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Debbie Chesser

ASL1 · SPCH122 · ASLIII · ASL · CMST2601 · ASL122 · SIGNLANGUAGE · ASLCMST · ASLI · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
31/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
27.27%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you already like full immersion ASL and ; otherwise pick another instructor.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerImmersion-only signingTough graderPop quizzesBlunt feedbackMandatory participation
  • Immersion style blocks spoken clarification and frustrates many beginners.
  • Recent reviews flag harsh or and low approachability.
  • Older reviews praise patience and real-life ASL retention when students adapt.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

, and favorites complaints mean an A usually takes heavy effort and luck.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

36/100

Full immersion with little spoken English and book-vs-her signing differences make content hard for beginners.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and skip-class-you-wont-pass.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

28/100

Would-take-again is about 27% and many recent comments say never again.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

28/100

, and favorites-based grade claims dominate recent feedback.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

34/100

Lots of , and pop quizzes stack up.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Poor

38/100

early praise for fun immersion, later complaints of rude bluntness and poor help.

Format shift

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Assessment method

Balanced

48/100

, and participation all count.

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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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

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person ASL is immersion-heavy with , and mixed praise for caring vs blunt tough grading.

Main concern

Many students feel dumb asking questions and .

What students said

“Worse professor ever. and I told her about it.”
ASL122
“Never again Ill take ASL. Worse Professor ever!!! Your on your own studying.”
ASL1
“Debbie isn't a mean or tough teacher, she's really patient and teaches ASL in a way that makes it easy to retain.”
ASL122

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

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Frequent pop quizzes and tests on her signing style; reviews .

Pop quizzesPartner quizzesIn-class testsSigning performance

Assessment risk

Standard

45/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and tests that punish signing unlike her model.

Pop quizzesPartner work on quizzesIn-class signing tests
“She gives pop quizes in the beginning and then makes you do them with a partner.”
ASL122
“She signs a little differently from bravo and the book which often time frustrated the class especially during tests.”
ASL122

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Never again Ill take ASL. Worse Professor ever!!! Your on your own studying. She makes you feel dumb!”

Voice snapshots generated from 31 in-person reviews spanning 2004-2021, highlighting immersion friction and . Credibility rating: High.

😬 Teaching Quality

38/100

“She makes you feel dumb! She ever off with the grading. .”

🚫 Recommendation Rate

28/100

“I would not take her classes again. Does not communicate well does .”

📝

28/100

“if your not one of even if you do all the work.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She uses immersion to teach, so if that's not how you learn, be warned.
  • Does not allow you to speak in class
  • she expects us to already know

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Beware of pop quizzes

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Has a God complex and is angry if you have prior knowledge of signs.
  • very blunt with her answering questions
  • Debbie is a fantastic teacher

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

31

Recent reviews read by the AI

31

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

31 detailed reviews across many years show a clear early-positive to later-negative shift with consistent immersion and .

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 58
3 out of 52
2 out of 54
1 out of 59

Course coverage

ASL12213 reviews
ASL17 reviews
ASL5 reviews
ASLCMST1 review
ASLI1 review
Show 4 more courses
ASLIII1 review
CMST26011 review
SIGNLANGUAGE1 review
SPCH1221 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 2 · A 4

B range

2

B+ 1 · B- 1

C range

1

C+ 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

6

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 3 · Rather not say 2