AI Rate Professor

English

R. Rassool

ENGL273 · ENGLISH101 · ENG81 · ENG091 · ENG250 · ENGL103 · ENGL275 · ENGL112 · ENG096 · ENG103 · ENG101 · ENGL101 · ENG260 · ENGL110 · ENG251 · 62 lifetime ratings

AI rating
85/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

if you want a meaningful English class and are willing to write carefully, read consistently, and handle high standards.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerExcellent literature teacherStrong feedback when engagedEssay-heavySometimes harsh graderRewarding but not effortless
  • Most students praise R. Rassool as knowledgeable, inspiring, caring, and especially strong at teaching literature and writing.
  • The course is often rewarding but writing-heavy, with , and high expectations.
  • A recurring minority complaint is vague instructions or limited feedback, especially in some online English 103 sections.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

67/100

A grades are common, but , and high standards require real effort rather than passive completion.

In-person students often say effort is rewarded, while online reviews are more split because .

Is the course easy?

Standard

54/100

The course content is not usually conceptually brutal, but literature analysis, essay writing, and .

In-person classes feel challenging but rewarding, while online classes can feel harder when instructions or .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

Participation and discussion matter, but some online reviews mention flexible pacing or nonmandatory .

, while online evidence includes flexible pacing and nonmandatory Zoom in at least one class.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

Most students recommend her because she improves writing and makes English meaningful, though and .

, while online recommendation is positive but more conditional.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Grades are often high, but many students describe tough, picky, or carefully.

Format shift

In-person reviews include both fair and , while online reviews more and harsh essay standards.

Workload

Moderate

53/100

, and occasional quizzes, with some short-term classes feeling essay-heavy.

Format shift

Online workload ranges from little work to weekly essays, while and writing-focused rather than busywork-heavy.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Students , and ability to improve writing, despite some online clarity issues.

Format shift

In-person teaching reviews are especially strong, while online reviews are more mixed because .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Assessment , and participation, with limited evidence of traditional exams.

Format shift

Both formats rely mainly on writing assignments, while a and .

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

35 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are strongly positive, with students praising her lectures, discussions, care, and ability to and reading.

Main concern

The and participation require real effort, and grading can feel picky or strict.

What students said

“The class was challenging but rewarding.”
ENG251
“This class challenged me more than any writing class has, even as a writer.”
ENG103
“Pay attention in class and put in the effort and it's an easy A.”
ENG250

Remote format

Online

15 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are mixed but lean positive, with praise for resources and flexibility balanced by complaints , and .

Main concern

Online students who need detailed instructions or and grading expectations.

What students said

“Had her online and she still posted tons of resources and videos explaining assignments for us to understand fully what she was talking about in the instructions.”
ENG250
“She is a and .”
ENG103
“There is , and the instructions are rather broad so there is really no wrong answer.”
ENG103

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

because reviews mostly describe essays, discussions, presentations, and writing projects rather than traditional proctored exams.

No Midterm Or Final MentionedEssay-Based AssessmentFinal EssayPresentation FinalFew Quizzes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention essays, presentations, quizzes, and projects, but do .

EssaysPresentation FinalFew QuizzesProjects
“4 essays and a simple presentation.”
ENG101
“ pick, and a short 2 page paper that was due along with the presentation.”
ENG101
“You get to pick through her list of cool.”
ENG250

Online

Online reviews mention essays, discussion posts, and in one class, with no clear evidence of webcam use, Lockdown Browser, or proctoring.

No Midterm Or FinalWeekly EssaysMidterm EssayFinal EssayDiscussion Posts
“ .”
ENG103
“3-4 page midterm and 6-8 page final essay.”
ENGL273
“Her class only includes 4 essays and .”
ENG103

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“The class was challenging but rewarding.”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Professor Rassool was one of .”

📈 Effort and Grades

67/100

“Pay attention in class and put in the effort and it's an easy A.”

⚖️

55/100

“Prof. Rassool is a .”

Theme 1

👩‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She was so kind and understanding.
  • Lectures are truly inspiring.
  • She truly changed the way I think, and now I see semiotics EVERYWHERE.

Theme 2

✍️ About Writing and Feedback

  • .
  • She grades very harshly, the class average never rising to 95%.
  • She loves to help improve your writing.

Theme 3

📚 About Difficulty and Work

  • The class was challenging but rewarding.
  • This class challenged me more than any writing class has, even as a writer.
  • There is , and the instructions are rather broad so there is really no wrong answer.

Theme 4

👍 About Recommendation

  • Do yourself a favor and
  • taking her class.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

62

Lifetime ratings

96/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across many years provide rich, detailed, and consistent evidence, with and writing expectations.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 541
4 out of 512
3 out of 54
2 out of 54
1 out of 51

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

39 reported outcomes

A range

30

A+ 7 · A 19 · A- 4

B range

5

B+ 4 · B 1

C range

1

C- 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3