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English

Katie Strode

ENG205 · ENG115 · ENGL101 · ENG101 · ENGL205 · 29 lifetime ratings

AI rating
61/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
62.07%
Difficulty
3.5

The decision

if you want to become a stronger writer and can handle a .

Best fit · Effort For RewardHeavy paper loadTough graderGreat feedbackCaring mentorSlow grading
  • Strong writing growth for students who use office hours and
  • Workload is heavy with frequent papers, discussions, and high word counts
  • and often slow, so As require sustained effort

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

Many students earn B or A , and .

Online and ; online adds heavier weekly discussion load.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

38/100

, and frequent multi-page writing rather than light busywork.

and papers; online adds stacked discussion responses.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

as mandatory or treat participation as part of the grade.

; online varies between optional and required check-ins.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

62/100

Students who , while load- and agenda-focused reviewers push back.

; recent online reviews are more split on workload.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

36/100

, though feedback and occasional revisions help committed students.

Format shift

Both formats call grading harsh; online .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Expect , and stacked weekly assignments.

Format shift

Online workload complaints are sharper because .

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

, and transformative for writing, despite uneven recent online experiences.

Format shift

In-person teaching praise is stronger; online quality is more mixed.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and homework rather than exams.

Format shift

; online is discussion- and paper-heavy.

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

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, and writing coaching, while still noting tough grading and lots of reading and papers.

Main concern

ESL students and and .

What students said

“Ms Strode is an incredible teacher, especially for ESL students like me”
ENG115
“lots of hw. . two essays and ”
ENG205
“Lots of writing and ”
ENG101

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online sections mix strong writing mentorship with , and frequent papers or discussions.

Main concern

Too many concurrent assignments and .

What students said

“Professor assigns 5-6 assignments per week but doesn't grade anything”
ENG205
“she would expect us to write 500 word notes on two or three other students papers on top of ”
ENG101
“An absolutely phenomenal class. I saw a noticeable improvement in my own writing”
ENGL205

Exam style

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Assessment is mostly papers and .

Few or no examsEssay-based assessmentPeer discussionsRevision opportunity

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and a research paper with little or no testing.

Two essays and research paperNo tests/quizzesOral presentation possible
“lots of hw. . two essays and ”
ENG205
“she only assigns 3 essays of 1000 words (3-4 pages) each, a project and an oral presentation”
ENGL205

Online

Online reviews emphasize essays, discussions, and .

Discussion postsMultiple papersHomework-heavy
“ ”
ENG205
“makes you write 350+ on discussions plus 100+ words in responses”
ENG101

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you let her help you then you'll improve as a writer. I've never had a teacher as willing to work with me on every level of writing.”

Voice snapshots generated from 29 reviews, highlighting teaching, workload, and . Credibility rating: High.

✍️ Writing Growth

74/100

“she taught me more about writing than I've learned in any other class”

📄 Workload Reality

28/100

“she would expect us to write 500 word notes on two or three other students papers on top of ”

⚖️ Tough but

36/100

“ , but allows you to revise one of ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Super friendly and helpful professor
  • Zoom office hours are a must
  • Her lessons are soooo interesting

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and lots of
  • your grade in the class is determined through only a few assignments

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Super sweet though
  • Ms. Strode cares about her students a lot
  • Never made me feel dumb

Data context

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Analysis sample

29

Recent reviews read by the AI

29

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

29 detailed reviews span 2016-2025 with , and .

Inside 29 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 515
4 out of 54
3 out of 52
2 out of 54
1 out of 54

Course coverage

ENG10111 reviews
ENG20511 reviews
ENGL1013 reviews
ENGL2053 reviews
ENG1151 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

27 reported outcomes

A range

11

A 9 · A- 2

B range

12

B 12

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D- 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3