AI Rate Professor

English

Lisa Yanover

ENGL120 · ENGL130 · ENGL123 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating
70/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
72.73%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

if you want a and can protect weekly time for papers and reading.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring MentorHeavy Writing LoadExtra CreditStrong FeedbackFlexible Deadlines
  • Students who put in the writing time often grow and earn As.
  • Workload of reading and .
  • She , and genuinely supportive.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

60/100

As are common when students use grace periods and feedback, but the writing load is not light.

Both formats report achievable As; online ENGL130 .

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Lots of reading, papers, and critical writing make the course intellectually and time intensive.

In-person and ; one online upper course review is especially severe on volume.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

72/100

Many , and late essay grace periods are repeatedly mentioned.

; some in-person sections still mark it yes.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

73/100

and writing growth despite workload complaints.

In-person and online positives align; the harshest avoid language appears in two online ENGL130 reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

68/100

Grace periods, , and supportive feedback offset tougher comments in a minority of reviews.

Format shift

Online ENGL130 calls her a ; most other courses describe flexibility and generosity.

Workload

Heavy

26/100

Frequent reading, essays, and and can crowd out other classes.

Format shift

Both formats report heavy work; one in-person student dropped for mental load.

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

Dominant themes are care, accessibility, and excessive.

Format shift

Supportiveness is consistent online and in person; workload criticism is stronger online for ENGL130.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Assessment centers on essays, papers, reading work, and .

Format shift

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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

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person reviews call her sweet and helpful, with grace periods and and .

Main concern

Workload can still feel ridiculous enough to force a drop.

What students said

“Professor Yanover is an amazing professor, woman, and human being. and very flexible.”
ENGL123
“Although she was super sweet and . Took Fall '24. It was mentally draining and .”
ENGL120

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online students praise growth and flexibility but split hard on whether the .

Main concern

and .

What students said

“she really did make me use critical thinking and i feel like i grew as a writer. and generous.”
ENGL123
“She assigns an overwhelming amount of work that leaves you exhausted and behind in other classes. Grading takes nearly 2 months.”
ENGL130

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Course outcomes run through writing assignments and .

Essay HeavyPapers and ReadingExtra CreditGrace Period on EssaysNo Clear Proctoring

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews emphasize reading, writing homework, and .

Writing HomeworkReading LoadDetailed FeedbackGrace Period
“Has a one week grace period with .”
ENGL120
“Professor Yanover assigns a lot of reading and , so be ready to devote a solid portion of time to this class.”
ENGL120

Online

Online comments focus on essays, discussions, , and .

EssaysExtra CreditHeavy ReadingSlow Grading Sometimes
“Let her know in advance if you're going to submit your essay late (she has a grace period for essays).”
ENGL123
“She gave , and I took advantage of it.”
ENGL123

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She is one of the professors who genuinely challenges me to think critically and helps me improve my writing a LOT.”

Voice snapshots generated from 11 reviews split across online and . Credibility rating: Medium.

❤️ Supportive Coaching

76/100

“She is the type of person that wants you too succeed and being my first college class, I have no complaints!”

📚 Heavy Writing Load

26/100

“ if you're a part-time student—it's way too much for a full-time load.”

👍 Recommendation

73/100

“ , and cares a lot for her students, so don't hesitate to reach out for help if you need it. .”

✏️ Skill Growth

60/100

“if you would like to become a solid analytical writer and are willing to put in the work, Prof. Yanover's class is great.”

Theme 1

❤️ About Character

  • incredibly caring and very flexible
  • genuinely wants you to succeed
  • how kind and thoughtful she was

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • it was a really tough class, especially as
  • the work load was ridiculous
  • grade was EASILY dropped from an A to a C

Theme 3

✍️ About Writing Growth

  • helps me improve my writing a LOT
  • she made me enjoy writing a little bit
  • and advice for college and life

Data context

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Analysis sample

11

Recent reviews read by the AI

11

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Only eleven reviews, but they are detailed and recent enough to show a .

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 53
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 52

Course coverage

ENGL1206 reviews
ENGL1233 reviews
ENGL1302 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

10 reported outcomes

A range

7

A 7

B range

1

B 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1