3.1

Ann Reilly

Mathematics - Grand Valley State University

3.1
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3.1
Quality
2.2
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Would Retake

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What Students Say

Nice teacher, understanding about student's welfare etc

MATH110 - 4.0 rating

The study sheet IS the test just with different numbers plugged in

MTH110 - 5.0 rating
Class Info

Textbook Required

100%

Grade Predictor

Your expected effort level

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Predicted Grade

B

59% confidence
Based on 3 grades
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Grade Distribution
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A: 1
Incomplete: 1
B: 1
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Reviews (102)
4.0
3.0
MATH110
Dec 12, 2000

Nice teacher, understanding about student's welfare etc.

5.0
1.0
MTH110
Jan 11, 2001

The study sheet IS the test just with different numbers plugged in.

4.0
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MTH110
Apr 14, 2001

Had problems with basic math, but was fun!

3.0
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MTH110
Nov 1, 2001

Boring, boring, and more boring. Explains things over and over.

4.0
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110
Grade: A
Nov 13, 2001

She is boring, but is willing to help.

4.0
2.0
MTH110
Nov 19, 2001

She is willing to help, tests are exactly like practice tests, boring at times

1.0
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MATH110
Dec 4, 2001

What an awesome teacher

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MTH110
Dec 5, 2001

Doesn't slow down in class, boring, but very helpful if you stay after class.

2.0
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MTH110
Dec 10, 2001

She is so boring and sllloww!! She messes up alot. Easy class though

5.0
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MATH110
Dec 11, 2001

She was very easy to understand.

4.0
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MATH110
Dec 17, 2001

She was very a very slow teaching teacher. Quizes very class period.

5.0
3.0
MTH110
Dec 19, 2001

Great teacher, all you freshmen shut up and sit up front-will do good

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MTH110
Jan 9, 2002

i felt stupider for being in her class. GET OUT!!!!

5.0
1.0
MTH110
Jan 16, 2002

Nice lady, slow paced class. Easy A or B.

1.0
3.0
MTH110
Feb 6, 2002

No Comments

3.0
1.0
MTH110
Oct 22, 2002

Knows everything about all models of TI calculators. Class moves very slow..

3.0
3.0
MTH110
Nov 20, 2002

moves kind of slowly in class but teaches the material well.

3.0
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MTH110
Nov 20, 2002

very slow paced, makes a lot of mistakes

3.0
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MTH110
Nov 20, 2002

would recommend a different prof. for Math

4.0
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MTH110
Nov 25, 2002

No Comments

5.0
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MTH110
Dec 6, 2002

Kinda boring, but IT S MATH! Very helpful, and caring. You'll be ok if you try.

5.0
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MTH110
Dec 9, 2002

Very willing to help, very clear, my first A in math, very sweet lady

5.0
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MTH110
Dec 11, 2002

she's really nice, willing to help and the practice tests are great!

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MTH122
Mar 18, 2003

No Comments

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4.0
MTH110
Mar 23, 2003

She is so boring there is on way to pay attention. Do the homework and you should pass.

5.0
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MTH122
Mar 25, 2003

she's easy, gives out practice tests, kinda slow, but nice lady

5.0
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MTH110
Apr 17, 2003

Willing to help after class. Arrived early before class to help too.

5.0
3.0
MTH110
Apr 23, 2003

excellant teacher-very nice and willing to help out of class

5.0
3.0
MTH110
Apr 23, 2003

very nice and willing to help out of class

5.0
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MTH110
May 8, 2003

No Comments

3.0
1.0
MTH122
Oct 21, 2003

Was my professor for MTH110 and MTH122 - lady has a genuine heart and really cares about her students and wants them to succeed, but she is so dry, dull, and boring that you want to skip class. Do the homework and you will pass.

5.0
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MTH110
Nov 5, 2003

I really enjoyed being in Professor Reilly's class. She will assist you when needed and her tests and quizzes aren't unbearable. She really cares about her students and she's a very nice lady.

