AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

S Matthews

MATH030 · MATH034 · MATH34 · MATH12 · MATH30 · MATH110 · MATH040 · MATH26 · MATH015 · MATH037 · 17 lifetime ratings

AI rating
56/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

if you will ask , and put in steady work—expect a mixed teaching style, not a free ride.

Best fit · Effort For RewardPolarizing clarityCares when you askPretests mirror testsExtra credit availableGroup work heavy
  • Students split hard between loving his patience and calling him unhelpful or mocking.
  • Getting a solid grade is realistic if , and lean on pretests.
  • Online MATH110 felt unclear with and group labs; .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

He wants you to earn an A with homework, pretests, and effort, but and .

Online MATH110 felt tougher on grading; and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

66/100

Lower-level math with moderate difficulty ratings; and answers questions.

; one online review rated difficulty higher with .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and stress not missing class or .

Evidence is mostly in-person mandatory notes; .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

About half would take again; praise for mockery and confusion.

; online is cooler and less detailed.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

Easy-grader and extra-credit and mixed reported grades.

Format shift

Online tagged tough grader; if you work.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

Online homework, in-class work, pretests, tests, and .

Format shift

Online reviews flag lots of homework; several in-person students say he does not overload.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

abandonment, and laughing at questions.

Format shift

Warmest praise is in-person; online quality scores stay low with .

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of , and group projects.

Format shift

; online adds lab-style group work.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Most praise patient breakdowns, caring help, pretests that match tests, and fair effort-to-A path; a loud minority say he rambles, laughs at questions, or .

Main concern

Polarizing .

What students said

“He was a really good teacher, he broke everything down, he was sweet.”
MATH030
“If you looking to transfer to a 4 year institution and haven't been in a Math class for a while, !!!”
MATH34
“He will laugh at all of the questions you ask as if you are lesser than him. Don't expect help.”
MATH12

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Sparse online feedback paints unclear lab instructions, group figuring-it-out, and .

Main concern

Weak instructions and .

What students said

“Not the to doing lab work.”
MATH110
“He was cool.”
MATH26

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Tests often resemble pretests and can be made up; .

Pretests mirror testsMake-up post testsIn-class tests

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person tests track pretests closely, with late work and .

Pretests almost half the testsPost-test makeupsAccepts late work
“He accepts freshly late work, and .”
MATH30
“The tests.”
MATH034

Online

Reviews do .

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Mr. Matthews sincerely cares about his students, and wants all of them to succeed. He covers every new subject on the board and anyone needs help.”

Voice snapshots generated from 17 reviews spanning 2006-2022, highlighting polarizing teaching and effort-based grades. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“He will laugh at all of the questions you ask as if you are lesser than him. Don't expect help.”

❤️ Student Care

72/100

“Not only does he teach well but he actually cares if you learn. .”

📈 Effort For An A

68/100

“If you put forth any effort at all, you should be more than fine.”

👍 Recommendation Split

52/100

“TAKE HIS CLASS! I had him for my second semester now and I couldn't be more pleased.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he broke everything down, he was sweet
  • He rambles on about nothing, and
  • Does not teach. Puts problems on the bored and puts you in groups to figure them out

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

  • Matthews is a
  • He wants to give you an A, but you need to work to earn it
  • . he prepare you for them

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Mr. Matthews sincerely cares about his students
  • He will laugh at all of the questions you ask as if you are lesser than him
  • Totally cool, accepts late work

Data context

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Analysis sample

17

Recent reviews read by the AI

17

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Seventeen reviews span many years with rich but polarized detail; sparse recent online sample and few reported grades lower certainty.

Inside 17 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 56
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 53

Course coverage

MATH0343 reviews
MATH123 reviews
MATH343 reviews
MATH302 reviews
MATH0151 review
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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

2

B+ 1 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values