AI Rate Professor

English

James Symington

ENG101 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
97/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.1

The decision

Must-take English professor if , and real learning without gatekeeping.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyAmazing lecturesGives great feedbackHilariousCaring and understandingLight workload
  • Every review is a 5/5 with 100% would-take-again energy.
  • Essays with revision chances and .
  • Light workload, free materials, and a .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Students report As with modest weekly work, revisions, and as long as they complete assignments.

Online explicitly says Easy A; in person is easy if you attend and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

and reflective papers, while still prompting critical thinking.

Both formats feel manageable; in person adds discussion and philosophy-style analysis.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

and others do not, so policy depends on the offering.

; in-person reports are mixed between mandatory and optional.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

All reviewed students would take him again and .

Universal praise across the single online and twelve in-person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Not a harsh grader; revisions and .

Format shift

Evidence is mostly in person; .

Workload

Light

88/100

, with early dismissals and low stress.

Format shift

Online weekly work took 1-2 hours; in person is light if you come and .

Teaching experience

Excellent

98/100

Students highlight humor, passion, accessibility of materials, and life-relevant critical thinking.

Format shift

Excellent in both formats based on available comments.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Grades mainly come from essays and .

Format shift

Both formats emphasize assignments and papers over exams.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students rave about engaging , and transferable inspiration.

Main concern

and .

What students said

“This is the ”
ENG101
“10/10 class and if you see his name on the roster.”
50299
“Professor Symington was amazing! You can tell he genuinely cares about his students”
ENG101

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

One recent online ENG101 called it an easy A with , and strong communication.

Main concern

Only one online review limits confidence in format-specific claims.

What students said

“Easy online class, provides all reading .”
ENG101

Exam style

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Assessment is assignment and paper based with revision opportunities; reviews do not describe strict proctored exams.

Essay portfolioRevisions allowedNo harsh exams mentionedWeekly assignments

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

90/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person, grades center on several short papers with revision before a .

4 papers of 3-5 pagesRevisions before portfolioFlexible deadlines with communication
“His class is mostly graded by 4 3-5 pg papers, due throughout the semester, and he lets you revise them before submitting them for the .”
ENG101
“He's not a , but and opportunities to revise”
50299

Online

Online student described weekly assignments and no mention of proctored exams.

Weekly assignmentsGreat feedbackNo textbook purchase
“One assignment a week took me a 1-2 hours. Easy A.”
ENG101

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“This is the , and he teaches english, not politics, and I really learned a lot.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews, highlighting unanimous praise for , and low stress; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

98/100

“Professor James is by far the so far.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

98/100

“10/10 class and if you see his name on the roster.”

📝

90/100

“he lets you revise them before submitting them for the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • His lectures are light but informative
  • He keeps you engaged in his lectures
  • He merged the gap between literature and philosophy in an incredibly artful way

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy A
  • The class is easy (as long as you come to class and get your work done)
  • light workload, but still has you thinking critically

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • You can tell he genuinely cares about his students
  • Truly is not The Gatekeeper of information

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

13 unanimous 5-star recent reviews with detailed comments give strong confidence despite one online sample.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ENG1018 reviews
502995 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

12 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 2 · A 9

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1