AI Rate Professor

English

Dakota Mattson

ENG1A · ENG1A1B · ENG50 · ENG1B · ENG50N1AA · ENG1AAND1B · 37 lifetime ratings

AI rating
74/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
76.92%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

Worth taking if and will put in real essay work; avoid if .

Best fit · Effort For RewardGives good feedbackTough graderEXTRA CREDITCaringLots of writing
  • , and growth as writers, especially when they use office hours or rewrites.
  • Expect a heavy English workload of , and .
  • A minority report harsh or and poor interpersonal tone, so consistency and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

52/100

and rewrites help, but tough essay standards mean an A requires steady writing and revision.

Online students stress research essays and rewrites; in-person students add participation and pop quizzes as grade factors.

Is the course easy?

Standard

44/100

Material is standard college English, but volume of reading and .

Both formats are writing-heavy; online and quiz pace.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

48/100

Attendance is not always formally mandatory, but and .

Online often marks attendance optional; and quizzes.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

77/100

About three in , and real writing growth.

; online includes both glowing and severely negative outliers.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

Many call her a tough grader who still rewards rewrites, , and .

Format shift

and sudden Fs are more common; in-person more often says fair but firm.

Workload

Heavy

34/100

, and group work make the load heavy for English 1A/1B.

Format shift

Online students emphasize constant papers and research; and participation tasks.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

Most describe caring, funny, accessible teaching with .

Format shift

In-person highlights connection and lectures; online highlights email response and rewrite support when it works.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and writing process more than traditional exams.

Format shift

Both formats are paper-driven; and participation while .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person classes emphasize participation, discussions, pop quizzes, and standards.

Main concern

Mandatory participation and and procrastination.

What students said

“She is supper funny and sweet. She really cares about her students and wants to help them.”
ENG1B
“ . Has a talent for connecting with students.”
ENG1A
“HEAVY workload, extremely redundant and ”
ENG1A

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online sections are writing-heavy with solid feedback for engaged students, but some .

Main concern

Unclear instructions and uneven.

What students said

“ ! Whether you did great on an .”
ENG1B
“The class is work heavy and took up most of my semester. Expect to do a ton of research.”
ENG1A
“I would not take this professor over a Fall or Spring term as the and she is not very lenient.”
ENG1A

Exam style

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Assessment is mostly writing and , so friendliness depends on essay standards.

Essay and research paper basedPop quizzes on readingsExtra credit opportunitiesRewrites allowed in some sectionsParticipation points

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and a research paper, plus pop quizzes and participation rather than lockdown exams.

Pop quizzes on readingsParticipation pointsFinal research paperExtra credit
“ , and final research paper.”
ENG1A
“ because you never know when there will be a pop quiz.”
ENG1A1B

Online

Online assessment is mainly essays, research projects, and .

Major essaysResearch projectEssay rewrites sometimesGroup projects
“3 Major essays, lots of writing assignments, and 1 big final essay. 2 group projects.”
ENG1B
“She even allowed !”
ENG1A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Mattson is caring, insightful, and an amazing professor. The coursework can be a bit heavy at times, but it is absolutely doable.”

Voice snapshots generated from 39 English reviews across online and in-person formats, balancing majority praise with . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“Professor Mattson is one of the . , but you will miss a lot if you dont attend.”

📝

85/100

“ ! Whether you did great on an .”

📚 Heavy Writing Load

34/100

“The class is work heavy and took up most of my semester. Expect to do a ton of research.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

77/100

“Overall excellent instructor and .”

Theme 1

❤️ About Character

  • She is supper funny and sweet. She really cares about her students
  • She's like one of the girls in the movie mean girls who enjoys the feeling of belittling her students

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Grades very leniently and gives
  • This was the only C I have ever received and it was in a class that was vital to my education.

Theme 3

✍️ About Writing Work

  • Lots of writing to do so be prepared to write
  • As much work as this class requires, it was incredibly beneficial in the long run.
  • She allowed a rewrite of a .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

39

Recent reviews read by the AI

37

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

39 reviews over many years with rich detail and a recent negatives.

Inside 39 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 519
4 out of 512
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 56

Course coverage

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ENG1B10 reviews
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ENG1A1B1 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

36 reported outcomes

A range

22

A+ 5 · A 16 · A- 1

B range

7

B+ 2 · B 4 · B- 1

C range

4

C 4

D range

0

No reported values

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1