AI Rate Professor

Psychology

Rebecca Shepherd

PSY102 · PSYCH180 · PYSCH101 · PSY225 · PSYCH225 · PSYCH102 · PSYC101 · PSY202043600 · PSYCH101 · 170 lifetime ratings

AI rating
100/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
94.12%
Difficulty
2.7

The decision

Take her if you want a path to an A.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyCaring ProfessorEasy AClear StructureExtra CreditReading And Quizzes
  • Students overwhelmingly recommend her for , and strong support.
  • An A is very , and , though students must keep up with regular work.
  • Online and reviews giving more detail about structure and exams.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

89/100

A grades are common because , and grading is fair, but students still need to read and keep up.

Both formats support an easy A, with online reviews especially emphasizing quizzes, exams, free textbook access, and multiple attempts.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

The and well explained, though regular reading, quizzes, and .

Online reviews describe structured textbook-based work, while and straightforward exams.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

83/100

Reviews suggest flexible access and support, with hybrid meetings sometimes offering rather than strict attendance penalties.

Online reviews provide the clearest flexibility evidence, while and support.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

96/100

Students strongly recommend her because , and generous with support and .

Both online and few workload-related complaints.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

90/100

Students repeatedly mention , multiple , and full-credit-style assignments.

Format shift

Online reviews give the strongest evidence for multiple attempts and easy grading, while and .

Workload

Light

78/100

The workload is regular but usually manageable, with reading, quizzes, assignments, discussions, and and passable.

Format shift

Online sections have more detailed evidence of weekly reading and quizzes, while .

Teaching experience

Excellent

96/100

Students consistently describe her as , and highly effective.

Format shift

Both formats strongly support excellent teaching, with and communication.

Assessment method

Balanced

60/100

Assessment blends textbook-based quizzes, assignments, discussions, exams, projects, and rather than relying on one method.

Format shift

Online reviews describe quizzes, exams, chapter assignments, and discussions, while , and assignments.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

19 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students praise her kindness, , and helpful lectures.

Main concern

Some , and studying for tests.

What students said

“ , and she gave out lots of EC.”
PSYCH225
“The but if you study you will be ok.”
PSY102

Remote format

Online

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online students describe a well-structured, manageable class with , and responsive support.

Main concern

Students who fall behind on reading, quizzes, or writing may feel the workload build up.

What students said

“This was probably the easiest class I've ever taken.”
PSYCH101
“No proctorio.”
PSYCH101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam evidence is generally student-friendly, with multiple attempts, study guides, no Proctorio in one online review, and .

No ProctorioMultiple AttemptsNot Timed ExamsStudy GuidesTake-Home Quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews describe straightforward exams, lecture-based tests, , and .

Straightforward ExamsTake-Home QuizzesExtra Credit Questions
“the base on and had a few very easy questions.”
PSYCH225
“ and we got to go over the answers after turning it in.”
PSY225

Online

Online reviews explicitly mention no Proctorio in one section and multiple attempts or untimed exams in another, but webcam rules are not broadly proven.

No ProctorioMultiple AttemptsNot Timed ExamsStudy Guides
“No proctorio.”
PSYCH101
“She gives you two attempts for the quizzed AND exams and they are not timed.”
PSYCH180

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“I absolutely adore professor Shepherd, she is easily one of the best and most enjoyable teachers I've ever had.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and ; credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

96/100

“She always makes sure her students understand the material, is easy to contact, gives lots of , and is so sweet.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

96/100

“ !”

📈 Easy A Path

89/100

“Just do the work and you'll get an A.”

Theme 1

👩‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor Shepherd makes the class easy and understandable.
  • She is so kind and patient and you can tell she wants her students to succeed.
  • She lays out everything in the syllabus, which is so convenient considering many teachers can come off vague about what exactly they want.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The easiest A to be completely honest.
  • As long as and study for the .
  • , and she gave out lots of EC.

Theme 3

🧪

  • There is a bunch of reading and , but you get multiple tries for each.
  • We read 3-4 chapters a week, each chapter had an assignment and .
  • She gives you two attempts for the quizzed AND exams and they are not timed.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

170

Lifetime ratings

96/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years and both formats give rich, consistent evidence of strong teaching and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5123
4 out of 524
3 out of 59
2 out of 59
1 out of 56

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

49 reported outcomes

A range

44

A+ 15 · A 27 · A- 2

B range

2

B+ 1 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3