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Speech

Andrew Silverstein

SPCH1A · SPEECH1A · 59 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
87.76%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

if you will show up, do the speeches, and want a comfortable, low-stress A.

Best fit · Easy A HunterHilarious and chillEasy A if you do speechesClear speech rubricsDaily group activitiesPop quizzes with notice
  • Most students call him fun, caring, and highly recommendable for Speech 1A.
  • Getting an A is realistic if you deliver the speeches, follow outlines, and do light quizzes.
  • A , but the overall tone is strongly positive.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Most students say an A is realistic with bare-minimum effort if you complete speeches, outlines, and .

Online reviews stress complete the work and ; and do the speeches.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

Content is basic public speaking with and simple quizzes; the main challenge is standing up to speak, not theory.

Both formats describe an easy class; .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

52/100

and optional attendance because materials live on Canvas.

as mandatory; online comments more often say it is not.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

91/100

Nearly all recent because , and confidence-building.

Recommendation is strongest in person; online is still mostly positive with a .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

and most call him fair or easy, though a few say he docks speeches for small misses.

Format shift

Online students often call him an ; a .

Workload

Light

72/100

Typical load is a handful of speeches, light quizzes, group work, and .

Format shift

Online may add weekly quizzes and outlines; in-person adds daily group activities and pop quizzes.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students repeatedly praise humor, clear expectations, comfort-building groups, and .

Format shift

; online praise focuses on organization and flexibility.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

32/100

Grade centers on speeches and outlines with supporting quizzes and .

Format shift

Several online reviews ; in-person .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

45 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person sections are group-heavy, humorous, and confidence-building, with , and lots of .

Main concern

Public speaking still requires real speeches and ; shy students must practice.

What students said

“easiest A”
SPCH1A
“The easiest professor I've ever met in this school. As long as you follow the an A+.”
SPCH1A
“take this class!! he was a ”
SPCH1A

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online Speech is still an easy pass with , and little or ; feedback and engagement can feel lighter than in person.

Main concern

Missing an unexcused speech day can mean a zero, and some .

What students said

“We recorded our speeches and he graded very easy!! I was overstressing and he was an Easy A.”
SPCH1A
“ and . As long as you complete all the work you will pass.”
SPCH1A
“He was a very good teacher who was an easy A+.”
24351

Exam style

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Assessment is mostly speeches and easy quizzes, with occasional light finals rather than high-stakes proctored testing.

Pop quizzesSpeech presentationsOccasional final examExtra credit available

Assessment risk

Standard

62/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, several graded speeches, and sometimes one large final.

Pop quizzesMultiple speechesOne large final examExtra credit
“Around 7-8 quizzes and 4 speeches... 1 huge exam.”
SPCH1A
“There are 4 speeches and the . and lots of group activities in class.”
SPCH1A

Online

Online students report easy quizzes, speech recordings or speech days, and .

Easy quizzesRecorded or scheduled speechesOften no final
“ .”
SPCH1A
“There is . It's an easy class, it just depends on you.”
SPCH1A

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ANDREW IS AMAZING... no hw and quizes are so easy... easiest A”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, , and speech comfort. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

90/100

“he was a , and always payed attention to his students”

👍 Recommendation Rate

91/100

“ !”

📈 Easy A Potential

86/100

“The easiest professor I've ever met in this school. As long as you follow the an A+.”

😂 Classroom Vibe

88/100

“AND HE IS HILARIOUS.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and is outgoing along with class participation he mad it feel like we were just having a conversation
  • . Down to Earth and understanding
  • He's great and does everything he can to make the class fun.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Honestly, this class is easy if you even try a little bit.
  • It's an easy A if you complete the work & speeches.
  • As long as you follow the outline exactly, it should be an easy grade.

Theme 3

🎤 About Speeches & Comfort

  • lots of fun group work and he makes you feel very comfortable even tho you have to do mult spchs
  • his classroom felt comfortable to be in,
  • I loved this class, he made me not hate public speaking

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

59

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews over many years with consistent themes on humor, speeches, and easy As support high confidence.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 548
4 out of 57
3 out of 51
2 out of 52
1 out of 52

Course coverage

SPCH1A33 reviews
SPEECH1A16 reviews
243511 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

31

A+ 8 · A 22 · A- 1

B range

7

B+ 2 · B 5

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1