AI Rate Professor

English

Rebecca Crescenti

ENG1A · ENGL1A · ENGL1A80226 · ENGLISH1A · 1A · ENGLISH125 · ENGLISH3 · ENGH1A · ENG125 · INTDS251 · 60 lifetime ratings

AI rating
58/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
4.1

The decision

Take her if you want serious writing improvement and , but if you need an easy or low-stress English class.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough graderDetailed feedbackCaring but strictHeavy writingNot an easy A
  • Students strongly agree that and can help motivated students improve.
  • The course is demanding, with , and .
  • Reviews are sharply split because some students see her as caring and fair, while others experience her as rude, condescending, or overly harsh.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

A good grade is possible for students who revise, participate, and , but reviews repeatedly warn that she makes students work hard for it.

Both formats say she is strict, while not an easy A.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

26/100

The writing itself is demanding because , and higher-level analysis.

, while in-person reviews add strict preparedness and participation expectations.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Participation and attendance matter, and if unprepared.

and preparedness consequences, while online reviews mention required Zoom meetings and participation.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

64/100

because her feedback is strong, but the and interpersonal complaints make her risky.

Both formats are polarized, with online reviews and in-person reviews more focused on classroom strictness.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

24/100

Students repeatedly call her a tough or harsh grader, though many and .

Format shift

especially focused on essay criticism.

Workload

Heavy

27/100

Reviews describe lots of reading, essays, papers, participation, quizzes, and revision work.

Format shift

Both formats report heavy work, with online reviews adding assignment-management stress and .

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Her teaching is polarizing, but many students , and writing improvement.

Format shift

Online and and strong criticism, so the score reflects a blended but split experience.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Grades appear driven mostly by essays, writing assignments, participation, quizzes, revisions, and .

Format shift

Both formats center on writing assignments, with and midterm or .

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

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and growth-focused teaching, while others report harsh grading, strict preparedness rules, and rude interactions.

Main concern

The main concern is that her strict in-class expectations and .

What students said

“If you are looking for an easy A, this isn't the class for you.”
ENG1A
“Rude, condescending, will send you home if you haven't brought 100% everything to class each day, then dock grades for , and quizzes.”
ENGLISH1A
“One of the .”
ENGLISH1A

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online reviews emphasize tough grading and and strong complaints about stress or disorganization.

Main concern

The and high stress in an online writing course.

What students said

“Professor C was a but provided .”
1A
“run away if you see her name haha”
ENGLISH3
“She assigns if you answer people's questions.”
ENGLISH3

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence is limited and varied, with some student-friendly quiz and final policies but .

Notes Allowed On QuizzesNo Final With AMidterm And Final TestsQuizzesParticipation Points

Assessment risk

Varies

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person and final tests, and , but do not clearly prove closed-book rules.

Notes Allowed On QuizzesMidterm And Final TestsNo Final With A
“She lets so .”
ENGLISH1A
“For midterm and jeopardy she wants you to know mla and be able to know critical analysis for readings so get ready to read.”
ENGLISH1A
“ if you have an A ! ;)”
ENGLISH125

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove webcam, , though quizzes and participation are mentioned.

QuizzesParticipation Points
“ ”
ENGL1A
“My grade would have been an 81% but with and stuff I got an 85.”
ENGLISH3

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you are looking for an easy A, this isn't the class for you.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and student support. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

72/100

“ and detailed review of your work.”

📈 Grade Effort

38/100

“She will make you work for your grade.”

⚖️

24/100

“She grades as if it's an advanced, high-stakes course-if you miss even the smallest detail, it feels like a master's level class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She gave me so much confidence in my writing and really took the time to always provide me with .
  • and difficult when it came to explaining what we had to write about for essays.
  • and she gives you a second chance if you did something wrong.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you are looking for an easy A, this isn't the class for you.
  • As long as you do the work you will get the grades.
  • . She is extremely difficult to work with. Very rude and harsh with grading.

Theme 3

📝 About Workload & Writing

  • There is a lot of reading and writing so be prepared, but it manageable.
  • Do the reading writing and you will get an A
  • As long as you do the work, you will pass but there are lots of it!

Theme 4

❤️ About Character

  • She cares about your success and pushes .
  • Rude, short-tempered, expects you to know pretty much everything about writing and looks down on you if you ask questions.
  • , and passionate about helping her students.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

60

Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis uses 50 reviews across both formats with rich detail and repeated themes over many years.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 527
4 out of 510
3 out of 56
2 out of 54
1 out of 513

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

25 reported outcomes

A range

13

A+ 1 · A 11 · A- 1

B range

6

B+ 1 · B 5

C range

4

C 4

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Audit/No Grade 1 · Rather not say 1