AI Rate Professor

English

Edward Shea

ENGLISH101 · ENG102 · ENGL101 · ENG101 · E101 · 28 lifetime ratings

AI rating
64/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
71.43%
Difficulty
3.3

The decision

Worth taking if you will write carefully and revise; if you need an easy A or .

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough graderGives good feedbackEssay heavyExtra creditAnti-plagiarism strict
  • Course success hinges on essays and .
  • Many students praise engagement and feedback; a .
  • Put in , and revise when allowed to earn the grade you want.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

48/100

An A is possible with strong essays and revisions, but or low-effort A.

In-person fans report easier A paths; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

50/100

College English with and several essays is average challenge when you stay on schedule.

Online students more often call the load heavy and confusing; and doable.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

52/100

as mandatory in person, yet several students say he works with absences if you communicate.

In-person is more attendance-focused; as no or flexible.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

70/100

Most would take him again for teaching energy and grading.

In-person recommendations are warmer overall; online .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

36/100

, and aggressive plagiarism checks keep grades hard-earned.

Format shift

Harsh essay stories appear in both formats, with .

Workload

Moderate

48/100

A and discussions; not endless busywork for everyone, but writing load is real.

Format shift

Online discussions and long replies add load; and readings.

Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Many call him engaging, funny, caring, and feedback-rich, while others feel alienated or unfairly accused.

Format shift

In-person praise is stronger for personality; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Essays and or light quizzes.

Format shift

Both formats center multi-page papers; quizzes appear but rarely save a .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person classes are often called chill, funny, and supportive, with few quizzes and .

Main concern

and plagiarism disputes spoil the experience for some students.

What students said

“If you don't pass the class with a b or better something is wrong with you”
E101
“he is a . I feel like he will look for something wrong in your essays”
ENG101
“ !!!!!!”
ENGL101

Remote format

Online

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online sections load weekly discussions, quizzes, and and very harsh paper grades for others.

Main concern

Heavy discussions and decent quizzes.

What students said

“Lenient on late-work, but grades very harsh ”
ENG102
“He will call people out for plagiarism and use of AI”
ENG101
“He gives great feedback, ”
ENG101

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; essays and discussion quality determine outcomes under strict academic integrity rules.

Few quizzesEssay-centered gradeExtra creditPlagiarism checks

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and an easy final reported by some students.

3-5 essaysFew quizzesExtra creditEasy final reported
“He gives anywhere from 3-5 essays each semester”
ENG101
“The and he gives at the end”
ENG101

Online

Online work mixes short quizzes with long discussions and multi-page essays; .

Weekly discussionsShort quizzes3-8 page essaysAI and plagiarism checks
“ , and a short quiz”
ENG101
“If to the fail the class”
ENG102

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Put in the work and effort to reflect the grade you want! He will call people out for plagiarism and use of AI”

Voice snapshots generated from 28 reviews covering online and in-person English 101/102, balancing praise for teaching with . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

74/100

“Professor Shea is a fantastic teacher who is also very intelligent and humorous”

👍 Recommendation Rate

70/100

“100% would take again”

📝

36/100

“grades very harsh ”

💬

80/100

“He gives great feedback, ”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • he was hilariously chill
  • lectures are very engaging and relevant to the essays
  • Super sweet and loves to engage with his students

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • The class is not easy! It is average I would say
  • he is a
  • Just din't slack off and be lazy and its a easy A

Theme 3

✍️

  • He will call people out for plagiarism and use of AI
  • he literally waited for the cheating
  • after you do complete an and

Data context

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Analysis sample

28

Recent reviews read by the AI

28

Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

Twenty-eight reviews across online and in-person English courses show consistent essay-focus themes with a .

Inside 28 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513
4 out of 57
3 out of 51
2 out of 54
1 out of 53

Course coverage

ENG1019 reviews
ENG1027 reviews
ENGL1015 reviews
ENGLISH1014 reviews
E1013 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

24 reported outcomes

A range

12

A+ 4 · A 7 · A- 1

B range

7

B+ 5 · B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

3

D+ 1 · D 1 · D- 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1