AI Rate Professor

Welding

Grant Stephens

WELD62 · WELD85 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
28/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
0%
Difficulty
1.5

The decision

recent detailed complaint is severe, so avoid unless you already know the shop environment well.

Best fit · Self Taught ProInconsistent teachingSafety concerns allegedKnows fabricationLittle structured workPolarized experience
  • Only two reviews years apart with opposite quality scores
  • , and little teaching
  • Older review simply calls him cool and knowledgeable about fabrication

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

50/100

Grades range from C to A- with ; .

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Is the course easy?

Introductory

80/100

Difficulty ratings are low and one student reports almost no assignments or teaching load.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

and another yes, with little detail on enforcement.

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

25/100

and the recent detailed review is strongly negative.

Recommendation risk .

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

45/100

; one student says grades are not based on work.

Format shift

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Workload

Featherlight

85/100

Recent student reports no work or .

Format shift

Workload claims come from the newer in-person review.

Teaching experience

Poor

30/100

Older praise for fabrication knowledge is outweighed by recent claims of failing to teach and treating weaker students poorly.

Format shift

In-person reviews conflict; the detailed recent one is highly negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

; one review says there was no work or assignments.

Format shift

No online assessment evidence.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Hands-on welding/fabrication with sharply split experiences: one praises knowledge, one reports neglect and unsafe practices.

Main concern

Recent review claims dangerous machinery misuse and almost no instruction or assignments.

What students said

“Does not grade based on work. He lets people sleep on dangerous metal working machinery.”
weld-85
“Cool guy, knows his Fabrication!”
WELD62
“Went to this class wanting to learn how to weld bought tools just to be prompted with no work or assignments.”
weld-85

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 do not clearly describe exams, quizzes, or proctoring for welding courses.

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

or testing policy.

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Does not grade based on work. He lets people sleep on dangerous metal working machinery.”

Voice snapshots generated from 2 conflicting in-person reviews. Credibility rating: Low.

⚠️ Safety & Teaching Concerns

20/100

“He lets people sleep on dangerous metal working machinery.”

🔧 Subject Knowledge

70/100

“Cool guy, knows his Fabrication!”

📉 Structured Learning

15/100

“prompted with no work or assignments.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • fails to even teach anything.
  • Cool guy, knows his Fabrication!
  • Grant treats the lesser skilled students as burden to the class.

Theme 2

⚠️ About Shop Environment

  • sleep on dangerous metal working machinery
  • constantly gets thousands in new tech but fails to even teach anything

Data context

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Analysis sample

2

Recent reviews read by the AI

2

Lifetime ratings

22/100

Evidence confidence

Only 2 reviews eight years apart with conflicting tone and almost no shared detail.

Inside 2 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

weld-851 review
WELD621 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

2 reported outcomes

A range

1

A- 1

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

0

No reported values