AI Rate Professor

English

Linda Riddell

ENGL50 · ENG50 · ENG101 · ENGLISH50 · 20 lifetime ratings

AI rating
34/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
41.67%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

if you can handle harsh essay grading, heavy writing, and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderHeavy paper loadMandatory attendanceSarcastic old-school stylePolarizing intensity
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  • and skippers struggle to pass.
  • Students either feel inspired by her intensity or find her sarcastic and off-topic.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

and many C grades mean an A requires exceptional writing effort with little leniency.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

, and strict expectations make the content feel demanding for many students.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

and skip-class tags warn you will not pass.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

About 42% would take again; some feel inspired while and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

22/100

, and mostly B/C grades show little grading mercy.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

25/100

Lots of homework, so many papers, and long 4-hour classes create a heavy writing load.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

42/100

some praise intense discussions and feedback while others call lectures off-topic, sarcastic, and unclear.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Grades center on papers, essays, and .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person ENG101 and English prep classes with , and a polarizing sarcastic lecture style.

Main concern

Harsh essay grading and hard.

What students said

“Professor Riddell is not for the weak. She has a lot of personal opinions & is not afraid to speak to them.”
ENG101
“ . You are not gonna enjoy it at all and .”
ENG101
“be prepare for because she is a .”
ENGL50

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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Reviews emphasize papers and on written work.

Paper-heavy assessmentStrict essay grading

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and essays graded very strictly rather than clearly described exams.

So many papersTough essay grading
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ENG101
“be prepare for because she is a .”
ENGL50

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Riddell is not for the weak. She has a lot of personal opinions & is not afraid to speak to them.”

Voice snapshots generated from 20 in-person reviews spanning 2015-2025, highlighting tough grading and polarizing style. Credibility rating: High.

📝

22/100

“be prepare for because she is a .”

📚 Heavy Writing Load

25/100

“Old fashioned and uses up a lot of lectures.”

🎯 Polarizing Teaching

42/100

“Wow. what a ride. very different. enjoyed this teacher so much... inspired me to never give up.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She old fashioned and complains about any little problem.
  • The class seemed more focused on her political views than teaching english.
  • class talks were Intense... she was intense... but she is very unlike the others.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

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  • If you do not follow her rules to a T she will automatically fail you for that assignment.
  • Just do the work and you will be fine.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Character

  • She's a very sarcastic teacher treating her students like highschoolers.
  • She throws in your face that she has more experience than you.
  • She doesn't trust students.

Data context

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Analysis sample

20

Recent reviews read by the AI

20

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

20 reviews spanning 2015-2025 with and .

Inside 20 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 54
3 out of 51
2 out of 53
1 out of 57

Course coverage

ENG10113 reviews
ENGLISH504 reviews
ENG502 reviews
ENGL501 review

Reported outcomes

C range results lead the reported letter grades.

17 reported outcomes

A range

0

No reported values

B range

5

B 5

C range

11

C+ 1 · C 10

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values