D. Newell

MATH · MATH112 · MATH127 · MATH105 · MATH241 · MATH261 · ALGEBRA12 · PREALGE · MATH117 · TRIG · MATH262 · MATH125 · 24 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 31/100
RMP rating: 2.2/5
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Difficulty: 3.4

The decision

Avoid unless you can teach yourself math and will grind for .

Best fit · Self Taught ProPoor CommunicatorExtra Credit LifelineCondescendingIllegible HandwritingPolarizing Math Prof

Teaching clarity and handwriting draw frequent harsh criticism across many math courses.
and .
Students who need patient question-friendly instruction are repeatedly warned off.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

and bonus points can lift a grade, but picky grading and .

; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Math content and lecture pace feel difficult, and students .

; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Avoid

28/100

Most voices urge students to pick , and poor communication.

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Course guide

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Grading

Fair

48/100

is common, but , and unforgiving when work is not done his exact way.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

60/100

, though weekly work and computer tasks still matter in some sections.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Poor

32/100

Students , and hostility toward questions despite a few positive outliers.

Format shift

; no online reviews.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

, and large extra-credit pools all count, with .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

24 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person math sections feel strict, unclear, and often hostile to questions, though some students pass via and .

Main concern

, and intimidation when students ask questions.

What students said

“Hands down the . Handwriting sucks, Poor attitude, intimidating”
MATH241

“Worse teacher everrrrrrrrr, please, don't take with him any math class, he don't teach you AT ALL”
MATH241

“There is plenty opportunity for : 10 points per test, 20 on the final, and 20+ on HW. pretty easy class, rarely attended and got an A”
MATH261

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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; one report mentions an open-textbook final.

Extra Credit on ExamsOccasional Open Textbook FinalHomework Graded Strictly

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and sometimes allow the textbook; .

Extra Credit on ExamsOpen Textbook Final MentionedPicky Homework Grading

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MATH112

“he does give alot of extra creidt”
MATH125

“grades homework HARD -- anal !!!”
TRIG

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Hands down the . Handwriting sucks, Poor attitude, intimidating, and quoted as saying I'm always looking to drop students from my class”
Voice snapshots generated from 24 in-person reviews spanning 2003-2011, highlighting communication failures and . Credibility rating: High.

📉 Teaching Clarity

32/100

“he don't teach you AT ALL you have to study by your self.boring and useless class.”

🎁 Path

58/100

“there is a plenty of credit for weak student.there are a plenty of bonus question in the exam”

🚫 Recommendation

28/100

“ . you can't ask he a question durning class because he will naot fun of you.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Hands down the
he don't teach you AT ALL you have to study by your self
His writing is illegible and he acts spitefully towards students who ask questions

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

There is plenty opportunity for
grades toooooo hard
He is pretty good at what he does he is a nice guy like one of the comments stated

Theme 3

😤 About Classroom Climate

If you ask a question he makes you look like your dumb
he's really strict and his lecture was terribly difficult
condescending, slow, extremely unmotivating, and boring

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Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-four detailed in-person reviews spanning many years and courses show consistent themes about communication and .

Inside 24 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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1 out of 59

Course coverage

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D. Newell

Avoid unless you can teach yourself math and will grind for x x x.

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FairEffort

Challenging

Recommended

Avoid

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📉 Teaching Clarity

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👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

😤 About Classroom Climate

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Avoid unless you can teach yourself math and will grind for .

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