4.4

Paul Pajeau

Communication - Moraine Valley Community College

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COM102 - 2.0 rating

Pajeau is a great teacher

COM101 - 4.0 rating
Class Info

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Reviews (93)
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COM101
Apr 21, 2004

Mr. Pajeau is a great teacher! He made class fun and writing essays easy.

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COM101
Jul 22, 2004

awesome guy, so layed back. teaches you the basics in a fun way. he's the only teacher i know that lets you swear or write papers about sex! cool guy. you'll have fun in thid class. i actually looked forword to going there.

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COM101
Sep 8, 2004

He was an AWESOME teacher, he made class so much fun!! So laid back and had wonderful techniques for teaching/getting our attention. I'd highly recomend him!

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COM101
Dec 8, 2004

I HATE THIS GUY MORE THAN ANYONE IN THE WORLD WHATEVER YOU DO DO NOT TAKE THIS TEACHER he's the weirdest, rudest, and meanest guy i've ever met in my entire life. He tries to humiliate students on purpose!

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COM101
Dec 8, 2004

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COM102
Dec 14, 2004

This guy is different, but hes really cool. I took COM 102 over the summer for a three week class and i would definatly reccomend Pajeau. Hes really funny and he keeps your attention in class. Definalty take his class.

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COM101COM102
Dec 24, 2004

I had this guy for both Com 101 and 102. Hes an interesting guy, dont get me wrong, but if you are looking for an easy A, dont take this guy. Also, he's a dingleberry.

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COM101
Jan 30, 2005

Excellent teacher. Very helpful. I hated writing until I had this teacher.

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COM101
Feb 14, 2005

He's a "different" type of teacher. If you like a really structured class he is not the one for you. He's not afraid to swear in class as soon as he walkes though the door. One word of advise, dont be late and ALWAYS come to class.

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COM101
Mar 21, 2005

this teacher is the best. He makes Writting Fun.

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COM101
Apr 1, 2005

He was an awsome teacher.

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COM101
Apr 26, 2005

I have to drop com 101 class because of this guy.I think his class is the worst class in com101 department.If you got a choice to choose another class,do it. If his class is the last one that can register,i'm still not gonna register and wait for another semester.

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COM101
May 11, 2005

Not help whatsoever, he tries to be different but sacrifices covering the really important facts. If you really want to learn anything find another teacher

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COM101
Jul 9, 2005

I think Pajeau was awesome. He was really fun to have as a teacher and for the most part laid back. Just dont ever be late or miss more than 2 days and youll do fine. Good Guy.

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COM101
Jul 19, 2005

He is an awsome teacher who cares about what he teaches. He teaches you useful things that he EXPECTS you to use in your essays. Anyone who complains about him either is lazy and didnt do the work or didnt come to class... he only drops you because he cares about actually teaching you something.

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COM101
Aug 30, 2005

I hated writing before I took this class....I don't know why any one would say it's hard I got an A!

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COM102
Grade: C
Aug 30, 2005

he's to the point, tells you what he expects and grades better than other teachers would. he teaches a GREAT 3 week summer course. if you try one of his 8 week or full semester classes though, good luck!

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COMMUNICATIONS
Sep 3, 2005

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COM101
Sep 26, 2005

Actually makes class fun. I hate writing and had no problem with his course. Very good.

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COM101
Oct 8, 2005

This is the best teacher ever! You ROCK Mr.Pajeau!

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Oct 13, 2005

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COM101102
Nov 8, 2005

There is not enough kind words I could say about Pajeau. Highly recommended by a person who hated writing. Fun class, but most importantly very helpful if you are struggling with writing. His grading scale is great just as his personality.

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COM101
Dec 5, 2005

HE is an awesome teacher. He actually makes class fun. If your a quit guy he will pick on you, but it's worth it. I loved the class. He has a sense of humor thats for sure. Take him!!! I never liked writing but he makes it fun.

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COM102
Dec 6, 2005

he is the best teacher i have ever had he is soooooo great and fun and his class pass soo quickly he is soo awsome and funny he is the best .

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COM101
May 17, 2006

He's an Easy teacher. Ask questions and he will help you. He's loud sometimes and likes to make a lot of jokes. Overall he's an okay teacher.

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COM101
Jul 10, 2006

AWESOME!

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COM101
Aug 8, 2006

Greatest Writing Teacher EVER! He taught writing in a very interesting and effective way! Cares about his students and is very funny and a great guy! TAKE THIS CLASS!

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COM102
Aug 17, 2006

Mr. Pajaeu was the best teacher that I have taken at Moraine. He makes you want to come to class! He has a great personality and fun ways of teaching. His class is full of humor and he makes his subject easy to follow and get great grades if you follow his examples as well as the writing book. You go Pajeau!!!

