AI Rate Professor

American Sign Language

Karen Soza

ASL1 · SIGN105 · 2 lifetime ratings

AI rating
48/100
RMP rating
3.5/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
1.5

The decision

if you truly want to learn ASL and can commit the time; skip if you need an easy A.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerTough GraderParticipation MattersLots of HomeworkInspirationalClear Grading Criteria
  • Experiences split sharply between online and in-person ASL sections.
  • Genuine learners who invest time can leave able to hold basic ASL conversations.
  • Not an easy-A path; and heavy practice load are recurring themes.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

38/100

Students report and warn this is not an easy A .

Online explicitly says not for easy-A hunters; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

ASL content volume is high for genuine skill-building, though .

Online rated difficulty high; one in-person student rated difficulty very low.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

as mandatory and participation as central.

and in-person sections.

Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

Two students would take her again for real ASL learning; .

Online recommendation is conditional on wanting to learn; in-person opinions are split.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

32/100

, and reported grades include F and C.

Format shift

Online and SIGN105 stress tough grading; one ASL1 in-person review praised clear criteria.

Workload

Heavy

35/100

Lots of homework and substantial signing practice make the load heavy for busy students.

Format shift

Online review emphasizes heavy learning load; in-person workload comments are thinner.

Teaching experience

Average

55/100

One student found her inspirational and clear; others reported little learning or only conditional value.

Format shift

In-person praise is strong for one ASL1 student; online is mixed and SIGN105 is negative.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Participation, homework volume, and .

Format shift

Both formats highlight participation and .

Luni fit check

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Get help balancing workload, grading, and timing when no option is an obvious fit.

Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

2 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

one student called her amazing and conversational after intro ASL; and learned little.

Main concern

Quality feels inconsistent across sections, with and a negative SIGN105 experience.

What students said

“This professor is amazing. I learned so much and feel like I can actually hold a simple conversation in ASL after only the intro class.”
ASL1
“ . I did not learn much from the class, and overall it was not a good experience.”
SIGN105

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online ASL1 is demanding with lots of material, mandatory attendance, and ; .

Main concern

Heavy workload and schedules.

What students said

“ if you want an easy A, but if you genuinely want to !”
ASL1

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews ; assessment centers on participation and ongoing work.

Participation HeavyHomework Driven

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

or proctoring rules.

Online

Online review .

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ if you want an easy A, but if you genuinely want to !”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 reviews, highlighting teaching split, workload, and grade risk. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

55/100

“This professor is amazing. I learned so much and feel like I can actually hold a simple conversation in ASL after only the intro class.”

📈 Difficulty & Grades

38/100

“ if you want an easy A, but if you genuinely want to !”

👎 Recommendation Split

55/100

“ . I did not learn much from the class, and overall it was not a good experience.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • This professor is amazing. I learned so much and feel like I can actually hold a simple conversation in ASL after only the intro class.
  • Loved her.
  • I did not learn much from the class, and overall it was not a good experience.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if you want an easy A
  • there is a lot to learn

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

2

Lifetime ratings

35/100

Evidence confidence

Only three recent reviews with mixed detail and conflicting outcomes limit confidence.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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

Course coverage

ASL12 reviews
SIGN1051 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

1

A+ 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values