AI Rate Professor

Philosophy

Lori Walker

PHIL9H · PHIL9 · PHIL8 · PHIL09 · 189 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
91.27%
Difficulty
2.6

The decision

if you will keep up with weekly writing and reading; she rewards effort with feedback and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardDetailed written feedbackCaring and understandingLots of extra creditOrganized online coursesWriting-heavy critical thinking
  • Most students , and genuine care, especially online.
  • Coursework is writing- and reading-heavy; honors or .
  • , extensions, and for many.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

68/100

Many get As by doing all work and using , but research papers and .

Online students more often call an A reachable with diligence; .

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Critical thinking and philosophy writing are manageable with structure, but and .

Online PHIL8 often feels more manageable than in-person or honors PHIL9 writing loads.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

Some sections mark attendance mandatory while others do not; .

; in-person is more often mandatory.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

, and care despite occasional toughness complaints.

Online recommendations are especially enthusiastic; in-person is positive but more mixed on difficulty.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

70/100

, and help grades, though some call writing grading tough.

Format shift

Online reviews lean fair-to-generous; a subset of .

Workload

Moderate

45/100

Weekly quizzes, discussions, and heavy.

Format shift

Online weekly cadence is predictable; .

Teaching experience

Excellent

89/100

Students highlight organization, encouragement, accessibility, and .

Format shift

Online teaching reputation is strongest; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and weekly work rather than high-stakes closed exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize writing assignments; some mention unmonitored quizzes.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

and clear, but some call honors versions hard and homework-heavy early in the term.

Main concern

and heavy early homework can overwhelm students seeking a light GE.

What students said

“Dr. Walker is completely clear and .”
PHIL9H
“Took the honors version of this class, it's sooo hard!!! But Lori is an awesome professor AND person.”
PHIL9
“A lot of writing and reading, but she is makes the class enjoyable.”
PHIL9

Remote format

Online

33 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online Philosophy courses are well organized on Canvas with weekly quizzes, discussions, and .

Main concern

Writing volume and reading can pile up, and a .

What students said

“I have never gotten so .”
PHIL9
“ ! Every week pretty much looks the same - quiz & 2 discussions.”
PHIL8
“Easy to get an A as long as you do all the work diligently.”
PHIL9

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment leans toward weekly quizzes and .

Weekly quizzesWriting-heavy midterms and finalsExtra creditQuiz retakes sometimes available

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments focus on research and writing assignments; one notes unmonitored .

Research paper midtermWriting assignmentsUnmonitored quizzes reportedExtra credit
“Although the and research while the final writing assignment is kinda less”
PHIL9H
“Class is easy if you are really good at following instructions, quizzes are unmonitored, she gives and ”
PHIL9

Online

Online students describe weekly quizzes, discussions, and multi-page papers with .

Weekly quizzesDiscussion postsMidterm and final papersExtra credit
“We had one 10 page midterm due and one 6 page final assignment. We had a manageable amount of work due every Sunday.”
PHIL9
“class discussion, writing 5 potential test questions & evaluating an argument for .”
PHIL8

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“I have never gotten so . She enhanced my critical thinking skills for sure!”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and workload. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

89/100

“Professor Walker is an exemplary professor. For an online course, I felt as though she was there in person based on how she gave encouragement and help.”

📝

92/100

“Most professors usually say "Good Job" but she gives a thorough and so you could know exactly what you need to improve on.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

88/100

“I !!”

📚 Workload Reality

45/100

“Nearly just the 2nd week of class and teacher is already giving tons of HW and .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Everything in and well-organized.
  • She is really a patient, kind and enthusiastic professor.
  • Despite complex concepts, the and simple way.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Easy to get an A as long as you do all the work diligently.
  • The course itself is challenging, but the benefit of .
  • If you put the effort in to succeed in this class, you will.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Professor Walker cares about the success the of her students.
  • My grandma died and she was so understand, moved around due dates for me too.
  • she is a really nice and caring person however.

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

189

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews across online and , and care support high credibility.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5161
4 out of 514
3 out of 53
2 out of 56
1 out of 55

Course coverage

PHIL822 reviews
PHIL920 reviews
PHIL9H7 reviews
PHIL091 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

48 reported outcomes

A range

29

A+ 4 · A 23 · A- 2

B range

12

B+ 5 · B 6 · B- 1

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

2

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1