AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Keiko Kakihara

MAT35 · MAT12 · MATH12 · MATH52 · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
56/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
57.14%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Take only if you , and grind homework and tests.

Best fit · Effort For RewardThick accentTest heavyCaringStudy guides like examsSkip class you won't pass
  • many call her sweet and accent
  • ; homework and
  • , and formula sheets help motivated students pass

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

A is reachable with , and , but tough-grader tags and warnings against striving for an A keep it from Easy A.

; the one online review offers little grade clarity.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

36/100

Math content plus fast lectures and comprehension barriers make the course intellectually harder than average for many students.

In-person majority reports challenge; online student rated difficulty 5.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Repeated tags and comments say if and must show up even when online work is easier.

Both the online review and as mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

54/100

Roughly half the students adore her support and structure; a large minority strongly warn others away over accent and teaching clarity.

In-person opinions dominate; the sole .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

54/100

, and generous outcomes for and show-work strictness for others.

Format shift

Leniency evidence .

Workload

Heavy

34/100

Many report lots of homework and weekly quizzes; a few MATH52 students found homework short, but overall load trends heavy.

Format shift

Homework intensity varies by course, mainly in-person MAT12/MATH52.

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

clear study-guide style and and fast pace for others.

Format shift

In-person reviews are split; online review is strongly negative on lecture clarity.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

Test-heavy structure with midterms, finals, quizzes, and study guides similar to exams; .

Format shift

; online also centers on tests.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

30 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person experience splits between students who thrive with her study guides, humor, and care, and , and .

Main concern

Accent/communication barrier plus fast lectures and .

What students said

“she explained everything so well! You miss a class youll miss a lot.”
MAT12
“More than half of our class dropped after the first class because .”
MAT12
“she .”
MATH52

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The single online review is strongly negative: hard to understand lectures, little compassion, and you must show up despite easier online work.

Main concern

Lecture comprehension and mandatory class presence even when online work is easier.

What students said

“It was very hard to understand her while lecturing, and she isn't very compassionate.”
MAT12
“Her online work and as difficult but you won't pass if you don't show up to class.”
MAT12

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

but study guides, formula sheets, and sometimes drop-lowest policies make them standard rather than extreme.

Study guides similar to examsFormula sheetsDrop lowest testWeekly quizzesTest heavy

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

similar to tests, formula sheets, occasional pop quizzes, and often a dropped lowest test.

Study guides similar to examsFormula sheetsDrop lowest testPop quizzesShow work required
“she gives study guides that .”
MAT12
“She will fail you on a test if you don't show work, even though we use a calculator.”
MAT12
“the score out of 4.”
MATH52

Online

One online review says online work and tests are not as difficult but still requires class attendance; .

Online tests not as difficultMust attend class
“Her online work and as difficult but you won't pass if you don't show up to class.”
MAT12

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Ive never been great at math but she explained everything so well! You miss a class youll miss a lot.”

Voice snapshots generated from 31 reviews (1 online, 30 in , and test-heavy structure. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality Split

58/100

“You have to figure everything out via You Tube and teach yourself.”

🗣️ Accent Barrier

30/100

“You can't understand a single word she's saying , and she's not compassionate at all.”

📘 Study Guide Advantage

70/100

“she gives study guides that . Stay focused and you will thrive in her class!”

📅

18/100

“Skip class? You won't pass.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Keiko is a lovely Professor and person!
  • she explained everything so well!
  • . didn't speak English well

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if your striving for an A.
  • It's almost guaranteed that and pass with a C because of the online hw.
  • she

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

  • The amount of .
  • Her homework can be done in 10-15 minutes.
  • Lots of homework

Theme 4

❤️ About Character

  • She's so cute, funny, and respectful.
  • but horrible professor
  • She really cares about her students and wants everyone to pass!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

31

Recent reviews read by the AI

31

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

31 reviews spanning many years with rich detail and consistent polarization yield high credibility despite one online sample.

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 516
4 out of 56
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 57

Course coverage

MAT1216 reviews
MATH529 reviews
MATH124 reviews
283301 review
MAT351 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

21 reported outcomes

A range

9

A+ 1 · A 8

B range

5

B+ 2 · B 3

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Rather not say 2