Emily Lopez-Padilla

SPEECH110 · SPCH040 · SPH40 · SPCH40 · SPEECH130 · SPCH110 · SPCH130 · 20 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 95/100
RMP rating: 5.0/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 2.3

The decision

Must-take speech professor if you want confidence, support, and a strong grade.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyPublic speaking confidenceHilarious and energeticEasy A speechGreat feedbackSupportive for anxious speakers

Near-perfect quality with 100 percent would-take-again energy across many speech courses
Especially strong for students terrified of public speaking
, and , but grades stay very high

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Many call it an easy A if you try, with frequent A and A+ reports, though quizzes can hurt if ignored.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Speech content is approachable and fun, with moderate writing and .

Course difficulty comments are in-person only.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

as mandatory for speech classes.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

97/100

and repeatedly call her the best speech teacher for anxious speakers.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

88/100

, and easy-A reports dominate; outline requirements still matter.

Format shift

Workload

Moderate

62/100

Speeches, critiques, reflections, and overwhelming most students.

Format shift

Teaching experience

Excellent

97/100

, and exceptionally good at building public-speaking confidence.

Format shift

Teaching .

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

Mix of individual and group speeches, reading quizzes, critiques, and .

Format shift

Assessment mix described only in in-person comments.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person speech students rave that she makes public speaking fun, safe, and easy to ace with .

Main concern

Reading quizzes and if neglected.

What students said

“If you have a hard time speaking publicly, this is the teacher for you”
SPCH110

“it is an easy A with a fabulous teacher”
SPEECH130

“She gives HW and ”
SPCH40

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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Assessment leans student-friendly with speeches and .

Take-home testsSpeechesReading quizzesGroup final speech

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person speech courses use speeches, critiques, reading quizzes, and .

Take-home testsSpeechesReading quizzesGroup speech

“She gives HW and ”
SPCH40

“Quizzes based off of , and then a ”
SPCH40

“3 individual speeches, 1 big group speech and 1 ”
SPCH40

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“If ! She is an awesome teacher I loved going to this class!”
Voice snapshots generated from 20 in-person reviews, focusing on public-speaking support, humor, and easy high grades. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

97/100

“She was an amazing teacher!!! Almost, thought about changing my major because I loved it so much.”

😌 Easy A Path

86/100

“it is an easy A with a fabulous teacher”

🗣️ Confidence Builder

97/100

“If you have a hard time speaking publicly, this is the teacher for you. She will guide you through everything.”

👍

97/100

“ . .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Hilarious, and a great sense of humor
and assignments
very energetic and very engaging

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

And the class is so easy!
easy A with a fabulous teacher
though.. beware!

Theme 3

❤️ About Support

She gives you the confidence, sense of security to give a speech
always willing to help
I use to dread speeches, because of her I got an A!

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty consistent high-detail reviews from 2009-2017 strongly agree on support, fun, and strong grades.

Inside 20 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520

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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 2

B range

No reported values

C range

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D range

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F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values

Emily Lopez-Padilla

Must-take speech professor if you want confidence, support, and a strong grade.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Mandatory

MustTake

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 Quality

😌 Easy A Path

🗣️ Confidence Builder

👍 x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Support

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

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