Jamie Spirito

ENGLI100 · ENGL201 · ENGL100 · ENG201 · ENGLISH100 · ENGLISH201 · ENG100 · 34 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 63/100
RMP rating: 3.9/5
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Difficulty: 3.2

The decision

if you want to grow as a writer and can live without an easy A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardStingy With A'sHeavy Reading LoadCaring But UnclearDiscussion HeavyPolarizing Grader

Many students call her caring and inspiring, .
She rarely gives A's and .
Lots of reading, weekly responses, and class discussion; great for growth if you accept hard grades.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

Students repeatedly say she rarely gives A's and even strong writers get stuck at B+ without going far above and beyond.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is standard college English with and critical thinking, not impossible concepts but steady workload.

Is attendance flexible?

Depends

58/100

Strong praise for help and inspiration is balanced by avoid warnings from students .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

26/100

Multiple reviews say she withholds A's, grades essays harshly, and .

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Workload

Moderate

42/100

, and multi-part research papers keep the load steady but not extreme.

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Teaching experience

Good

70/100

Many call her patient, passionate, and life-changing; others find lectures and .

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

, and a research paper rather than big sit-down exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

34 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person English 100/201 with heavy discussion, weekly writing, and ; students either love her patience or .

Main concern

Very hard to earn an A and .

What students said

“this class is not for people who want an easy a but if you work for it you will get it”
ENG201

“She states at the beginning of the class that she rarely gives out A's.”
201

“One of the MOST WONDERFUL teachers I've ever had. She is a really great person.”
ENGLISH201

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 centers on essays and occasional reading quizzes rather than heavily proctored formal exams.

Reading QuizzesResearch PaperWeekly Response Papers

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and multi-stage essays; formal exam proctoring is not clearly described.

Reading QuizzesSplit Research Paper DeadlinesEssay Heavy

“She gives out quizzes once in awhile on the .”
ENGL201

“When it comes to the you to do 4 pages due in one week”
ENGLISH100

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“this class is not for people who want an easy a but if you work for it you will get it”
Voice snapshots generated from 34 in-person reviews, highlighting . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

70/100

“I loved the classroom discussions and her personal stories made the class more of a pleasure than a task.”

📉 Easy A Odds

28/100

“She DOESNT give A's unless you go above and beyond.”

❤️ Student Support

75/100

“When she saw that I was going to fail the class, she helped me out A LOT. She has the patience of a saint.”

⚠️ Clarity Issues

40/100

“ . VERY stingy with giving As...”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

I loved the classroom discussions and her personal stories
She is a really great person
Most laid-back, free-flowing conversations and atmosphere!!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

She DOESNT give A's unless you go above and beyond
She rarely gives out A's
if you want a class where you can get an A this class is nearly impossible

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

She assigns a lot of reading and there's a lot of discussion
every week you have a
Lots of work.

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

34 detailed in-person reviews spanning many years with and teaching style.

Inside 34 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520

4 out of 52

3 out of 55

2 out of 57

1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

No reported values

B range

B+ 1

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 1

Jamie Spirito

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Standard

Recommended

Depends

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In person

Online

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🎯 Teaching Quality

📉 Easy A Odds

❤️ Student Support

⚠️ Clarity Issues

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

📚 About Workload

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you want to grow as a writer and can live without an easy A.