Diana Solorzano

SPCH1A · SPCH1A46 · SPEECH1A · 51 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 91/100
RMP rating: 4.4/5
Take again: 91.43%
Difficulty: 2.1

The decision

Strong choice for public speaking anxiety relief if you follow her outline format and never miss speech days.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyClear grading criteriaSpeech-friendlyExtra creditHilariousGood feedback

Speech class feels welcoming for anxious speakers with usually only four short speeches.
Most students call it easy A or easy B if you follow the rubric and show up on speech days.
Online can be easy with recorded speeches, but a few report audience requirements, organization issues, or .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

Many call it easy A if you follow the , and use , though a minority call grading tough for pure A.

Both formats report easy grades; online sometimes feels even lighter when speeches are recorded.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

73/100

Public speaking is made approachable with few speeches and , but live delivery and .

Online can feel easier with recordings; .

Is attendance flexible?

MustTake

90/100

Over 90 percent would take again and if speech terrifies you.

; online is mostly positive with a few organization complaints.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

74/100

Clear rubrics and format details are missed.

Format shift

Online has mixed tough-grader notes; if you try.

Workload

Light

72/100

, and an easy or online final.

Format shift

Online sometimes crams multiple speeches late; .

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Funny, caring, confidence-building speech and keeps class energy high.

Format shift

In-person personality shines most; online still praised for feedback but organization varies.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

34/100

Grade mainly rides on speeches and outlines, with a and .

Format shift

Both formats prioritize speeches; online uses recorded posts while .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

41 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person students widely praise a safe, funny classroom that makes four speeches manageable and often ends with an .

Main concern

Speech-day attendance is critical and and timing.

What students said

“Easy A. Also makes public speaking a lot less stressful”
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“Only had to do 4 speechs. ”
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“created a fun and safe environment where students can feel comfortable giving a speech”
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Remote format

Online

9 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online SPCH is mostly easy with and recorded speeches, though some face audience-on-camera rules, end-of-term speech crams, or uneven organization.

Main concern

Coordinating multiple on-screen audience members and .

What students said

“it is honestly the easiest public speaking class I've ever taken”
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“the speeches were not on zoom. You would just record yourself and then post”
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“She requires 3 audience members & yourself on screen in order to receive credit for speech”
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Exam style

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Assessment is speech-centered with , and limited traditional exam pressure.

Four speechesOnline finalRecorded speeches onlineOpen book quizzesClear rubric

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person students usually give four live speeches and ; textbook use is mainly for that final.

Four live speechesOnline finalGroup final speech

“Only had to do 4 speechs. ”
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“There's also a ! But its easy”
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Online

Online speeches are often recorded and posted; , and some sections require audience members on camera.

Recorded speechesOpen book quizzesAudience on camera possible

“You would just record yourself and then post”
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“ but they are easy, open book, and allows multiple attempts”
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“She requires 3 audience members & yourself on screen”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Easy A. Also makes public speaking a lot less stressful. .”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (9 online, 41 in person), highlighting speech ease, rubrics, and anxiety support. Credibility rating: High.

🏆 Teaching Quality

88/100

“Professor Solorzano created a fun and safe environment where students can feel comfortable giving a speech”

🎯 Easy A Potential

84/100

“easiest professor in the WORLD. just do your speech and practice a little, you'll get an A for sure”

📋

55/100

“Make sure you follow instructions VERBATIM. If you forget to label your thesis statement or ”

👍 Recommendation

90/100

“If !”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Shes so enthusiastic and funny
made me build self confidence
keeps it real

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

Easy A
Definitely not an easy A, but an easy B
So easy! We only had 4 speeches and 2 were only 1 min. long

Theme 3

💻 About Online Speeches

easiest public speaking class I've ever taken
record yourself and then post
3 audience members & yourself on screen

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

90/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews across many years with strong thematic consistency and both online and in-person coverage.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 536

4 out of 510

3 out of 51

2 out of 52

1 out of 52

Course coverage

SPCH1A37 reviews

SPEECH1A12 reviews

SPCH1A461 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

33 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 8 · A 15

B range

B+ 1 · B 4

C range

C 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Not sure yet 2 · Not_Sure_Yet 1 · Rather not say 1

Diana Solorzano

Strong choice for public speaking anxiety relief if you follow her outline format and never miss speech days.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Recommended

MustTake

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🏆 Teaching Quality

🎯 Easy A Potential

📋 x x

👍 Recommendation

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

💻 About Online Speeches

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

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