AI Rate Professor

Art

Yoshimi Hayashi

ART221 · ART225 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you want a rare, community-driven studio art experience and are willing to show up every day.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerRespected ceramics mentorHands-on studio heavyMandatory attendanceHilarious and caringParticipation matters
  • Perfect 5.0 quality across all five reviews with 100% would-take-again.
  • Project-centered ceramics work done mostly in class with daily quizzes and no textbooks.
  • and skipping will sink your grade.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Students report A and A+ grades, but it is not a free A because and completed studio work are required.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

62/100

, yet creativity is pushed and some find the workload substantial.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

as mandatory and skipping means you will not pass.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

and calls the course a rare, must-seize opportunity.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

68/100

, but it is explicitly not an easy A without effort.

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Workload

Moderate

48/100

Heavy in-class hands-on projects and .

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Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Clear, knowledgeable, caring instruction with strong community building and humor.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and participation rather than big exams.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person ceramics and art studio classes with , and a strong community vibe under a respected, funny mentor.

Main concern

and daily in-class work mean you cannot treat this as a skate class.

What students said

“This is a project centered and student independent class. Yoshi sounds proud, but it's because he doesn't coddle students, he will nurture a strong community around you and your art.”
ART225
“ and you will not pass if you aren't in class.”
ART225
“Most of the class was hands on work with a and lecture daily.”
ART221

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Daily short quizzes and in-class projects dominate; .

Daily short quizzesHands-on project workNo textbooks

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Daily short quizzes plus hands-on studio projects completed mostly in class.

Daily short quizzesHands-on project workIn-class completion
“Most of the class was hands on work with a and lecture daily.”
ART221
“It is not an easy A class though, there are daily quizzes and work must be completed according to his instructions.”
ART225

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ so many college courses, but there are few like this one. .”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 in-person reviews spanning 2017-2024, , and teaching quality. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“A journey. Pushes you out of your comfort zone and challenges your creativity and patience.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

98/100

“Taking this course was the .”

📍

15/100

“ and you will not pass if you aren't in class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • nurture a strong community around you and your art
  • Super kind and funny. Made class interesting and fun
  • very knowledgeable about his subject with and accurate instruction

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • It is not an easy A class though, there are daily quizzes
  • Not difficult at all
  • there is a great deal of work involved - although not much outside of the classroom

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Respected
  • Hilarious
  • Caring

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Five consistently glowing in-person reviews from 2017-2024 with rich detail, but the sample is small.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ART2253 reviews
ART2212 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 1 · A 2

B range

0

No reported values

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