AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Oliver Thistlethwaite

MATH095 · MATH090 · MATH410 · MATH962 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

Take him for developmental math if , and a realistic path to an A.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyStep-by-step mathStudy guidesDrops lowest testFlexible homeworkSuper nice
  • and prepares students with practice tests and study guides.
  • Few homeworks, late work and ; .
  • All sampled grades are A-range and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Students report , and mostly A grades with moderate effort.

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

He breaks problems into steps and makes developmental math feel manageable rather than abstract.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

52/100

and ; others list attendance as not mandatory.

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Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

and comments call him excellent and highly recommendable.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

86/100

, and gives practice tests before exams.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

78/100

Few homeworks beyond math lab and strong in-class prep keep the load manageable.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students praise step-by-step explanations, kindness, and .

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Four tests, quizzes, practice exams, and .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

prep and flexible policies.

Main concern

because he covers multiple book sections.

What students said

“Professor is super nice! He made the class very easy with few homeworks”
MATH090
“He drops the lowest test out of 4 test you take.”
MATH095
“He couldn't have made math any easier to learn.”
MATH962

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

and study guides that make prep straightforward.

Practice testsStudy guidesDrops lowest testBased on lectures

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and practice exams aligned to lecture content.

Practice testsStudy guidesDrops lowest test
“ for the exam as well.”
MATH095
“ and always hands out excellent study guides prior to the exam.”
MATH410

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“He couldn't have made math any easier to learn.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 in-person math reviews, highlighting clarity and . Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Clarity

90/100

“He gives you a step by step process on how to solve the problems.”

🅰️ Grade Path

86/100

“ guide before”

👍 Recommendation

93/100

“I would say he is an excellent professor and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Helpful & funny.
  • shows step by step to every problem
  • He couldn't have made math any easier to learn.

Theme 2

📈

  • He drops the lowest test out of 4 test you take.
  • always hands out excellent study guides prior to the exam

Theme 3

📝 About Workload

  • few homeworks and and
  • He does .

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Only five detailed but consistent reviews from 2015-2016; but sample is small.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 51
4 out of 54
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

4

A+ 1 · A 3

B range

1

B+ 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values