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Cuyamaca College · Foreign Languages

Rachel Maciel

ASL120 · 1 lifetime ratings

AI rating
12/100
RMP rating
1.5/5
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Difficulty
5.0

The decision

Avoid Rachel Maciel unless you want an intense ASL class with heavy performance pressure and high workload.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerVery ToughToo Much WorkPublic Signing RequiredNot Beginner Friendly
  • The single review strongly .
  • The beginning ASL class is described as hard, tedious, and overloaded with work.
  • Students must sign in front of the class every period and complete an .

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

12/100

Getting an A appears very hard because the course has heavy work, constant required signing, and a very tough instructor.

All evidence comes from one in-person review, with .

Is the course easy?

BrainBurner

15/100

A beginning ASL class is described as hard and tedious with too much required performance work.

All course-easiness evidence comes from a single in-person ASL120 review.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

8/100

The review says students must sign every class period and have no choice, showing very low flexibility.

Only the .

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

5/100

The student and regrets enrolling.

Recommendation evidence .

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

15/100

The , but the high difficulty and intense required performances suggest harsh outcomes.

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Workload

Overwhelming

5/100

The workload is explicitly described as too much for a beginning ASL class.

Format shift

Only the in-person review discusses workload.

Teaching experience

Awful

18/100

The student says the professor makes learning hard and tedious and hated every class.

Format shift

All teaching-experience .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Assessment appears performance-heavy, with required signing every class and an eight-minute story at the end.

Format shift

Only the in-person review mentions assessment activities.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

The ASL course with mandatory frequent signing.

Main concern

The workload and required in-class signing are overwhelming for a beginner course.

What students said

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“For a beginning ASL class, there is too much work.”
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Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Reviews do not clearly prove traditional exam rules, but the .

Performance-Based FinalExam Policy Unclear

Assessment risk

Varies

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

The in-person review mentions an eight-minute signed story at the end, but .

Performance-Based FinalExam Policy Unclear
“At the end of the semester you have to sign an 8 minute story.”
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

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Voice snapshots generated from 1 review, highlighting key themes in teaching, workload, and performance pressure. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

18/100

“She is very tough and makes learning sign language hard and tedious; I HATED every class.”

📚 Workload Pressure

5/100

“For a beginning ASL class, there is too much work.”

⚠️ Recommendation Risk

5/100

“I wish I had not taken her...”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is very tough and makes learning sign language hard and tedious; I HATED every class.
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Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Workload

  • For a beginning ASL class, there is too much work.
  • At the end of the semester you have to sign an 8 minute story.

Theme 3

🎤 About Class Participation

  • You must get up in front of the class and sign, every class period, you have no choice.
  • I wish I had not taken her...

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

25/100

Evidence confidence

, so the signal is intense but not broadly corroborated.

Inside 1 stored ratings

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Course coverage

ASL1201 review

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