AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Steve Mahoney

MATH240 · MATH101 · ALGEBRA · MATH102 · MATH13 · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
78/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you want a patient, helpful math teacher and , but be ready for uneven lecture clarity.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyPatient ExplainerHelpful Office HoursNo Homework OftenTextbook OptionalMixed Clarity
  • Most students praise patience, kindness, and willingness to help outside class
  • ; book is frequently optional
  • A minority find him confusing, off-track, or

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Several say listening and , but others report low class test scores and failing before retaking elsewhere.

; no online reviews available.

Is the course easy?

Standard

55/100

Average difficulty is moderate; and easy while and material crammed.

; no online reviews available.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

, so flexibility cannot be confirmed.

; no online reviews available.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

72/100

and help, while a few urge picking a different professor.

; no online reviews available.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

65/100

One student says you can get an A by following lectures and assignments; others report low class scores and failure.

Format shift

All evidence from in-person reviews.

Workload

Light

78/100

, and the option to skip buying the book.

Format shift

All evidence from in-person reviews.

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

, and clear; a minority say he is boring, off-track, or hard to understand.

Format shift

All evidence from in-person reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

70/100

; success hinges more on tests and .

Format shift

All evidence from in-person reviews.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Majority praise him as kind, patient, and and , though some say lectures get confusing or off-track.

Main concern

Occasional skipped steps, last-minute cramming, and .

What students said

“This is the . Understand, caring, never seems frustrated, never short with you, explains material perfectly”
MATH101
“great professor. i . he will help you if you need it”
MATH240
“Nice guy,but dosent teach well..gets off track to much!!!crams in new material @lst minute!”
MATH101

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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Tests are mentioned with mixed clarity; one student was allowed a , but .

In-Person TestsConfusing TestsLate Final Allowed

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; flexible makeup allowed in at least one case.

In-Person TestsConfusing TestsLate Final Allowed
“His test can be confuseing...isnt the ”
MATH101
“I wrote down the wrong day for the final. .”
MATH13

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“This is the number one, best teacher I have ever had. Understand, caring, never seems frustrated, never short with course. HE'S AMAZING!!!”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 in-person , and mixed clarity. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

76/100

“Great Math Teacher. Very good about explaining math concepts. He will help anyway he can.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

72/100

“ and only with Mahoney”

📚

78/100

“great professor. i .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he was so patient
  • gets off track to much!!!crams in new material @lst minute

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • You would sure get an A by listening to his lectures and
  • all the

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Very helpful

Data context

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Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

15

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

15 in-person reviews spanning 2006-2013 with consistent themes on helpfulness and mixed lecture clarity.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 510
4 out of 50
3 out of 53
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

MATH1018 reviews
MATH2403 reviews
MATH1022 reviews
ALGEBRA1 review
MATH131 review

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