AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Michelle Vogel-Trautt

STATS104 · PSYCH104 · PSYC100 · PSYC104 · PSYCH121 · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

if , and use her help; expect a fair but not free A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardClear stats lecturesExtra credit availableDrops lowest examFunny and caringHomework and labs matter
  • , and dropping the lowest exam.
  • , and blog posts significantly affect the grade.
  • Online section felt harder .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

and dropped lowest exam help, but students say you must earn the , and reading.

In-person students emphasize earnable As with help; the online review found high As hard without textbook-level prep.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

Stats and upper psych content are repeatedly called hard or tough and supportive.

Both formats describe challenging material; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

20/100

as mandatory and participation as important for success.

Nearly all and the online section.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Majority praise her for making hard stats understandable and fun; a minority prefer self-learners or .

; one intro and one online review are more hesitant.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

62/100

and , but exams can still be tough and some call her a tough grader.

Format shift

; online student felt tests were unforgiving.

Workload

Moderate

45/100

, and reading create steady work that can make or break the grade.

Format shift

Online blogs felt easy; and projects add real load.

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Many call lectures amazing, funny, and few intro-course complaints.

Format shift

In-person teaching praise is strong; online felt less guided.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of , and exams; homework around 20 percent can swing outcomes.

Format shift

Online ; in-person balances labs, homework, and exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students praise clear, funny stats lectures, , and real help if you put in effort.

Main concern

Material is still tough and if .

What students said

“Prof. VT made the information easy to understand. Her lectures and board art are amazing and you will always have fun learning stats!”
PSYC104
“Well written study guides (you can actually trust) before each exam along with plenty of .”
STATS104
“ if you aren't going to work for it, its hard material but i think if anyone can get you though it Michelle can”
PSYC104

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The single online PSYCH121 review found weekly blogs easy but and under-supported without a study guide.

Main concern

in online lectures.

What students said

“The direction we are given. No study guide and I studied and made note cards and still couldn't get an A on the tests.”
PSYCH121

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams are challenging but softened by study guides, practice, and dropped lowest scores in person.

Drops lowest examStudy guides on BlackboardTextbook-specific questionsExtra credit

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and dropping the lowest exam score.

Study guides on BBDrops lowest testPractice problems
“Well written study guides (you can actually trust) before each exam along with plenty of .”
STATS104
“ , and .”
PSYCH104

Online

Online tests were described as very specific to textbook details with no study guide and little lecture direction.

No study guideTextbook-specific testsEasy weekly blogs
“The in the lecture. Must read textbook.”
PSYCH121

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ !!!! You'll have to earn your grade but she will help you get there.”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 reviews (11 in-person, 1 online), highlighting stats support, workload, and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

80/100

“Prof. Vogel-Trautt is one of the career.”

📈 Effort for Grade

58/100

“You'll have to earn your grade but she will help you get there.”

💻

40/100

“The direction we are given. No study guide.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures and board art are amazing
  • She has a great sense of humor
  • and clear.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Stats. A difficult class overall
  • Hardest class ever, but Mrs. V-T made it understandable
  • Homework is 20% of grade, so that can really make or break it.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Very caring teacher
  • She cares about the success of her students
  • Inspirational, Hilarious, Amazing lectures

Data context

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Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

12 reviews with rich detail and mostly consistent praise for stats teaching; only one online review limits format comparison.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 56
4 out of 53
3 out of 52
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 3

B range

4

B+ 2 · B 2

C range

1

C- 1

D range

0

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No letter grade reported

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