Ivana Bean

MAT35 · MATH65 · MATH4329 · MATH96 · MAT52 · MAT65 · MATH52 · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 72/100
RMP rating: 3.6/5
Take again: 85.71%
Difficulty: 3.4

The decision

Take her if and ; avoid if accents or speed throw you.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear ExplanationsPop QuizzesAccent DivideAttendance CriticalMath Builder

Strong step-by-step teaching helps students who struggle with textbook-only math.
Pop quizzes and missing class can sink the grade even when lectures are liked.
Accent and fast pace divide reviewers into love-her vs hard-to-follow camps.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Partial credit and , but pop quizzes and .

Online and ; and test detail.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

58/100

Mostly developmental math that .

Online review is one supportive MATH65 take; most difficulty comments are in-person.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

Skip class tags and comments say missing a day puts you behind and can cost the grade.

in-person reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

, despite a vocal minority on accent and pace.

The ; most recommendation signal is in-person.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

62/100

and help, though some call her a tough grader.

Format shift

Leniency comments are mostly in-person; online notes strict quiz impact.

Workload

Light

62/100

; , and keeping up in class.

Format shift

online review.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Many call her the ; others cite accent, speed, or temper.

Format shift

Online review is strongly positive; in-person is polarized.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Handwritten tests, pop quizzes, and a .

Format shift

; online also highlights pop quizzes.

Luni fit check

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

Course format

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Classroom format

In person

14 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person developmental math is clear and , and mixed views on accent and pace.

Main concern

Accent, speed, and short temper frustrate some students.

What students said

“She breaks everything down to be easily understood and if the answer is wrong as long as you know the formula”
MAT52

“Has a really strong accent. Really hard to understand.”
MAT52

“ . If you miss a day you will definently fall behind.”
MATH52

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

One online MATH65 review praises breakdowns and strictness but .

Main concern

What students said

“I love her teaching she breaks it down! amazing teacher very strick”
MATH65

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Standard in-class quizzes and handwritten exams; friendliness depends .

Pop QuizzesHandwritten TestsNo Multiple ChoiceExtra Credit

Assessment risk

Standard

52/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and a final with little multiple choice.

Pop QuizzesHandwritten TestsNo Multiple Choice

“Over the course we had 4test and 1 final. .”
MAT52

“ if you do the hw (which is not a lot of).”
MAT52

Online

Online review highlights pop quizzes as the .

Pop Quizzes

“I didnt pass because of pop quizs but if I know that was ”
MATH65

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“If you struggle to do math straight from the textbook like me, then this is the professor for you.”
Voice snapshots generated from 15 reviews (1 online, 14 in-person), highlighting clarity, quizzes, and accent. Credibility rating: Medium.

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72/100

“She breaks everything down to be easily understood and if the answer is wrong as long as you know the formula and you break it down.”

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52/100

“I didnt pass because of pop quizs but if I know that was ”

🗣️ Accent and Pace Split

40/100

“Very hard teacher, doesn't speak clearly. Goes through materials way too fast!”

👍 Strong Recommenders

82/100

“I've taken Professor Bean twice now. and fun. I just love here.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She is really great at explaining things.
she is very detailed and very approachable.
She doesn't seem to have her students in .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

if you study hard , her class should be very easy.
Beware of pop quizzes
Very difficult class.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

amazing person.
Tough but fair.
I witnessed her making another student cry.

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

15 reviews with one online and but not fully stable picture.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58

4 out of 51

3 out of 51

2 out of 54

1 out of 51

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 2 · A 2

B range

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

No reported values

D range

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F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Incomplete 1 · Rather not say 1 · Rather_Not_Say 1

Ivana Bean

Take her if x x x x x and x x x x; avoid if accents or speed throw you.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Beginner

Mandatory

WorthIt

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.

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🗣️ Accent and Pace Split

👍 Strong Recommenders

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

❤️ About Character

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

Take her if and ; avoid if accents or speed throw you.

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