AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Andrea Sheilds

PSYCH2 · PSYC1 · PSYC2 · PSY101 · PSYC40928 · PSYCHOLOGY101 · PSYCH1 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
35/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
50%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Andrea Sheilds is best for students who want a demanding psychology course and can handle heavy weekly .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHeavy WorkloadHard GraderMixed CommunicationKnowledgeableStressful Course
  • Students consistently describe a heavy workload with .
  • Teaching reviews are sharply mixed, ranging from amazing and attentive to unhelpful and .
  • Getting an A is possible, but students repeatedly say it requires sustained effort and strong writing.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

35/100

An A is possible, but students say it takes heavy , and persistence through tough grading.

Online students report heavy but survivable work, while and hard tests.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

30/100

The course content and structure feel challenging because of , and long finals.

Online difficulty comes from weekly workload and papers, while and difficult tests.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

as mandatory, but participation is mentioned as expected or helpful.

In-person reviews mention participation expectations, while .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

Recommendations are split because some students respect her knowledge and support while others report poor communication and .

Online feedback is more balanced, while and grading-focused.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

25/100

Multiple students call her a and say an A is hard even with serious effort.

Format shift

, while online students still describe having to work hard for an A.

Workload

Heavy

20/100

Students repeatedly mention lots of , and stress.

Format shift

Online workload is clearly heavy, and and extra effort.

Teaching experience

Average

52/100

She is described as knowledgeable and sometimes attentive, but several students report poor communication, delayed grades, and limited help.

Format shift

Online reviews include both strong praise and strong criticism, while .

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Assessment , and a long final rather than one single format.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize homework, quizzes, papers, and finals, while , and participation.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews are mostly negative, , and weak support.

Main concern

Students report , and delayed or .

What students said

“There is so an A is hard to get no matter hard you work.”
PSYCH2
“ , and I'm a good student.”
40335
“ .”
PSY101

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online reviews are mixed but often say she knows the material and , while the workload is consistently heavy.

Main concern

, and stress can be intense.

What students said

“there is a lot of work each week, but she just wants to make sure that you understand the material.”
PSYC40928
“Quiz and a 9-question homework every week.”
PSYC2
“She would never respond to my emails that I sent her.”
PSYCHOLOGY101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

, including weekly quizzes, a long final, and very hard multiple-choice tests.

Weekly QuizLong FinalRidiculously Hard Tests100 Question Multiple Choice

Assessment risk

Strict

30/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and 100-question multiple-choice exams, but do not clearly prove proctoring or .

Ridiculously Hard Tests100 Question Multiple Choice
“ , and I'm a good student.”
40335
“100 question multiple choice questions and are not even her own questions or pertaining to the book.”
40335

Online

Online reviews mention weekly quizzes and a but do not clearly prove webcam, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book, or closed-book rules.

Weekly QuizLong Final
“Quiz and a 9-question homework every week.”
PSYC2
“Expect a .”
PSYC1

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She will definitely make you work for it but an A is not impossible.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and mixed communication. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Workload Intensity

20/100

“Quiz and a 9-question homework every week.”

⚖️

25/100

“There is so an A is hard to get no matter hard you work.”

🎯 Teaching Quality

52/100

“Dr. Shields knows her stuff and is flexible with things if you give her a heads-up and ask nicely.”

👍 Recommendation Split

48/100

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Theme 1

📚 About Workload

  • there is a lot of work each week, but she just wants to make sure that you understand the material.
  • Quiz and a 9-question homework every week.
  • A lot of weekly writing but that is to be expected of a University level course.

Theme 2

⚖️

  • She is a .
  • There is so an A is hard to get no matter hard you work.
  • She will definitely make you work for it but an A is not impossible.

Theme 3

👨‍🏫 About Communication

  • Amazing teacher, very attentive and prompt to answer questions about your work and help you with your assignments.
  • She would never respond to my emails that I sent her.
  • and you never knew your grade until Barstow gets them

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

There are 9 reviews across a long time span with detailed and , and communication.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 53
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 52

Course coverage

PSYC12 reviews
403351 review
PSY1011 review
PSYC21 review
PSYC409281 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

4 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 3 · A- 1

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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