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Gema Haraughty

SPAN1 · SPAN3 · SPAN4 · 16 lifetime ratings

AI rating
76/100
RMP rating
3.6/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.5

The decision

if you will attend and do the homework, but be cautious for online or upper-level sections.

Best fit · Effort For RewardCaring and supportiveHomework heavyAttendance mattersFast-paced SpanishMixed upper-level experience
  • SPAN1 students often describe her as caring, helpful, and grade-supportive.
  • The course can be an easy A for students with Spanish background, but beginners may need steady work.
  • Online and SPAN4 reviews are notably weaker, citing confusion, organization problems, and limited learning.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Getting an A is realistic with , and prior Spanish exposure, but it is not effortless for beginners.

The Easy A evidence comes mainly from in-person SPAN1, while the .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

64/100

Intro Spanish is generally manageable, but the class moves fast and can require self-teaching for students without prior Spanish.

In-person SPAN1 sounds manageable with effort, while the .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

25/100

Multiple in-person comments say students are expected to attend and that missing class hurts performance.

Attendance evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

76/100

Most SPAN1 students recommend her for being caring and helpful, but online and SPAN4 reviews create real caution.

, while the single online review is negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Several students say she likes to , and rewards showing up and doing the work.

Format shift

Lenient grading evidence is from in-person SPAN1, while .

Workload

Moderate

42/100

Students repeatedly mention lots of , and participation work.

Format shift

The online review is especially homework-heavy, and and labs.

Teaching experience

Good

70/100

Students often praise her care and help, but , and poor upper-level instruction.

Format shift

In-person SPAN1 teaching is usually praised, while online and SPAN4 comments are much less positive.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

, and tests rather than relying only on exams.

Format shift

, and participation, while the online review mainly mentions VHL homework.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

15 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person SPAN1 reviews are and , while SPAN4 reviews are negative about learning value and grading clarity.

Main concern

, and , and upper-level sections may be weaker.

What students said

“She is passionate about the language and truly wants her students to succeed.”
SPAN1
“If you took Spanish in high school this class is an easy A.”
SPAN1
“She is an awful teacher. She never had a .”
SPAN4

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

The only online review describes the class as , and .

Main concern

Poor organization and .

What students said

“This class was fully online. and confusing.”
SPAN3
“Not much actual lecture time, but SO .”
SPAN3

Exam style

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Reviews mention tests and preparation help, but they do not clearly prove open-book, proctoring, webcam, or Lockdown Browser policies.

Tests Reviewed In ClassLecture-Based TestsUnclear Online Exam Policy

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews mention tests, test preparation, and , but .

Tests Reviewed In ClassLecture-Based Tests
“ but she goes over it the day before.”
SPAN1
“She tells you exactly what is on the tests, so if you fail, its your fault.”
SPAN1
“She never had a .”
SPAN4

Online

The online review does .

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She is passionate about the language and truly wants her students to succeed.”

Voice snapshots generated from 16 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

70/100

“Gema is excellent. Even though English is and will take the extra time to help you if you need it.”

📈 Grade Value

78/100

“Gema really cares about her students. She is one of the few instructors that really does like to give A's in her class.”

⚠️ Workload Risk

42/100

“Not much actual lecture time, but SO .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She is passionate about the language and truly wants her students to succeed.
  • She's awesome! She really cares and wants to help out student.
  • Gema is an amazing teacher. She loves to teach and really tries to make it so that you succeed.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • If you took Spanish in high school this class is an easy A.
  • If you show up for class and do the work you will get at least a "B" in the class.
  • so if you study well, you will get at least B.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Concerns

  • This class was fully online. and confusing.
  • She is an awful teacher. She never had a .
  • If not expect to work hard because she moves fast.

Data context

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Analysis sample

16

Recent reviews read by the AI

16

Lifetime ratings

74/100

Evidence confidence

There are 16 reviews with recurring themes, but many are old, one is duplicated, and only one online review exists.

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57
4 out of 53
3 out of 52
2 out of 52
1 out of 52

Course coverage

SPAN113 reviews
SPAN42 reviews
SPAN31 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 4

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