AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Israel Castro

MATH120 · MATH105 · MATH12 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
90/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
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Difficulty
2.4

The decision

Take him for lower-level math if you need a .

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear ExplanationsDrops Lowest TestExtra Credit FriendlyBeginner Math SaviorHandwritten Tests
  • and makes struggling students finally enjoy math.
  • and offers , especially in lower courses.
  • Higher courses like MATH120 can feel less guided with handwritten tests and no study guides.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

, and students report showing up is enough to pass lower courses.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

, but MATH120 feels harder with less guided testing.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

as mandatory and others as not, so flexibility is inconsistent.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

Most students call him their best math teacher and .

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

and opens , with multiple A+ outcomes reported.

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Workload

Moderate

62/100

Manageable for lower courses, but higher math expects full .

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Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students praise crystal-clear explanations that finally make math enjoyable after years of struggle.

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

70/100

review sessions mentioned.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

lowest scores, and is highly recommended for pre-algebra and similar courses.

Main concern

In or review sessions.

What students said

“As long as you show up, you'll pass!”
MATH12
“ and easily.”
MATH12
“ and he'll also open an assignment.”
MATH105

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.

Tests are handwritten and can require knowing .

Handwritten TestsNo Study GuideNo Review Sessions

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, so broad preparation is needed.

Handwritten TestsNo Study GuideNo Review Sessions
“There is no study guide, no review sessions before nor after the .”
MATH120

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ ! I've struggled with math my whole life... It wasn't until I took Castro's class that I finally began to understand and actually enjoy math!”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 in-person reviews, highlighting teaching clarity and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“ and easily. There wasn't anything I came across that so that I understood.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

86/100

“So, what are you waiting for? !”

📈 Easy Pass Path

78/100

“As long as you show up, you'll pass!”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and easily.
  • Easily one of .
  • castro has been the

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and he'll also open an assignment.
  • As long as you show up, you'll pass!
  • specifics on what will be covered on the test

Theme 3

❤️ About Student Support

  • and lots of fun!
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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 in-person reviews from 2015-2016 show consistent praise for teaching, but the sample is small and dated.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

MATH123 reviews
MATH1051 review
MATH1201 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

0

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