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COM101
Aug 22, 2006

He is the easiest teacher ever. Very helpful. Great personality and keeps the class full with energy, especially if u have him in the morning.

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COM101
Nov 7, 2006

Best writing teacher I have ever had. Easy to talk to. He's very understanding and down to earth. Tests are hard though!

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COM101
Nov 28, 2006

He is reallllllllyyy tough. Expect to fail all his quizzes and get C's on papers if you dont spend ne time on them. If it wasnt for me knowing bout everything i learned in that class i woulda failed. i squeeked by though. He is tough, hes angry, and gets pissed off alot. I wouldnt take him again, but if u do take this class be prepared for homework

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COM101
Dec 2, 2006

big daddy P is hilarious and very down to earth which is awesome cuz he grades ur papers on ur "personality shining through" rather than how technical it is. all he does is swear which is funny. his quizzes on textbook info are extremely hard but they really arent worth mch, all they will do is take u from a 90 to an 89 in the class if u fail them

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COM101
Jan 8, 2007

The most influential teacher I have ever had - interesting, intelligent, and an absolute riot. If you have any opportunity to take his class, do so. Pajeau really knows what it means to be an educator of young adults and not just a teacher of facts.

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COM101
Jan 30, 2007

GREAT!

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COM101
Apr 30, 2007

This guy is hilarious. He curses and doesn't give a damn if you curse at him. What I like is that he allows you to write whatever you want and doesn't force you to write about a topic you don't care about. I enjoyed going to his class. The only problem is that he has very extreme left-leaning views, but it's hilarious when he gets on an Anti-Bu

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COM101
May 8, 2007

This guy is TERRIBLE! Do NOT take him! He does NOT treat every student fairly and likes to pick on the innocent and shy ones! He was mean and could care less about you!! Please find a different prof to take, this one NEEDS to go!!

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COM101
Jul 26, 2007

best teacher ive ever had

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COM101
Jul 27, 2007

Totally cool. Hes is so funny!! I learned a lot in his class. His goal is to make writing fun! Do the reading when he assigns it. The quizzes are hard. I failed every one but got good grades on the spiral checks and the papers! Hes Awesome! Take him!

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COM101
Nov 28, 2007

He is an amazing teacher. At first he may come off as an **** but it's only because he doesnt want students to think they can walk all over him like otehr teacher do. The class is simply and easy. Never recieved less than a B on any of my papers. He is extremely fair and funny! Great Guys!

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COM101
Nov 28, 2007

great class extremely helpful...this was my third com 101 and probably last

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COM101
Dec 3, 2007

he is awsome!! you only have to write a couple papers and there are no test! highly suggested if you want to have a good com class

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COM101
Jan 11, 2008

Absolutely phenomenal! I could not wait to go to class. Develops thinking, dares to write about important subjects, leaves freedom of expression; very creative class format, variety of teaching tools.I highly recommend him.

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COM101
Jan 25, 2008

he is so funny and he really cares about you. Im taking him for COM102 too. He is so loud and he gets you interested in the things so you doing in his class. He also lets you write about anything you want. The only thing is that he WANTS you to be there every class or he will ask you to drop it but besides that he is awesome.

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COM102
Apr 1, 2008

Great teacher! He's absolutely hilarious! He's not very strict about MLA and all of that bs as long as your papers are relevent. There are only a couple of papers in the class and some reading from the text. One thing, don't be late! I definately recommend him!!

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COM102
May 8, 2008

he's a alright...i wouldn't recommend him. he is an old very liberal opinionated man. you free write for like 15 minutes every class...so boring/waste of time. he can be funny...be he is definitely rude.

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COM102
May 20, 2008

Awesome teacher! easy grader just show up for class and you'll get an A

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COM102
Jun 2, 2008

Knowledge of material, he is a literature scholar...teaching is crystal clear..easy class to take if u can withstand his anti-god and anti-america coments...he goes over the top and on rampages about church and other crazy things..but the material was fair and good

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COM101
Sep 24, 2008

This guy is my favorite teacher so far at moraine. he is very funny and loves to have a good time. he loves his job and teaches at 2 schools. i took him twice and loved both times

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COM101
Nov 19, 2008

Pretty easy class-just don't skip a class. Makes class interesting and fun. There is barely any homework because he lets you do all work in class. There were 5 papers in this class which weren't hard to do. I would take him again.

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COM101
Dec 9, 2008

i really love this guy this dude.....is the writeing best teacher i ever had like for real is you can take him DO IT just do it dont think its the best money u will ever spend .....and writeing is the most powerful and effective way to know, understand, and{if you so choose} change who you are. great teacher had a good impact on my life thanksmr.p

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COM101
Dec 14, 2008

The absolute BEST COM teacher that Moraine will ever have. He only has one rule, come to class. You can miss a few classes, but try not to. He's absolutely hilarious, and gives barely any homework. He's helpful, and will give you so much time in class to finish.