3.0
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MTH122
Dec 3, 2003

So boring! The only way I could pay attention was by counting the number of times she said "minus" instead of "negative". (Average of 41 per day.)

3.0
2.0
MTH122
Dec 17, 2003

Overall not so bad. A little boring at times and sometimes doesn't seem to know how to explain things (twice students had to get up to instruct a problem) But overall very nice person and willing to help.

3.0
2.0
MTH122
Grade: Incomplete
Mar 23, 2004

She was the most boring professor I have ever encountered. But she gives you take home quizzez, will answer problems during tests, if you try at all the you will do fine.

3.0
1.0
MTH122
Apr 1, 2004

VERY boring teacher. Goes through everything slowly. She does give take home quizes and her exams are easy.

5.0
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MTH110
Apr 20, 2004

This class is very easy, especially if you did ok in high school algebra. The quizzes and tests are extremely easy. She is a super nice lady and I recommend her highly.

5.0
1.0
MTH122
Apr 23, 2004

Practice exams were crucial! Nice lady but not exactly exciting. No need for the book really either.

3.0
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MTH110
May 25, 2004

The most boring professor i have had but very nice and a very easy class if you did well in high school.

5.0
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MTH110
Aug 10, 2004

While she had the best intentions, the pace of the class seemed to have her bogged down. If you study the practice sheets you should be fine come exam time. She honestyly wants you to succeed. Ask questions, she's happy to help.

5.0
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MATH110
Aug 25, 2004

Give Ann a break guys! Would you like her to speed right through everything instead of going slow so no one understands anything and its happy and peppy!!!??? Come on! At least we dont have Amy stone. Ann is great, and she gives you practice e

4.0
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MATH110
Oct 6, 2004

She is very boring, but easy. She is willing to help a lot, and she prepares you for tests and quizes. Teaches at a slow pace.

4.0
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MTH110
Dec 10, 2004

She's a very nice lady and really wants her students to do well. She has really easy quizzes and her tests follow the practice tests exactly. I really recommend her to anyone taking math 110.

5.0
1.0
MTH110
Dec 15, 2004

She is a great teacher! Yes, she is a little boring and goes through things slowly but she wants everybody to understand. It is rather funny how she says minus instead of negative ex. "minus a minus 3" I would definately recommend anyone take her especially if your not good at math. She will help u!

5.0
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MATH110
Dec 15, 2004

Sometimes a little boring but it's a very easy class. I had no trouble pulling off an A. I didn't really like the group projects and when you didn't understand something, she used the same approach so it didn't really help, but overall it was a very easy class.

2.0
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MTH122
Dec 15, 2004

Very confusing professor. Although she will help you when you go to her.

5.0
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MTH122
Dec 20, 2004

I purposely took Ann again after taking her 4 MTH110. gives practice exams and they are exactly the same Q?'s as the test ?'s. if u suck @mth like me u will get an A w/her. shes nice. what mth teacher never makes mistakes. SHE IS THE BEST AND THE BEST DRESSER!!!!! shes hip hop

5.0
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MATH110
Dec 21, 2004

Ann is a great teacher. If you need help, just ask and she'll be more than willing to explain things to you. She really cares about students doing well and understanding the material. She may be boring at times, but it's because she explains things very well. Expect to get out early too!

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MTH122
Feb 10, 2005

Horrible professor! I will never take her class again. When only 5 people pass a test, that must say something. She rushes through the material and doesn't explain things clearly. She confuses the whole class and herself also!

4.0
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MTH110
Apr 6, 2005

Good teacher and very sweet lady. Ann is very helpful and you'll need it because at times, she's not all that clear. Take her; it's an easy A.

4.0
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MTH110
Apr 13, 2005

she was very helpful. tests were easy, and quizs/groupwork were a breeze. easy A. class was supposed to be 2 hours twice a week, but we were never there for more than an hour each time we met.

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MTH110
Apr 16, 2005

she always stands in front of the board so that you cant see what shes writing when shes explaining so you cant really understand what shes doing, then when she finally moves so you can copy things down, she goes onto the next thing. bad professor. do not take her. get someone else if you can!

