John Stefan

ENG1A · ENGL1A · ENGLISH1A · ENG68 · ENG90 · ENGLEN1A · CENG · ENG1C · 43 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 68/100
RMP rating: 3.8/5
Take again: 70%
Difficulty: 3.1

The decision

if you already write well and will do all the reading; avoid if you need an easy English A or cheap materials.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerGet ready to readTough graderSo many papersCaringPop quizzes

and multiple essays define the course experience
Many students call him kind and helpful, but and strict
Attendance and expensive required

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

42/100

Strong writers who read everything can earn As, but .

Most A and ; the single online review is milder.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Content is standard college English, but volume of , and .

Online and .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and tags warn that skipping class means failing.

reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

About seventy percent would take him again, praising care and growth while .

; one positive online review does not change the split.

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

where many call feedback subjective.

Format shift

Workload

Heavy

28/100

Expect , and required textbooks.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize reading load; .

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Often described as , and helpful, though .

Format shift

Positive teaching comments dominate newer in-person reviews with more mixed older ones.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Essays, research papers, reading quizzes, and .

Format shift

assessment.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

42 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person reviews split between caring mentor who improves writers and .

Main concern

, and heavy paper load frustrate many students.

What students said

“He is an extremely kind and caring. There is a lot of reading and multiple books and textbooks that are required.”
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“ if you're getting your GED. There are .”
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“he expects you to read a whole novel book in 2 days and know everything.”
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Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

One online ENG1A review calls him nice and honest, but success still depends .

Main concern

format.

What students said

“If you do not read of the essays and books he assigns, you will not pass his class.”
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Exam style

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Assessment mixes pop quizzes and in-class essays with out-of-class papers rather than high-tech proctoring.

In-class essaysPop quizzesReading quizzesMidterm and final papers

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person students report pop quizzes, in-class essays, multi-choice tests, and several major papers.

Pop quizzesIn-class essaysMultiple papersReading tests

“there is 3 in class essays and 3 out of class papers there is .”
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“ and ”
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“ but they are easy, just read.”
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Online

Online evidence only confirms reading-based assessment and .

Reading-based successHonest grading

“If you do not read of the essays and books he assigns, you will not pass his class.”
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Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Mandatory textbooks and books. Lots of reading and writing. Professor Stefan is a caring and understanding professor, but a and quality work is expected.”
Voice snapshots generated from 43 mostly in-person English reviews, balancing praise for . Credibility rating: High.

📚 Reading Load

28/100

“There is a lot of reading and multiple books and textbooks that are required.”

⚖️

32/100

“He grades sooooo hard.”

❤️ About Character

75/100

“He is an extremely kind and caring.”

👍 Recommendation Split

68/100

“If you passed your highschool English class, you'll probably pass his.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Professor Stefan is a , and caring professor.
Good teacher with .
He made adjusting back manageable.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

There are .
easy A. I miss him. Just read (or whoop) the books he assigns and you'll be fine

Theme 3

💰 About Cost & Workload

You have to .
he makes you pay for expensive books that you don't really need
So many papers

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-three reviews across many years give a large, detailed, and polarity-rich sample with stable themes.

Inside 43 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 520

4 out of 513

3 out of 53

2 out of 51

1 out of 56

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

20 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 6 · A 7 · A- 2

B range

No reported values

C range

C 2 · C- 1

D range

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F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 1

John Stefan

x x if you already write well and will do all the reading; avoid if you need an easy English A or cheap materials.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

HardWork

Standard

Mandatory

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

📚 Reading Load

⚖️ x x

❤️ About Character

👍 Recommendation Split

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

💰 About Cost & Workload

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

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A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you already write well and will do all the reading; avoid if you need an easy English A or cheap materials.

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