AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Jimmy Tamayo

MATH280 · MATH285 · MATH160 · MATH71 · MATH130 · CSCI110 · MATH181 · MATH150 · MATH180 · MATH61 · MATH140 · MATH290 · MATH100 · 333 lifetime ratings

AI rating
93/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
85.25%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

If you can get into his class, take him—show up, do the homework, and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardAmazing lecturesCaringExtra creditClear exams from past testsRespected
  • Widely called one of the . SAC with .
  • and homework; and late work help grades.
  • A minority from older or lower-level .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

, and clear grading make high marks very reachable with steady work.

Online and ; a few older in-person MATH160/71 reviews were harsher.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

He so content feels approachable even when the subject itself is not trivial.

Online winter calc felt rushed; .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

45/100

Many sections mark attendance mandatory or skip-class-you-won't-pass, though a few list it as optional.

In-person more often stresses show-up; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Overwhelming consensus is to take him whenever possible for clarity, care, and fair exams.

; rare low ratings cluster in .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

80/100

, and exams easier than homework for most students.

Format shift

; older in-person MATH160 reviews claimed no partial credit.

Workload

Moderate

55/100

and labs plus quizzes, but usually manageable with a week to complete and .

Format shift

and in person.

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Students call him a gift, diamond in the rough, and and clarity.

Format shift

Excellence holds online and in person with only rare dissenting voices.

Assessment method

Balanced

60/100

, and exams similar to past tests; .

Format shift

Online used Zoom exams; in person often allows a note page and .

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

45 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person STEM students rave about dense but , and genuine care, with occasional complaints about homework volume or phone rules.

Main concern

; a few older reviews report pop quizzes and .

What students said

“ caring to be a STEM prof.”
MATH280
“If you get the .”
280
“ .”
MATH280

Remote format

Online

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online MATH181/280 students still praise clear lectures, , HW extensions, and .

Main concern

and winter sessions feel rushed.

What students said

“on the .”
MATH181
“If you want to learn calculus and .”
MATH181
“ and homework.”
MATH280

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams closely mirror past tests and and low surprise factor.

Past exams providedNote sheet allowedExams match homeworkExtra creditZoom instead of Proctorio online

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and quizzes; one page of notes is sometimes allowed and .

Past exam practiceOne page of notesTake-home quizzes sometimesTests easier than homework
“he lets you use a page of notes for exams.”
MATH280
“ . Gives examples of previous exams and quizes”
MATH280
“He , but don't expect it.”
MATH280

Online

Online exams used Zoom rather than Proctorio; content matches lectures and .

Zoom examsNo ProctorioHomework extensionsLecture-aligned quizzes
“on the .”
MATH181
“based on what he teaches in on the quiz and exam.”
MATH181

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you get the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (5 online, 45 in person), highlighting elite teaching and fair exams. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“ caring to be a STEM prof.”

👍

92/100

“Tamayo is rightfully considered one of the .”

📝

84/100

“ .”

❤️ Student Care

90/100

“He truly cares about his students and wants them to succeed.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Amazing lectures
  • His lectures are dense but he keeps students engaged
  • Treasure your time with this man, he is a gift from God himself.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • .
  • , and you'll be fine.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Caring
  • Respected
  • always open for questions
  • He's so caring and wants everyone to succeed

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

333

Lifetime ratings

95/100

Evidence confidence

50 reviews spanning many courses and years with strong consistency on teaching excellence and fair assessments.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 5300
4 out of 512
3 out of 512
2 out of 51
1 out of 58

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

40 reported outcomes

A range

19

A+ 6 · A 13

B range

8

B+ 1 · B 7

C range

7

C+ 2 · C 5

D range

0

No reported values

F

2

F 2

No letter grade reported

4

Audit/No Grade 1 · Not sure yet 3