AI Rate Professor

English

Patty Golder

ENGL101H · ENGLISH50 · ENGL241 · ENG104 · ENG45 · ENG102 · ENGLISH116 · ENGL101 · ENG101 · ENG · ENGL45 · 143 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
57.58%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

Take her only if you want tough writing boot camp and ; .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderSo Many PapersMandatory AttendanceImproves WritersNo Late Work
  • Essay-heavy English with constant papers, outlines, and strict MLA expectations
  • fans say she makes you a better writer; , and grade-crushing
  • and

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

As are rare; most successful students report , and many call an A very difficult.

; online still allows high grades only with constant essay output.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

Heavy weekly writing, research, MLA precision, and strict standards make the content intellectually and time-demanding.

Online summer or remote terms still feel heavy; in-person adds participation pressure.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

Attendance is repeatedly mandatory, skip-class-and-fail messaging is common, and late work is rejected.

; online still requires constant weekly submission pace.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

52/100

writers who want rigor love her, while grade-focused students strongly warn others away.

and ; online skews more negative.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

22/100

; small details, MLA issues, and creativity that breaks .

Format shift

grades and drop warnings.

Workload

Heavy

25/100

Expect , and sometimes weekly papers for the whole term.

Format shift

Online often means an essay every week; .

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

, and real writing growth; critics say directions are vague and questions anger her.

Format shift

In-person has richer positive teaching stories; online .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

20/100

, and research writing rather than traditional exams.

Format shift

Both formats are paper-centered; a few mention tests but .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

44 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person English is participation-heavy with , and either excellent writing growth or frustration with moodiness and unclear directions.

Main concern

, and a classroom style that scares off students seeking an easy pass.

What students said

“She is a because she would like for her students to be better writers.”
ENG101
“She will not accept late work.”
ENG101
“ IF YOU VALUE YOUR GRADE.”
ENG101

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online sections are paper after paper with , and frequent complaints about vague instructions or .

Main concern

and .

What students said

“she gives us 4-5 page essays every week”
ENG104
“ .”
ENG101
“Tough but worthwhile class.”
ENG101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Risk is essay volume and .

Essay-centered gradingWeekly papersOutlines in classResearch paperNo proctoring mentioned

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

70/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, participation, and strict no-late policy; few true exams are described.

Many essaysIn-class outlinesMandatory attendanceNo late work
“There were 8 papers and I did pretty well.”
ENG101
“Just turn in .”
ENG101

Online

Online assessment is continuous essays and a research or ; .

Weekly essaysResearch paperExtra credit essay sometimes
“Wrote 6 essays over 6 weeks.”
ENG101
“Theres also a and a as for finals.”
ENG101

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ but you must work for your grade.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (6 online, 44 in , and split student loyalty. Credibility rating: High.

📝 Paper Avalanche

25/100

“ .”

🧱 Harsh but Growth-Oriented

22/100

“ and I commend her for it”

📅

15/100

“You must be present for her class or you definitely won't pass the class.”

⚖️ Polarized Recommendation

52/100

“Not an easy class at all but if you want to actually learn.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Her lectures were always wonderful to listen to because she would add in a few jokes.
  • Not good at giving directions and sucks at explaining work to students
  • She is funny and you can tell she genuinely cares about you.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Its very hard to get an A in her class
  • she is a .
  • Just prepare to use MLA format and

Theme 3

⚠️ About Classroom Climate

  • Gets very upset when someone asks questions.
  • she once read a few students essays out loud and .
  • . you have been warned.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

143

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews with long time span, both formats, detailed essay-policy comments, and stable themes of .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 574
4 out of 527
3 out of 59
2 out of 57
1 out of 526

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

41 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 1 · A 4 · A- 2

B range

19

B+ 6 · B 11 · B- 2

C range

6

C+ 2 · C 4

D range

3

D+ 2 · D 1

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

4

Audit/No Grade 1 · Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1