/100

Reviews repeatedly mention weekly essays, reading, quizzes, tutoring logs, research papers, and many writing tasks.

Format shift

Online reviews describe overwhelming weekly work, while in-person reviews also report many papers and frequent quizzes.

Teaching experience

Poor

35/100

A minority praise her passion and feedback, but many students , and poor support.

Format shift

In-person reviews include more positive teaching comments, while online reviews are mostly negative about clarity and responsiveness.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Grades appear to come from essays, reading work, quizzes, participation, tutoring logs, presentations, and some finals.

Format shift

Online reviews focus on writing assignments and papers, while in-person reviews mention , and finals.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews are mixed but still warn about strict , and unclear assignments.

Main concern

The main risk is a high workload with grading that many students find harsh or unpredictable.

What students said

“Spent so many hours on her work.”
ENGWR300

“She gives so many opportunities for .”
ENG310

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews are mostly negative, with , and limited support.

Main concern

Students say online instructions and and hard to challenge.

What students said

“there's too much work to keep up with and its almost like she thinks that this one class is your entire life.”
ENGRD310

“ way.”
ENG300

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence varies by course, with some students and final uncertainty.

Final Exemption PossiblePresentation Final MentionedMidterm And Final MentionedQuiz Heavy In Some Sections

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and final exemptions, but do not clearly prove open-book, closed-book, webcam, or proctoring rules.

Weekly QuizzesMidterm And FinalFinal Exemption Possible

“you'll never know how you do on the .”
ENGED320

“ but there are 2 papers and a presentation.”
ENGRD310

Online

Online reviews mention a final presentation and discussion in one course and a , but do not clearly prove proctoring or .

Final PresentationFinal DiscussionFinal Skip Possible

“ and a discussion which are .”
ENGWR300

“If you attend ”
ENGWR300

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“ .”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting repeated themes in , and format differences; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Clarity

35/100

“ and .”

⚖️

20/100

“she is the .”

📚 Workload Pressure

25/100

“Expect to write a 400+ word essay every week.”

👍 Recommendation Risk

30/100

“ !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

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and willing to help if students ask for it.
She has a very interesting way of teaching and keeps you engaged.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

It is impossible to get a good grade in her class.
She may be a but she gives her students chances and which is important.
No so keep up with .

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

Extremely writing heavy, with many 400-word essays, research papers, and other papers.
Professor Giedd gives a and you have an .
TONS AND TONS of reading and essays.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is based on 50 reviews across many years and courses, with , and clarity.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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4 out of 519

3 out of 512

2 out of 517

1 out of 522

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

31 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 1 · A 5 · A- 4

B range

B+ 2 · B 2 · B- 3

C range

C+ 5 · C 2 · C- 3

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather not say 3

Shihni Giedd

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

Avoid

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 Clarity

⚖️ x x

📚 Workload Pressure

👍 Recommendation Risk

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

📝 About Workload

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you can , and unclear expectations.

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