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COM101
May 14, 2009

Mr. Pajeau is soo worth taking com101 with! The only problem is you MUSTT go to class every day! He never misses a day unless he is dieing in the hospital! He's funny and knows how to teach! He really wants his students to pass and learn how to become better writers! I would definitely take him again! Mr. Pajeau you rock!

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COM101
Jul 8, 2009

Great teacher! Understanding and caring, lets you turn in assignments late and lets you write what you want to write about. I learned so much about writing and had a lot of fun. Great sense of humor. Definitely recommend.

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COM101
Aug 11, 2009

Mr. Pajeau is seriously an awesome teacher...he teaches you different ways to write and makes it intresting.Loved him..hes funny...mean to some students which is hilarious...makes class fly by.

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COM101
Aug 12, 2009

Pajeau was AWESOME! He was seriously one of the greatest writng teachers I have ever had. He made writing fun and easy. Show up to class, participate, and turn your assignments in and your golden. Also have a sense of humore because he likes to joke around with students. 5 STARS!!!

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COM101
Nov 20, 2009

Paj is seriously THE best teacher I've ever had. He is hilarious and makes class fun and interesting. I had him at 9am every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and he always woke me up. He's so animated and enthusiastic. And his teaching style is amazing. Everything is crystal clear and he makes sure you understand everything. Paj is the best!

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COM101
Dec 9, 2009

Mr. Pajeau is a awsome instructor, he has a good humor and makes the class fun, I strongly recomend to take his class, you won't regret it.

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COM101
Dec 14, 2009

HE WAS A GREAT TEACHER!! HE IS SO FUNNY AND LIKES STUDENTS TO BE THEMSELVES ALSO. AS LONG AS YOU WRITE IN YOUR JOURNAL EVERYDAY AND DO YOUR HOMEWORK AND WRITE YOUR ESSAY FOR THE QUARTER YOU'LL DO JUST FINE! HE IS SUCH A AWESOME TEACHER!!!!

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COM101
Jan 20, 2010

wow. very funny. likes to swear and pick on his students. like to have fun and is not boring. easy class you will write essays every other week but they are easy.good funny teacher

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COM101
Mar 5, 2010

Pajeau is an AMAZiiiNG teacher! I HATEDDDD (underline that) writing and his writing assignments were really fun. He is a very funny teacher!!! Youll def. stay awake. He truly cares about his job! MAKE SURE U ATTEND CLASS!! He will help u succeed. He made me like writing!!!!!! TAKE HIMMMMMM!!!!!!! buy curious writer!!!! u willl use it

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COM101
May 17, 2010

This man is a good teacher with very effective teaching techniques. But if you are looking for a professor that will be able to go beyond that and give hands on help this not your guy. He often ignores any type of out of class communication emails phone calls. If you miss something important don?t expect to get any help.

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COM101
May 22, 2010

He is sometimes rude.His quizzes were hard and he grades hard on the essays but if your English is good dont worry you will do good. He is scary but i liked him =) class was interesting.

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COM101
Jun 15, 2010

La la la lalalalalalalalall loveddddd him

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COM101
Aug 4, 2010

GREATEST TEACHER I HAVE EVER HAD!!Writting is truly more fun and easier cuz of him. He understood everything and made everything clear to everyone

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COM101
Nov 30, 2010

Take him. Really.

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COM101
Dec 3, 2010

Very helpful, Funny, and he gives you near complete freedom on your writing. If you ever found writing difficult or boring, take his class!

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COM102
Apr 27, 2011

Great guy! great teacher! taught you a lot of things about life that you wouldnt normally get in a communications class. taught me how to be a great writer and i enjoyed it! take him and you won't regret it

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COM101
May 4, 2011

I always had a love for writing then I took the class and realized I had a passion for it! He makes you want to write and express yourself, and he is hilarious. He's so passionate and cares, idc if the class was mandatory, it was worth it! TAKE HIM SERIOUSLY!

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COM101
May 19, 2011

In high school I got D's on my essays but that was because the teachers were strict on topics and didnt present assignments too well. PAJEAU was by far amazing! HE'S THE ONE WHO MADE ME LOVE WRITING! Now, writing an essay is a breeze! TAKE HIM! YOU WONT REGRET IT!!! ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY BUT YOU WONT WANT TO MISS HIS CLASS ANYWAYS!

