AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Jon Blakely

MATH200 · MATH65 · MATH230 · STATSC1000 · MATH044 · MATH065 · MATH70 · CALC75 · MATH44 · MATH021 · MATH035 · 113 lifetime ratings

AI rating
76/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
75.56%
Difficulty
3.0

The decision

if you will attend, do the homework, and use practice resources, but if you need a slow pace or heavy guidance online.

Best fit · Effort For RewardFunny lecturesLots of homeworkFast pacedHelpful for motivated studentsMixed online support
  • Many in-person students praise Blakely as , and effective, especially for students who attend and practice.
  • The and fast-paced lectures, with some students struggling badly.
  • Online reviews are more mixed, with some students reporting limited interaction and weaker support.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

66/100

An A is very possible with , and practice, but many reviews warn that the workload and .

through practice and , while online reviews are less consistently easy.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Some lower-level classes feel easy, but calculus and algebra reviews often describe fast pacing, difficult concepts, and heavy practice needs.

In-person difficulty varies by course level, while online difficulty is often tied to workload and self-teaching.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

70/100

, but students repeatedly say skipping makes it hard to pass.

; online reviews do not clearly prove attendance rules.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

, but a meaningful minority warn about speed, workload, tests, or weak online presence.

In-person recommendations are stronger than online recommendations, which are more divided.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

62/100

Students cite , study guides, and partial credit, but and limited grade opportunities.

Format shift

practice; online grading is more automated and less personally supported.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Many reviews repeatedly mention lots of homework, nightly practice, packets, MathLab, and .

Format shift

Both formats mention workload, with online students especially describing homework as hard to keep up with.

Teaching experience

Good

78/100

He is often praised as , and caring, but complaints about speed and limited online presence lower the score.

Format shift

In-person teaching is generally stronger; online teaching has repeated complaints about low interaction.

Assessment method

Balanced

58/100

Grades commonly involve homework plus multiple exams, with some classes described as .

Format shift

and exams, while online reviews more often mention MyMathLab or .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

40 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students often find him funny, effective, and fair, but fast-paced with lots of homework and .

Main concern

Missing class or falling behind can quickly hurt performance.

What students said

“He goes very fast during the lecture and expects you to immediately follow.”
MATH65
“LOTS OF HOMEWORK, but .”
MATH230

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews and flexible to distant, textbook-heavy, and weak on support.

Main concern

Online students and learning independently.

What students said

“I learned close to nothing trying to keep up with the aggressive workload.”
MATH021
“it felt like I didn't have a teacher.”
MATH035

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and finals, sometimes made easier by study guides but still important to the grade.

Multiple ExamsFinal ExamStudy GuidesTest Heavy in Some Courses

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

guides, and test-heavy grading, but do not clearly prove closed-book rules or strict proctoring.

Multiple ExamsFinal ExamStudy GuidesTest Heavy
“There is a total of 5 exams, 5 homework packets, and 1 final”
MATH065
“He provides study guides for the !), making them practically impossible to fail.”
MATH044

Online

Online reviews mention midterm, final, big exams, test-heavy structure, and MyMathLab, but .

MidtermFinal ExamTest HeavyMyMathLab
“Doesn't offer much help when it comes to the mid-term or final.”
MATH021
“ .”
MATH044

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Just due the homework and pay attention and it should be an easy A.”

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

🎯 Teaching Quality

78/100

“He is by far one of the .”

📚 Workload Reality

32/100

“LOTS OF HOMEWORK, but .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

76/100

“If you are a stem major and want to be put in a position to be actually prepped for what's coming in your classes, then this is your guy.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Math can be boring but he makes it a little more bearable.
  • He goes very fast during the lecture and expects you to immediately follow.
  • He makes everything so easy to understand.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Just due the homework and pay attention and it should be an easy A.
  • There is a total of 5 exams, 5 homework packets, and 1 final
  • and !!

Theme 3

💻 About Online Experience

  • it felt like I didn't have a teacher.
  • Very flexible outside of his work hours.
  • I learned close to nothing trying to keep up with the aggressive workload.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

113

Lifetime ratings

95/100

Evidence confidence

Credibility is high because 50 reviews span many years, formats, courses, and both positive and negative experiences.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 568
4 out of 517
3 out of 511
2 out of 511
1 out of 56

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

41 reported outcomes

A range

24

A+ 8 · A 14 · A- 2

B range

3

B+ 1 · B- 2

C range

5

C+ 1 · C 3 · C- 1

D range

2

D+ 1 · D 1

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

6

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 4 · Rather not say 1