AI Rate Professor

English

Jason McFaul

ENG1A · ENG1 · ENG67 · ENG1A1C · 1A · ENGL1C · ENG1C · 289 lifetime ratings

AI rating
72/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
69.32%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

if you want to become a stronger writer and will follow rubrics closely; if you need an easy English A.

Best fit · Effort For RewardTough graderClear rubricsExtra creditGives good feedbackGet ready to read
  • , and .
  • and short terms.
  • Many students improve as writers and .
  • Personality and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

As are possible with full homework and , but essays are hard to pass and .

Some online 1A reviews call grading easier; 1C online and in person are tougher.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

, and high-standard essays make the course intellectually demanding.

; short online terms intensify the load.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

55/100

Attendance requirements vary by section, but participation and .

Mixed mandatory and .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

70/100

About seventy percent would take again for learning and organization, despite a .

Online structure fans and .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

34/100

, though and clear rubrics soften total course outcomes.

Format shift

Online 1C comments .

Workload

Heavy

30/100

, and timed short terms create a heavy writing load.

Format shift

Six-week online terms feel most overwhelming.

Teaching experience

Good

76/100

, and inspiring, while others dislike his tone and strictness.

Format shift

Online organization is widely praised; .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

, and vocab more than traditional exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize compositions and discussions over big tests.

Luni fit check

Weigh these signals against your actual schedule.

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

29 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In person he is often engaging and , though some call him arrogant or overly strict.

Main concern

and occasional personality clashes.

What students said

“Prof. McFaul made the outlines for the paper and .”
ENG1A
“It was the hardest class Ive ever taken but its a good experience!”
ENG1C
“ .”
ENGL1C

Remote format

Online

21 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and feedback, but 1C can feel like a GPA killer without heavy effort and .

Main concern

and dense reading can tank grades for weaker writers.

What students said

“GPA KILLER. UNLESS YOURE SHAKESPEARE OR SOMETHING”
ENG1C
“I love the way Professor McFaul teaches.”
ENG1C
“Honestly, I loved taking this course online... it was a super easy class and he doesn't grade that hard.”
1A

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is paper and ; quizzes exist but high-stakes closed proctoring is not clearly proven.

Essay-heavyClear rubricsExtra creditVocab quizzesDiscussion boards

Assessment risk

Standard

58/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and homework that feed into papers more than exam software.

Essay templatesReading-heavyHomework tied to papersExtra credit
“A couple of essays here and there but they come with a very descriptive template that's easy to follow.”
ENG1A
“For his papers and .”
ENG1C

Online

Online , and with clear instructions.

3 I/P papers and 1 essayDiscussion boardsVocab quizzesExtra credit
“3 I/P papers and 1 Essay. but offers a lot of to compensate for it.”
ENG1C
“ . 3 I/P papers and 1 essay.”
ENG1C

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you want to truly learn and have a great class experience, I would recommend Professor McFaul for any English class. He is more than fair, but you have to put in the work.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, , and polarized personality takes. Credibility rating: High.

📝

34/100

“ but it's very VERY difficult to score well.”

🗂️

80/100

“This class has the clearest instructions and he is a .”

📈

70/100

“I actually learned and became a better writer.”

⚠️ Polarizing Personality

40/100

“Hes arrogant and a narcissist.”

Theme 1

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • GPA KILLER. UNLESS YOURE SHAKESPEARE OR SOMETHING
  • Not an easy A but, I learned how to write a

Theme 2

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He has online teaching mastered.
  • Prof. McFaul made the outlines for the paper and .
  • He can make the stereotype of boring English into something more fun

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He is more than fair, but you have to put in the work.
  • Genuinely made the class a positive academic experience.
  • Not only is McFaul strict, but he's very difficult to be around

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

289

Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty reviews with long time span, detailed comments, and .

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5187
4 out of 536
3 out of 522
2 out of 513
1 out of 531

Course coverage

ENG1C25 reviews
ENG1A11 reviews
ENGL1C5 reviews
1A4 reviews
ENG1A1C2 reviews
Show 3 more courses
207271 review
ENG11 review
ENG671 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

24

A+ 7 · A 16 · A- 1

B range

11

B+ 4 · B 6 · B- 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

6

Audit/No Grade 1 · Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Rather not say 4