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COM101
Jul 20, 2011

Absolutely a loveable guy. A CLASSIC. He is scary at first but you can get back at him. Funny. Understanding. Very Understanding. Helps. Strict. WORTH it! say what you have to say in this class before it ends. you don't to be left w/the feeling of "oh i should of said that or wrote that" You'll learn a lot about yourself & him & others

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COM101
Oct 3, 2011

Paul P was the greatest teacher I have ever had in my entire life. Impacted my life more than anyone I have ever met. EVERYONE MUST TAKE HIM HE IS INSPIRING AND TOUCHING

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COM101
Nov 21, 2011

Amazing teacher!!! I hated writing papers but he makes them fun and exciting. He lets you write about what you want!

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COM101
Nov 21, 2011

Pajeau is a boss. He is the coolest guy. He is very easy. papers are easy and quick. you write about what you want. He is never calm always excited.

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COM101
Nov 22, 2011

BEST TEACHER

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COM101
Dec 2, 2011

This Guy is great, he teaches you the true meaning of writing, as well as making you enjoy it during that process. Altough scary looking at first he is actually very cool and expresses himself in many way. So Far best teacher ive had

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COM101
Dec 3, 2011

he simply changed my life to positive

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COL123
Dec 5, 2011

Great teacher. He has a wonderful attitude and knows what writing is all about!

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COM101
Jan 22, 2012

Hands down, the best teacher I ever had! It's been years since I have taken his class, but his personality and the way he teaches has stuck with me.He is real and down to earth. This was the first time I had ever looked forward to waking up early and going to a class!

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COM101
Feb 9, 2012

One of the best professors I've ever had. I've always struggled with wanting to come to school. I never missed his class. I strongly suggest him. He loves to curse also.

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COM101
Feb 20, 2012

awsome teacher, makes writing seem so fun. highly recommend him.

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COM101
Mar 14, 2012

first class at moraine. loved it! he pulls out what you didn't know abut yourself. Not an easy A but definitely worth the work.

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COM101
Apr 9, 2012

best com teacher. funny man. class was always enjoyable. he makes writing papers seem easy and changes your views on everything.

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COM101
May 3, 2012

My favorite teacher of all time.very inspirational.always cracking jokes.EASY A! he made writing fun.never had homework maybe once or 2 times the semester.took little quizes on the reading but it is all common sense.i never read.final is common sense.i absolutely lovedd him as a teacher.i wish i can take him for com 102.take him you wont regret it!

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COM101
May 15, 2012

This class was amazzinggg!He had to be one of the best teachers ive everrrr had!! You won't regret itt!! Take the class, easy A and you'll learn alot.

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COM101
Nov 2, 2012

I love him. He is a great teacher. He talks about himself a lot, but asks the class about themselves. He interacts with the class and is hilarious. I recommend him to everyone. His papers are easy to write and he usually doesn't collect homework. No texting in class, he'll cut you head off.

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COM101
Nov 4, 2012

Best com teacher there is! he makes writing fun and lets you pick most of your own topics.

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COM101
Nov 18, 2012

Mr. Pajeau is a great teacher and writer. He has a lot of experience and takes a unique approach to writing. However, he does like to express his opinions in class, which can be annoying if you are not a raging liberal, like he is. Other than that, he is a fantastic teacher that teaches writing well. 4 total papers, very little homework.

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COM101
Mar 18, 2013

He is very helpful and obviously cares about what he does. Writing in his class is very easy and can be fun because he lets you be creative, and doesn't give you a certain amount of words or pages to write to. Personally, he is fun and will be kind to you as long as you don't give him a reason not to be. I highly recommend him.

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COM101
May 2, 2013

BEST TEACHER EVER! I wish he could teach every one of my classes. He is so funny and down to earth. Class act, all around great guy. Most papers are about whatever you want to write about. Always made class fun. Do yourself a favor and take his class!

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COM102
May 14, 2013

Great teacher! LOTS of class participation, he lets you choose your topics and he is very funny. One of the best teachers at MVCC. Take him if you can. He starts off seeming crazy and then it becomes the reason you like him. Makes you talk, but it will help you in the long run. Cannot rate him highly enough.

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COM101
Nov 9, 2013

Mr. Pajeau can be scary at times, but he's a hilarious, great teacher who knows his stuff! Do not get on his bad side. That means absolutely NO phones in class. He makes everyone actively participate, but I benefited a lot from it :) You write 4 essays a semester for his class. He definitely wakes you up if you have a morning class.

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COM102
Nov 23, 2013

He is the best! Class is never boring and is really helpful. But can be scary at times. He gets mad if no one participates. So made sure you participate! He makes us stand in a circle and we have to say what our topic is going to be. If you're someone who is shy and hates to participate then you should take a different teacher.

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COM101
Jan 9, 2014

easily one of the best teachers I've had

Class Info

Textbook Required

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Grade Predictor

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Predicted Grade

C

53% confidence
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