2.0
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MTH122
Apr 20, 2005

horrible professor. did not know what she was doing. do not take her if u dont have to!

4.0
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MATH110
Apr 29, 2005

I liked Ann a lot. Her class was very easy. We got through everything before the end of the semester which was good for review. She was very helpful when I would go to see her during office hours.

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110
May 22, 2005

take her if you enjoy watching her fluster at solving a problem, then going on to another that is completly irrelivent with the current assignment. otherwise, avoid at all costs. very boring, gives pointless group activities in which she doesnt explain thouroughly.

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MTH122
Sep 13, 2005

if you get it this class...find a different teacher immedately!! not very clear in anything...get a different prof!

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MTH122
Oct 10, 2005

if you like being confused she is a wonderful professor. i gave her a 1 on clarity b/c fankly i don't think SHE even knows what she's talking about. she is a nice lady. i think her problem is that she is so smart that she is just not able to pass her knowdlege on.

2.0
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MATH122
Grade: B
Nov 10, 2005

DONT TAKE HER!!!she is sooo confusing, she doesnt even know what shes doing!There wasnt one day were we the students had to correct her as she was showing us how to do things! I knew the material before i took the class, but she somehow confused me! Nice lady...Horrible teacher!

5.0
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MTH110
Dec 8, 2005

Extremely easy class. She is nice and helpful when needed. All tests are exactly like the reveiw and most quizes are group quizes.

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MATH110
Grade: C
Dec 13, 2005

This professor is very unorganized and hard to follow. She always stands in front of the board so you have to do a head dance to read what she is writing. Most of the time she gets the answer wrong, or forgets something small that in the end is usually important. Her voice makes you want to fall asleep and I am very happy the class is over.

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MATH110
Dec 13, 2005

Well the only thing i have to say is, who needs math, and this professor sucks! Thats about it; its all your worst nightmares come true. Get out while you can!

5.0
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MTH122
Dec 22, 2005

I thought she was a great prof. She is willing to help and gives good hints when you are stuck on tests. Tests are exactly like the review and she goes over the review in class. I'd take her if you want an easy A.

2.0
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MTH110
Aug 14, 2006

Get out if you can!!!! She is the worst professor ive ever had!!! EVERY day she would get an answer to an example problem wrong and look to students for the answer. Even if you understand the material she will make it extremly difficult to understand.

5.0
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MTH110
Oct 31, 2006

She is deffinately not the best prof in the world. Pay attention when she does examples, may be you can help her figure out what she did wrong, it will happen and frequently. Easy class but she makes frustrating mistakes.

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MTH122
Jan 28, 2007

She isnt the greatest prof. in the world...her class is very boring and you tend to nod off...she makes many mistakes and you can't see the board when she is writing on it.

2.0
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MTH122
Mar 20, 2007

the class is very boring and she can be confusing. I wouldn't suggest taking it if you want a good grade

5.0
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MTH123
Apr 23, 2007

Great professor. She stands in front of what she is writing and makes mistakes, but doesn't mind corrections. Enjoyed the class she is very professional and very helpful when you need it most. Tests are easy, and when reviewing for the final, she gives example problems for each type of question that will be on the final!

5.0
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MTH122
Apr 23, 2007

She is kinda boring but very helpful. She makes things very clear in many differnet ways. Didnt do much but stand at the board and write notes. Some people hardly came to class. I would say she's pretty easy if your good at math and you dont need her notes.

2.0
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MTH122
May 24, 2007

not a very good professor...she is very boring and was not good at making the class fun or interesting in any way. I would not recommend taking her class.

3.0
1.0
MTH110
Oct 27, 2007

Very nice woman. She does make a lot of mistakes when she does problems on the board. Her tests are almost exactly like the review. Overall a very easy class

4.0
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MTH110
Oct 30, 2007

The professor might seem boring but it was overall a really easy class. It's not mandatory to do the homework or even take notes, it's just for your own benefit. her tests are exactly like the review sheet she gives you and her quizzes are really easy too.

