AI Rate Professor

English

Dennis Baeyen

ENGL156 · ENG201B · ENG215 · SHAKEENGL · ENGL215 · ENGL1A · ENG1A · ENGL1B · ENG1A1B · ENGLISH1A · ENG1B · ENG15 · ENGL201B · ENGLI1A · ENGL201A · 201A · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
89/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you want a and you can tolerate a slower lecture style.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHelpful writing feedbackKind and approachableEssay-focusedOften easy gradingSometimes boring lectures
  • Students usually describe him as kind, creative, helpful, and strong at improving writing confidence.
  • and relatively manageable, with rewrites or flexible expectations mentioned several times.
  • Some students find lectures boring or repetitive, and advanced literature .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Many writing courses seem easy to pass with effort, rewrites, and manageable essays, though .

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Most students say he makes writing and literature accessible, but Shakespeare and 201B can require stronger analysis.

Only in-person reviews describe course easiness.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

66/100

Reviews do not clearly prove a , and one student said missing a few classes was still fine.

and is limited.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

84/100

Students usually recommend him because , and improves writing, despite recurring complaints about boring lectures.

The recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Several students mention rewrites, fair grading, and getting strong .

Format shift

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Workload

Light

76/100

Work is usually described as easy or manageable, often centered on a few papers, though some literature exams and papers are harder.

Format shift

Only in-person reviews mention workload.

Teaching experience

Good

86/100

Students consistently praise his kindness, accessibility, and writing guidance, but some say class can be boring or unhelpful.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

The clearest pattern is essay and courses.

Format shift

Assessment .

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews show a and strong writing guidance, though some lectures feel boring and some literature exams are demanding.

Main concern

Classes can become lecture-heavy or boring, especially when focused on reading past student essays.

What students said

“Mr. .”
ENG215
“Mr. Baeyen's class was more boring than anything.”
ENGL201A
“He let's you rewrite all your essays until you get the grade that you want.”
ENG1A

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

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Reviews do not clearly prove open-book, take-home, webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or closed-book policies, and exam difficulty varies by course.

Essay-Based CoursesChallenging Literature ExamsFair Covered-Material Tests

Assessment risk

Varies

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

described as fair and covered in class while Shakespeare and final exams were called very difficult.

Challenging Literature ExamsFair Covered-Material Tests
“the .”
ENGL201B
“the and unnecessarily difficult.”
SHAKEENGL
“ yet very fair”
ENG201B

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“He makes because most of them that we had to write were about ourselves.”

Voice snapshots generated from 31 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and lecture style. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

86/100

“He truly understands literature and its value and is superb at communicating it.”

📈 Grade Friendliness

82/100

“He let's you rewrite all your essays until you get the grade that you want.”

⚠️ Lecture Pace

76/100

“Work is easy but classes can be very boring.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Mr. .
  • He gives good writing advice and is an easy guy to talk to.
  • He makes Shakespeare very understandable.

Theme 2

✍️ About Writing and Assignments

  • A total of 4 papers are due throughout the semester
  • He is good for helping writing technique but that happens at the beginning of the semester mostly.
  • He makes you write GOOD essays, you know, something .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He .
  • He is super chill and very understanding.
  • He was the .

Data context

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Analysis sample

31

Recent reviews read by the AI

31

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is credible because 31 reviews over many years give consistent detail about , and occasional difficult literature work.

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520
4 out of 54
3 out of 55
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 1 · A- 1

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1