AI Rate Professor

English

Matthew Pelle

ENG1A · 1A1B · 1B · ENG1B · ENG101 · ENG50 · 35 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
80%
Difficulty
3.2

The decision

Prefer him in person if you will write a lot and ; think hard before taking him online.

Best fit · Effort For RewardGreat essay feedbackLate work acceptedHeavy paper loadTough online organizationWants students to succeed
  • In person he is widely loved for , and interesting topics.
  • Expect , and real revision work rather than an easy glide.
  • Recent online ENG1B reviews warn of , and chaotic posting times.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Resubmits, late work, and , but and can be graded strictly.

In person more often feels fair and recoverable; recent online reviews feel much harder to please.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

English concepts are teachable with and reading make the course demanding.

In person lectures help comprehension; online complexity complaints are stronger.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

Many sections allow late work and , but others expect presence for discussions and labs.

; in person ranges from optional to required.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

74/100

Strong in-person loyalty is pulled down .

In-person evidence is mostly MustTake energy; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

56/100

and unlimited-before-final late work help, but .

Format shift

In person often called fair or not harsh; .

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Multiple essays, research paper, weekly assignments, and .

Format shift

Both formats are paper-heavy; accelerated and online terms feel especially stacked.

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

In-person teaching and ; online communication and organization drag the overall experience.

Format shift

In person Excellent-leaning; online recent terms land Poor for responsiveness.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

18/100

Essays, drafts, research paper, and writing labs dominate; few traditional exams.

Format shift

Same essay-first pattern online and in person; .

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

29 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students mostly call him flexible, funny, and invested, with and strong draft help.

Main concern

Paper volume and reading load can bury students who fall behind, and some still find him a .

What students said

“DONT THINK ABOUT TAKING ANYONE ELSE FOR ENGLISH!”
ENG1B
“Get ready to write a lot of papers if .”
ENG1B
“ due to vague feedback.”
ENG1B

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

older ENG1A praise exists, but recent ENG1B reviews describe disorganization, silence on messages, and .

Main concern

Unclear instructions, late-posted work, and .

What students said

“ . Majority of your grade is based on essays but .”
ENG1B
“ deadline”
ENG1B
“ . I usually hate English, but actually enjoyed his class.”
ENG1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is mostly papers with revision chances rather than proctored high-stakes exams.

Essay-centered gradeDraft resubmitsPresentation finalIn-class essay sometimesFew traditional tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person, rough drafts, resubmits, and sometimes a presentation replace a .

Rough draft feedbackResubmit chancesPresentation finalIn-class essay
“lots of chances to resubmit your work.”
ENG1B
“has one presentation towards the end of the semester that takes the place of a final.”
ENG1B

Online

and weekly writing; reviews do not clearly describe webcam or Lockdown exams.

Essay-heavyVague feedback riskLate work allowed
“Majority of your but .”
ENG1B
“most of your grade comes from the essays but he grades fairly.”
ENG1A

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Pelle is a great professor who clearly WANTS to see his students succeed.”

Voice snapshots generated from 35 reviews, contrasting strong in-person English mentoring with recent online organization failures. Credibility rating: High.

📝

80/100

“he really helps .”

💻 Online Warning

25/100

“ . Majority of your grade is based on essays but .”

📚 Workload

32/100

“Get ready for 4+ assignments due every week, with an essay due every 3 weeks”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Amazing lectures, Grades easy, lots of chances to resubmit your work.
  • He finds a way to show how the materials in class are relevant to today
  • Likes to talk about Marvel/video games.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Does nott grade too harshly and .
  • Very hard to get a high grade on the essays.
  • Do the work and you will pass.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Online Experience

  • , and disorganized.
  • leaving his online students in the dark

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

35

Recent reviews read by the AI

35

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

35 reviews with a essays, late work, and communication.

Inside 35 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 527
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 55

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

32 reported outcomes

A range

21

A+ 3 · A 10 · A- 8

B range

10

B+ 1 · B 8 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Rather not say 1