4.0
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MTH122
Oct 31, 2007

Shes a moderatly good teacher, she makes A LOT of mistakes on the board and its really tough to think with all that going on, a moderatley unproblematic class and overall i'd recomend her but she is perverbially walking that thin line where i wouldnt

5.0
1.0
MATH110
Dec 3, 2007

Professor Reilly is the best. She explains everything accurately and thoroughly. She reviews all the information that will be covered on test the class before. She is so awesome I am taking math with her again next semester

4.0
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MTH110
Dec 15, 2007

A pretty good professor. Easy class homework is not mandetory and she basically tells you every question thats on the test and even the exam! Which I missed and she let me make it up. A very understanding lady. Right now I love her!

2.0
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MTH122
Jan 30, 2008

I really do not care for her at all. She has a monotone voice, she makes more mistakes teaching the material than I think everyone combined on the quizzes. It's a waste of time, credit, and money to take her class.

4.0
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MTH122
Mar 27, 2008

She's a nice lady. She tends to make some mistakes when doing problems but it's not as big of a deal as people talk about. She does review before tests and homework isnt required. All in all, it's an easy class. If you know anything about math you should be okay. Even if you dont, you'll be fine. I reccommend professor Reilly.

4.0
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MTH110
Mar 28, 2008

She's really nice and really wants you to do well, and will do anything to help you.

4.0
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MTH110
Mar 28, 2008

She's really nice and really wants you to do well, and will do anything to help you. I would definetely reccomend her, especially if math isn't your best subject.

5.0
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MTH110
Mar 28, 2008

She is very helpful, and really cares for her students. She is very understanding and wants you to succeed unlike many other teachers. Anyways, if ya have to take Math 110 like most of us, make sure you choose her as your professor.

4.0
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MTH122
Apr 22, 2008

She is boring, but does seem to care about her students. She explains things well if you are patient enough to pay attention. Her limited partial credit annoyed me, but you can talk her into a couple more points. She does not seem confident and makes quite a few errors on the board.

4.0
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MTH110
Apr 22, 2008

She is a very nice lady, I requested my grade via e-mail in both letter grade and percentage and she replied promptly with both, which is something most professors won't do. If you attend class and pay attention you will do well. She allows for questions every class period, and does her best to help you do well.

3.0
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MTH110
Apr 24, 2008

She is a very kind lady, doesn't count attendance for anything (watch out for pop-quizzes though); tests correlate exactly with study guides; homework isn't mandatory to turn in; however, she doesn't involve the class much and doesn't ask questions like most teachers, which really hurts shy people in the class. Easy A, for not for some.

2.0
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MTH110
Nov 7, 2008

She pretty much has no idea what she is talking about half the time. It would be helpful if it seemed like she actually knew how to do the material she tries to teach.

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MTH122
Nov 17, 2008

Pretty nice lady; but very confusing. Had a difficult time explaining concepts. Frequently made mistakes on the board. Gave pop quizzes all the time. I wouldn't really recommend her unless you are good at math and can basically teach yourself. If you do have to take her class though, it's not completely horrible.

2.0
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MTH122
Dec 1, 2008

She is a nice lady but she REALLY does not explain things clearly. When she does sample problems on the board, she rushes through them, not showing all the steps and even makes mistakes. Although, she is very clear with what she wants on exams. She gives a review sheet out and if you go through that, you should be fine on tests.

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MTH110
Dec 8, 2008

I had a really hard time with this prof. The first half was review of everything I learned in high school but later (when the lessons were new) I realized my problem...SHE DOESN'T EXPLAIN WELL. You practically have to teach yourself the lessons later! Plus she makes mistakes on the board often. Do not take this prof if you are bad at math!

2.0
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MATH120
Mar 26, 2009

Professor Riely was VERY boring I'm not going to lie-try to aviod her 8 am. However, she gives you practice tests before every quiz-same ?'s w/ different number. Drops the lowest quiz grades. You have to go to class-random quizes!

