AI Rate Professor

English

Ryan Mecklenburg

ENG104 · ENGL101 · ENGLISH1A20296 · ENGL104 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
3.2/5
Take again
40%
Difficulty
4.4

The decision

if you can handle nightly deadlines and ; not ideal for first-semester students.

Best fit · Effort For RewardLots of homeworkTough graderGives good feedbackNo late workAttendance matters
  • Daily or
  • Fair and
  • Mixed teaching praise; several students call him too hard for beginners

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

Getting an A requires constant homework, following the , and no late work or safety net.

Online reviews show an A with heavy nightly work; - and a drop.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

High difficulty ratings and , and tests make the content intellectually demanding.

Both formats rate difficulty high; .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

and warn that skipping or lateness hurts your standing.

In-person strongly enforces attendance; but still advised.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

40/100

About 40 percent would take again; praise for fairness clashes with warnings he is too tough for new students.

One strong online yes vote; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

30/100

Students call him a and offers no .

Format shift

Online praise for fairness exists, but and grades lean strict.

Workload

Heavy

22/100

, and multiple essays dominate the load.

Format shift

Online is especially daily-deadline heavy; in-person still reports overwhelming HW.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

Some say he is fair, caring, and clear; others call him a bad teacher who made them hate English.

Format shift

Online ; one in-person review is extremely negative.

Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

, and tests from lecture slides.

Format shift

Online emphasizes essay fixes and slide-based tests; and book quizzes.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students , and mixed teaching quality from caring to worst ever.

Main concern

No late work, no , and strict grading make the class risky for newer students.

What students said

“ and work can become overwhelming if not on top of it.”
ENGL101
“Out of all the classes I have ever took at Victor Valley College, Mecklenburg has been the .”
ENG104

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online sections bring nightly homework, daily discussions, and .

Main concern

Heavy daily workload and .

What students said

“Homework is due every single night--sometimes 3-5 assignments a night. .”
ENGLISH1A20296
“Expect . He is pretty picky about them.”
ENGL104

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessments mix reading quizzes, slide-based tests, and .

Quizzes on readingsTests from lecture slidesEssay-heavy grading

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person work centers on multiple essays and .

Five essaysTwo book quizzesRubric-based grading
“Five essays and two quizzes on the books you read. the rubric.”
ENGL101

Online

Online students report tests drawn ; lectures are recorded.

Slide-based testsPicky essay revisionsRecorded lectures
“ because they .”
ENGL104

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“As long as you do the work, you should be fine.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews across online and in-person , and mixed teaching praise. Credibility rating: Medium.

📚 Heavy Nightly Workload

22/100

“Homework is due every single night--sometimes 3-5 assignments a night.”

⚖️ Strict No-Late Policy

30/100

“ and work can become overwhelming if not on top of it.”

👍 Fair When You Keep Up

52/100

“He is extremely fair and . Good teacher!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He genuinely cares for class discussions and school effort.
  • Hes a nice guy but a bad teacher.
  • the subject.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • the rubric.
  • Expect . He is pretty picky about them.

Theme 3

⏰ and Pace

  • If youre consistently late or dont show up to class, Mr. Mecklenburg will it apparent that you shouldnt be in his class.
  • He always uses all of class time!! Don't expect him to release you early.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Five detailed reviews from 2020-2022 cover both formats with consistent workload complaints but split teaching opinions.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

ENGL1012 reviews
ENG1041 review
ENGL1041 review
ENGLISH1A202961 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

1

C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1