AI Rate Professor

English

Kevin Degnan

ENG043 · ENGL049 · ENG205 · CRN56066 · CRN48844 · ENG51 · ENG43ONLINE · ENGL101 · ENGL205 · ENG49 · ENG101 · ENGL49 · 25 lifetime ratings

AI rating
82/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
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Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you want to improve writing and will keep up with .

Best fit · Effort For RewardWriting ImproverLots Of EssaysHelpful FeedbackClear When On FormMixed Online Clarity
  • Most students say he makes you a better writer with and .
  • Expect and real effort for an A; lazy work earns lower grades.
  • A minority report confusion, incomplete paper reading, or online disorganization.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Students report solid B or A , but As are earned not handed out.

Online praise is lighter-load friendly; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Content difficulty is moderate, but volume of essays and pacing keep it from feeling introductory.

In-person reviews dominate; the one online review felt easier to manage.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

, so flexibility cannot be confirmed as optional or strict.

Neither online .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

minority with bad experiences.

Online review is strongly positive; outliers.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

64/100

Usually reasonable and effort-based, though a few say hard work is not always fully recognized.

Format shift

In-person reviews drive this picture; online review calls him very fair.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Repeated comments about many weekly essays and .

Format shift

Both online and .

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

, and caring about writing growth, with some clarity and organization complaints.

Format shift

In-person majority is strong; online sample is tiny but positive.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Course , and writing improvement rather than classic sit-down exams.

Format shift

Consistent across formats in student comments.

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

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

, essay coaching, and fair grading if you work, with some clarity complaints.

Main concern

Heavy essay load and .

What students said

“There is a lot of work, but the work is not hard, just time consuming.”
ENG205
“I've had Mr. Degnan for two English courses and to .”
ENG101
“A's aren't passed out. You have to earn it.”
ENG205

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

The sole tagged online review calls the class organized, fair, and easy to follow for English.

Main concern

Only one formal online review; older comments about .

What students said

“great class and professor! and easy to comprehend.”
CRN48844

Exam style

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Assessment is essay-centered with practice for in-class or .

In-Class EssaysEssay HeavyExit Exam Prep

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

Homework and debates prepare students for in-class essays; .

In-Class EssaysEssay PracticeExit Exam Prep
“ in-class essays.”
ENG205
“The , but it all the work is practice for .”
ENG205

Online

Reviews do not clearly prove webcam, Lockdown Browser, or .

Organized Online Work
“ and easy to comprehend.”
CRN48844

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you need help learning .”

Voice snapshots generated from 25 reviews (1 online, 24 in person), balancing praise for writing growth with workload and clarity critiques. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

80/100

“He's the . Not a hard but .”

📝 Writing Growth

85/100

“I and I learned so much in his class.”

📚 Workload Reality

32/100

“There is a lot of work, but the work is not hard, just time consuming.”

⚖️ Grade Effort Link

62/100

“A's aren't passed out. You have to earn it.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's very funny I absolutely enjoyed coming to his class.
  • His clarity helps extremely well and his sense of humor doesn't hurt either.
  • He gives relevant and great examples

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You can expect at least a B in his class if you work hard.
  • he will give you good grades if you do good work
  • as long as you do the work there's no way you won't pass.

Theme 3

⚠️

  • His directions always left the class unclear and confused.
  • he .
  • Finding out what is due, and when it's due is like going on a treasure hunt.

Data context

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Analysis sample

25

Recent reviews read by the AI

25

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-five reviews with mostly consistent themes, but polarized outliers and only one formal online review lower certainty.

Inside 25 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 519
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 52

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Reported outcomes

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