2.0
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MTH110
Apr 3, 2009

She has no clue what she's talking about. She just rambles on about how to do a math problem that has no relavence to what your talking about. She has a super high pitch-barbie voice. She does give you the test basically before the test so her class is a breeze, but she drives me crazy! She says FOOEY!

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MTH110
Apr 4, 2009

I went into this class after taking MTH 097, and had a horrible time. She never really explains anything, rushes through example problems, and more often than not, miswrites things on the board. If you're not good at math, I would not recommend this prof, unless you're good at teaching yourself.

5.0
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MTH097
Oct 14, 2009

She was wonderful!!

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MTH110
Nov 10, 2009

She's a sweet lady, but confuses people and moves fast with little explanation. Often times she messes up the problems and the class has to correct her.

2.0
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MTH110
Dec 9, 2009

She messes up problems all the time and does not explain things well. Its extremely frustrating and a waste of time!

5.0
1.0
MTH110
Apr 15, 2010

I really liked her. She is so sweet and a really good teacher. I would recommend her.

1.0
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MTH110
May 7, 2010

Run, get away

4.0
3.0
MTH110
May 8, 2010

Does not explain material well, funny and kind but does not show much interest in the students understanding.

2.0
1.0
MTH110
Oct 6, 2010

She is terrible at explaining things. She just throws the problems up on the board and half of the time she does them wrong. If you don't know what your doing when it comes to algebra or you are not so good at math I highly suggest getting a different prof.

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MTH110
Oct 20, 2010

Absolute worst professor I have ever had. Does not explain anything and never answers questions. She always messes up on the board and rarely ever does a problem correctly. I don't even know how she got a teaching degree. If you struggle with math she is not the teacher who will help you to understand. I DEFINITELY do not recommend her.

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MTH16
Nov 5, 2010

She is really nice but she just doesnt really know how to teach...at all. She never answers my questions and spends a lot of time doing work on the board but not explaining her work. She makes constant mistakes in her work and i feel like the students spend more time teaching her than she does teaching the students.

2.0
1.0
MTH110
Dec 9, 2010

Professor Reilly isn't really the best teacher around to go to for help on math. Pretty much you can be enrolled in the class and not come since she doesn't take attendance. As long as you make friends with your math book, you will be golden. Make sure that if you do skip her class, come to the days of tests and quizzes.

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MTH110
Jan 9, 2011

Ann was pretty useless. She knew math, but she did NOT know how to teach it. She CONSTANTLY made mistakes on the board. One time, she wrote "the grapher is steeper" rather than the graph. IIt was embarrassing. Even though attendance isn't mandatory, make sure you still go b/c she has pop quizzes after her lessons.

1.0
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MATH110
Jan 11, 2011

Get out of her class! She is a nice lady but an absolutely terrible teacher. This class was easy, however I can see how a lot of people in my class did poorly, she can't teach!

4.0
2.0
MTH122
Apr 28, 2011

Since she's retiring, I guess it doesn't really matter. I could tell she was anxious to just be done with it all. Never really had a lesson plan, made mistakes often. She was nice, but it's her time to be done.

Class Info

Textbook Required

100%

Grade Predictor

Your expected effort level

LowHigh

Predicted Grade

B

59% confidence
Based on 3 grades
Most common grades:
A (1)
Incomplete (1)
B (1)
Grade Distribution
A(1)B(1)C(1)D(0)F(0)A-/B+(0)
Based on 4 reported grades
A: 1
Incomplete: 1
B: 1
C: 1
Rating Trend

Declining

-0.67 avg change
May
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Apr
Last 6 months
Ratings by Course

MTH123

5.0

(1)

MTH097

5.0

(1)

MTH110

3.5

(56)

MATH110

3.5

(13)

110

3.0

(2)
+4 more courses
Difficulty by Course

110

3.0

MATH122

3.0

MTH110

2.2

MATH110

2.1

MTH122

2.1

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