AI Rate Professor

English

John Eigenauer

PHIL9 · ENG1A · ENG1500 · ENGPH9876 · ENGL1500 · PHILSOPHY · PHILOSOPHY · PHIL1520 · CLASS · PHIL1501 · AENG · PHILO1520 · 36 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.5/5
Take again
90%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

; students call him a and writing click.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyMust-Take LegendIn-Class Work OnlyHilarious LecturesEasy Fair GradesCritical Thinking Coach
  • Overwhelmingly loved as a must-take philosophy and English professor at Taft.
  • Work is often finished in class with and .
  • Easy to earn an A if you show up, engage, and put in honest effort.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Most students say an A is realistic when you attend, do classwork, and engage; effort still matters.

; one older online review warns it is not free A.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content makes you think but teaching clarity and in-class time keep the challenge manageable.

Both formats rate difficulty moderate-low; in-person feels easiest.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

so you finish work and stay engaged, but rules vary by section.

; online is looser.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Near-universal praise with about 90 percent take-again energy and .

Strong recommendation holds in both online and in-person reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Open , and fair grades when students put in effort.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

78/100

Homework is often finished in class periods; .

Format shift

; online can feel heavier if you fall behind.

Teaching experience

Excellent

92/100

and writing skills.

Format shift

Excellence is consistent across online and in-person comments.

Assessment method

Balanced

50/100

In-class work, quizzes that prep the , and .

Format shift

In-person stresses classwork and ; and reading.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

32 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In person he is repeatedly called favorite or must-take, with in-class work, humor, and .

Main concern

Strict cellphone rules and occasional technology rants annoy a minority.

What students said

“If there are .”
PHIL1520
“ . cares about his students.”
PHIL1520
“The work given is not difficult and can be completed during class hours.”
PHIL1520

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online students still , and enjoyable content even if the load is not free A easy.

Main concern

Online critical thinking can pile up if and homework.

What students said

“enjoyed the class and the teacher, even tho it was an online class and me and online are mortal enemies”
PHIL1501
“Great professor! Very lively, and interesting.”
PHIL1520
“This class isn't easy, so if you're looking for an easy "A" this isn't it!”
PHIL1501

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Students report quiz prep for the final, in-class completion, and credit for sound reasoning.

Final PrepIn-Class QuizzesReasoned Answers AcceptedLow Homework

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

80/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In person he preps students for the , and .

Prepares for FinalIn-Class WorkQuizzes
“He also prepares us for the :)”
PHIL1520
“he preps you with and ”
PHIL1520

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove proctoring tools; and manageable but .

Clear ExpectationsHomework Manageable If Not Procrastinated
“ and emails you back pretty quickly if you have any questions about the homework.”
PHIL1501

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If there are . Definitely recommend!”

Voice snapshots generated from 36 reviews spanning online and in-person philosophy and English sections. Credibility rating: High.

⭐

92/100

“If there are .”

🎯 Teaching Quality

92/100

“ . cares about his students.”

😌 Easy Fair Load

82/100

“The work given is not difficult and can be completed during class hours.”

😂 Engaging Personality

90/100

“Genuinely hilarious!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Always keeps me engaged during lectures
  • Makes writing super easy
  • His lectures are always interesting if you pay attention

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • it's not hard to get an A
  • As long as you come to class ready to get work done,
  • His class is hard, yet fair.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • absolutely LOVE this teacher
  • My favorite professor at Taft College
  • He wants to see everyone succeed

Data context

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Analysis sample

36

Recent reviews read by the AI

36

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-six reviews over many years with highly consistent praise and rich detail yield very high credibility.

Inside 36 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 529
4 out of 54
3 out of 50
2 out of 52
1 out of 51

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

11

A+ 6 · A 5

B range

3

B 3

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

1

Not sure yet 1