P Brennan

ENGLISH101 · ENGLISH61 · ENG61 · ENGL061 · ENG60 · ENGLI060 · ENG101 · ENGENG · ENGL101 · ENGLISH061 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 52/100
RMP rating: 3.4/5
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Difficulty: 2.8

The decision

if you want a no-nonsense English teacher and will study textbook definitions carefully.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHarsh GraderRambles OftenEasy RetakesTextbook HeavyPolarizing Personality

Many call him tough or harsh at first but say you will learn if you stay.
; and early dismissals.
Others find him boring, angry, or unfriendly and expect average grades.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

54/100

Some get A or B with moderate effort and retakes, but others call him a .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Content is standard developmental or college English with and textbook drills.

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Depends

52/100

Praise for learning and eventual likability is offset by boring, angry, or fear-based classroom reports.

; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

36/100

Several students call him a and expect .

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

45/100

and daily textbook use keep workload steady rather than featherlight.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

54/100

He can engage and teach clearly over time, but many find him boring, rambling, or mean at first.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Mix of frequent homework, word-for-word quizzes, essays, and .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and lecture-heavy, with book-based quizzes and a personality some warm to over time.

Main concern

and boring or intimidating classroom vibe for some students.

What students said

“He is definitely tough, but you will learn in his class”
ENGLISH061

“great teacher. doesn't seem like it at first but stick around and you'll like this class.”
ENG61

“This teacher is horrible. He uses fear as a tactic and is not friendly what so ever.”
ENGENG

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Quizzes often match textbook wording exactly, and .

Word-for-Word QuizzesTest RetakesTextbook DefinitionsStudy Reviews

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person quizzes are word-for-word from the text, with , and review days.

Word-for-Word QuizzesTest RetakesReview Sessions

“The text book( or his definition)”
ENG101

“ going to be on them)”
ENG61

“ and .”
ENGL061

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“He is definitely tough, but you will learn in his class :)”
Voice snapshots generated from 13 , and personality split. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Tough but Educational

70/100

“He is definitely tough, but you will learn in his class :)”

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36/100

“ and he is a .”

🔄 Second-Chance Tests

65/100

“ and .”

😐 Classroom Personality

40/100

“This teacher is horrible. He uses fear as a tactic and is not friendly what so ever.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

To pass with an A, make sure you study for the quizzes.
Expect a C like most of the class.
He gave me an A!!

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

He tends to ramble on tangents all the time.
He TALKS and talks! It's interesting to listen to him ramble on at times.
He was very boring!!! and .... :(

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

he may seem a little mean in the beginning but give him like a week or two and you'll find he's a cool guy.
He uses fear as a tactic and is not friendly what so ever.
He enjoys making fun of students.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

60/100

Evidence confidence

13 in-person reviews across years give a consistent tough-but-learnable pattern with some extreme negative outliers.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54

4 out of 55

3 out of 50

2 out of 54

1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

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B range

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C range

C+ 1

D range

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F

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P Brennan

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Recommended

Depends

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🎯 Tough but Educational

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🔄 Second-Chance Tests

😐 Classroom Personality

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

❤️ About Character

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F

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if you want a no-nonsense English teacher and will study textbook definitions carefully.

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