Monika Slater

ENGLISH101 · ENG205 · RWS92 · ENG101 · ENGL049 · 11 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 68/100
RMP rating: 4.0/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 3.6

The decision

if you want to become a stronger writer and will use office hours; avoid if you need an easy A or .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough essay graderOffice hours are goldLots of writingHilarious but intimidatingRevisions allowed

if you use office hours and revisions.
She is picky and can feel intimidating or , but many say she transforms writing skills.
No or few traditional tests; success comes from drafts, peer edits, and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

An A is possible with revisions and office hours, but she is a and students must rewrite and put in real effort.

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

32/100

Lots of reading and writing, critical thinking, and high standards make the content intellectually demanding.

and related courses.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

Tags and comments say skip class and you will not pass, with .

In-person only; attendance and participation are treated as serious.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Most students recommend her for major writing growth despite toughness and occasional personality friction.

; enthusiasm is high among students who used office hours.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Repeatedly called a tough or , though revisions and .

Format shift

In-person only; .

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Many papers, peer workshops, reading, and .

Format shift

In-person only; SO .

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

Clear requirements for many, hilarious and passionate, and , though some find her rude or .

Format shift

and generally positive after students engage.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Classes center on 3-4 essays, presentations, and workshops rather than traditional midterms and finals.

Format shift

and presentations.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person English and RWS classes push hard writing with , and big gains if you engage her office hours.

Main concern

, and an intimidating style until you seek help.

What students said

“This class WILL challenge you, but WILL also greatly improve your writing skills!”
RWS92

“she is a . If you want to get an A, just go to her office hour with .”
ENGLISH101

“ if you are not prepared to WRITE.”
ENG101

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

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Exam style

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; some pop quizzes and take-home essays appear, with limited traditional closed-book testing.

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and ; several courses have no traditional tests.

Essay-heavyTake-home essaysPop quizzesRevisions allowed

“Only 4 take home essays and she allows revisions so if you want a good grade you can get it just try.”
ENGLISH101

“there is . Just only making presentation and writing 4 essays.”
ENGLISH101

“BEWARE OF POP QUIZZES”
ENGLISH101

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“This class WILL challenge you, but WILL also greatly improve your writing skills!”
Voice snapshots generated from 11 in-person reviews, , and office-hour support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Impact

76/100

“made me a better writer which has helped me in all of .”

⚖️

32/100

“she is a . If you want to get an A, just go to her office hour with .”

📝 Heavy Writing Load

28/100

“Be prepared to write alot in this class!”

👍

78/100

“This class is tough but helped me be more confident in my writing. .. Don't be intimidated!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

she is hilarious and somewhat intimidating at the same time.
If you ask for help she will help you, and give you credit.
Initially Professor Slater is beyond intimidating.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

she is a
She's really picky .
Only 4 take home essays and she allows revisions

Theme 3

📚 About Workload

SO MANY PAPERS
if you are not prepared to WRITE.
You will be required to write 3-4 term papers

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

78/100

Evidence confidence

Eleven in-person reviews across multiple English courses from 2012-2017 show consistent themes , and office-hour payoff.

Inside 11 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55

4 out of 54

3 out of 51

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1 out of 50

Course coverage

ENG2054 reviews

ENG1013 reviews

ENGLISH1012 reviews

ENGL0491 review

RWS921 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

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A+ 1 · A 3

B range

B 1

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F

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Monika Slater

x x x if you want to become a stronger writer and will use office hours; avoid if you need an easy A or x x x.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Challenging

Mandatory

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Impact

⚖️ x x

📝 Heavy Writing Load

👍 x x x

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

📚 About Workload

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

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D range

F

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if you want to become a stronger writer and will use office hours; avoid if you need an easy A or .

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