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Mathematics

Lori Blecka

MATH · ALG102 · MATH09577 · MATH080 · MATH103 · AWSOME · MATH95 · MATH250 · MATH102 · MATH090 · VCC · MATH095 · 48 lifetime ratings

AI rating
38/100
RMP rating
3.0/5
Take again
44.44%
Difficulty
3.6

The decision

Skip unless you already learn math independently and can handle a .

Best fit · Self Taught ProTough GraderTest Heavy FinalsSelf Teach RiskPicky Show WorkPolarizing Structure
  • and .
  • Some students thrive on structure and ; many feel ignored or humiliated.
  • yet required for success; online ALEKS is mixed.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

30/100

Picky show-work grading and a HW averages.

Online can feel easier with ALEKS, but and .

Is the course easy?

Standard

42/100

Content is developmental or intermediate math, but , and .

Some online reviews call content easy; confusing.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

Some sections mark attendance mandatory or warn against missing class; .

; in-person hybrid and face-to-face more often expect presence.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

42/100

Would-take-again sits under half, with passionate fans and .

Online reviews are mixed on ease versus support; .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

26/100

Repeated tough-grader and B averages.

Format shift

; in-person is picky on work steps.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

but often ungraded; , and online nightly work still add load.

Format shift

Online emphasizes ALEKS plus discussions; and a .

Teaching experience

Average

44/100

Some praise clear structure and patience; sparse.

Format shift

Online support is uneven; and strong dislike.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Tests, pop quizzes, and a .

Format shift

Online uses ALEKS and discussions plus exams; and quiz heavy.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

43 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

supporters praise structure and , and cold classroom vibe.

Main concern

and picky show-your-work .

What students said

“even if you got an A from the quizzes and homeworks you will get killed in the final exam since its worth 35% of your grade”
MATH090
“Doesn't care about her students and constantly told us how she hates SBVC.”
MATH090
“She is a great teacher. She is very structured and if you are serious about learing you will not walk out of that class not knowing math.”
MATH080

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online or hybrid ALEKS work with weekly discussions; some find it easy and flexible, others say you self-teach and .

Main concern

and limited instructor support when you need help.

What students said

“Her class is super easy! She uses ALEKS which is also easy to use.”
MATH095
“Its done online so you have to purchase aleks which isnt hard but you have to teach yourself.”
MATH095
“She fails you despite following instructions and doesnt say why you failed the discussion.”
MATH095

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams and surprise quizzes are frequently hard, with grade.

Hard FinalHigh Final WeightPop QuizzesStudy Guide SometimesPicky Show Work

Assessment risk

Strict

34/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, surprise quizzes, and picky grading on shown work.

Hard FinalHigh Final WeightPop QuizzesPicky Show Work
“you will get killed in the final exam since its worth 35% of your grade. The a random 20 questions”
MATH090
“ because nobody likes to go on fridays) tests are hard too”
MATH095

Online

Online reviews mention ALEKS work and discussions more than proctoring; .

ALEKS AssignmentsPass Fail Discussions
“She has discussions almost every week but its a .”
MATH095
“As long as you completed the class work by the deadline you would have a decent grade. She gave us a study guide for the ”
MATH095

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“even if you got an A from the quizzes and homeworks you will get killed in the final exam since its worth 35% of your grade”

Voice snapshots generated from 48 reviews (5 online, 43 in and teaching split. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

44/100

“She is a great teacher. She is very structured and if you are serious about learing you will not walk out of that class not knowing math.”

⚖️

26/100

“Grades too harsh. I got a B for math 095 cause she's picky when it comes to showing work.”

📝

34/100

“even if you got an A from the quizzes and homeworks you will get killed in the final exam since its worth 35% of your grade”

👍 Recommendation Split

42/100

“ .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • she's terrible at explaining the work, doesn't count hw, makes you feel stupid
  • She is very structured and if you are serious about learing you will not walk out of that class not knowing math
  • i don't !!!!

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • you will get killed in the final exam since its worth 35% of your grade
  • Grades too harsh. I got a B for math 095 cause she's picky when it comes to showing work
  • Her class is super easy! She uses ALEKS which is also easy to use.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Just doesnt care about the students
  • to much of her ego and no care for her students
  • Nicest teacher ever... Shes hard but she goes though it slowly

Data context

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Analysis sample

48

Recent reviews read by the AI

48

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

48 reviews from 2005-2022 with rich detail and a stable mix of praise and harsh criticism raise confidence.

Inside 48 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 55
3 out of 54
2 out of 59
1 out of 513

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

13 reported outcomes

A range

2

A 2

B range

5

B 4 · B- 1

C range

2

C+ 1 · C 1

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 1