AI Rate Professor

Physical Education

May Mei Chen

PE375A301 · PE375A · TAICHI · PE375A3 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
42/100
RMP rating
2.7/5
Take again
62.5%
Difficulty
3.1

The decision

if you truly want serious Tai Chi training and and her performance projects.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerStrict Tai Chi ShifuMandatory AttendancePolarizing PersonalityHeavy For PEFavoritism Concerns
  • Committed students praise deep Tai Chi teaching, care, and mind-body benefits.
  • Many others report rudeness, harsh grading, surprise open-house duties, and .
  • Attendance and participation heavily drive the grade; skipping is risky.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

34/100

Even as PE, midterms, papers, open-house duty, and tough or .

Online student reported an A with easy weekly work; in-person reviews more often cite tough or .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Movement content is learnable but theory, forms, and extra performance obligations raise the bar for a PE class.

Online review found weekly work easy; in-person reviews more often call the course demanding for PE.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

Multiple tags and comments say skip and you will not pass; participation and presence are central.

Both the online and .

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

Devoted Tai Chi students recommend her strongly; and extra academic load.

; in-person opinions split sharply between fans and critics.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

Tough Grader tags, D+ reports, and and .

Format shift

Online evidence is light; .

Workload

Moderate

42/100

Beyond forms , and long open-house duties.

Format shift

Online weekly assignments sounded easy; and exams.

Teaching experience

Average

46/100

Fans call her knowledgeable and caring; , and self-centered behavior.

Format shift

Online was lukewarm-positive; .

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Participation and forms matter, but , and finals.

Format shift

Online focused on weekly work and presence; and papers.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

as transformative by fans but criticized as overly strict, sometimes rude, and over-assessed for a PE unit.

Main concern

Harsh or , and midterm or .

What students said

“Shifu May is the best Taichi instructor. She is one of the .”
PE375A
“ if !”
PE375A
“Graded to hard for a beginning Tai. She is vengeful and takes it out on your grade. .”
TAICHI

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Single online Tai Chi review describes early , and classes often running late.

Main concern

and sessions routinely run late.

What students said

“The . Make sure to show up and put in . She would always end class late though.”
PE375A3

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

that some PE students find excessive.

Participation HeavyMidterm And Final In Some SectionsOpen House Or Makeup Paper

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and large open-house events with paper makeups.

MidtermTerm PaperFinalOpen House Performance
“This class and .”
PE375A
“Open house was from 8AM to 5PM and if you are not able to participate the open house then you have to write a .”
PE375A

Online

Online review emphasizes easy weekly assignments and .

Weekly AssignmentsAttendance Required
“The . Make sure to show up and put in .”
PE375A3

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ if !”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 reviews (1 online, 12 in-person), highlighting polarized Tai Chi experiences. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

46/100

“Shifu May is the best Taichi instructor. She is one of the .”

⚖️

28/100

“She will grade you depending on how much she personally likes you - not what you actually do in the class.”

📌

18/100

“ and if you can attend the course on time, you will pass the course easily.”

👍 Recommendation Split

48/100

“I took her class twice just because i loved it so much.”

Theme 1

🥋 About Teaching Style

  • Great class to learn taichi and qigong
  • She made me feel Chi for the first time ever!
  • After the class, .

Theme 2

📉 About Difficulty And Grades

  • Graded to hard for a beginning Tai.
  • This class and .
  • my friend got an A while I got a C.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Personality Risk

  • She can be very rude if you are not a quick learner.
  • She gave me a 5 minute tongue lashing b/c I got ONE question wrong.
  • She is rude and self centered when .

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Thirteen reviews with one online and strong positive-negative split give medium confidence and limited format detail.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 54
4 out of 51
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 56

Course coverage

PE375A6 reviews
PE375A3013 reviews
TAICHI3 reviews
PE375A31 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

3

A 3

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1