4.8

Stephanie Cram

Psychology - Mt. Hood Community College

4.8
Quality
1.7
Difficulty
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Would Retake
99
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4.8
Quality
1.7
Difficulty
4.7
Helpful
4.8
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100%

Would Retake

99

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What Students Say

Extra credit can make up any test you miss

PSY201 - 5.0 rating

Wants u 2 learn & succeed, offers office hrs & answers emails, does whatever it takes

PSY201 - 5.0 rating
Class Info

Attendance Mandatory

53%

Textbook Required

100%

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Predicted Grade

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95% confidence
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A (8)
A- (2)
Grade Distribution
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Based on 21 reported grades
A+: 10
A: 8
A-: 2
Not_Sure_Yet: 1
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Reviews (99)
4.0
2.0
PSY201
Dec 15, 2002

Very positive attitude! Wish the math instructors were the same at this college

5.0
2.0
PSY
Mar 5, 2003

No Comments

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Oct 6, 2003

She's the best teacher I had throughout college, even through her own tough times, she held it together and provided a fun learning enviroment

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Oct 21, 2003

S. Cram was a very nice teacher! I would take more of her classes if I needed them for my transfer degree! Awesome lady!

4.0
3.0
PSY201
Dec 10, 2003

I loved her class and she did a great job explaining the subject matter. I would advise to anyone that can avoid it, don't take her class REALLY early in the morning. Her voice almost has a motherly quality that starts to make your eyes a bit heavey.

5.0
3.0
PSY20102
Apr 7, 2004

Great teacher. relates things to every day life and makes things easy to understand. I love her philosophy and anicdotes. Wish i could have her for other subjects.

5.0
1.0
PSY102103
Feb 1, 2005

She made the classes interesting and related things to everyday life.

5.0
1.0
PSYCH2010203
Mar 2, 2005

Stephanie is a very helpful teacher. She's very laid back and is very clear with all of her teachings. She's an easy grader and her concern is about people getting the material, not copying information from a book to paper.

5.0
2.0
PSY239
Mar 21, 2005

Ms Cram is a great instructor because she does not depend soley on text for teaching,brings lectures to life by intermingling her real life experiences with clients when she was a therapist, available & approachable to students,gives clear instruction on tests & assignments.

5.0
1.0
PSY201202203
May 19, 2005

Stephanie is a great teacher. She's laid back and explains things clearly. Her quizes are a piece of cake. She doesn't give homework besides reading you have to do on your own. Her classes is one of the only I love going to.

5.0
2.0
PSY201202203
Aug 2, 2005

She is awesome! Really nice and funny. Very reasonable if you have any problems and need to make special arrangements for assignments. Clear, concise, and kind.

5.0
4.0
ABNORMALPSYCH
Aug 24, 2005

No Comments

5.0
1.0
PS203
Aug 30, 2005

No Comments

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3.0
PS201
Sep 5, 2005

Best teacher ever. Her coffee and stories make the class interesting. most beautiful hippie teacher ever.

5.0
1.0
PSYCH202
Sep 2, 2005

EASY A

5.0
1.0
ABNORMALPSYCH
Sep 26, 2005

Cram is one of the best psych techer MHCC has to offer. She explians everything so well and has a wealth of personal experience she can draw from and put into class.

5.0
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PSYCHOLOGY
Sep 30, 2005

One of the best teachers ever. She's got a funny story about broccolli and spiders, and she keeps class interesting. She also knows her stuff. Plus, it's one of the easiest A's you will ever earn.

4.0
1.0
PSYCH
Oct 5, 2005

Great teacher, and yes her classes are easy! you'll learn alot

5.0
1.0
PSYCHOLOGY201
Oct 27, 2005

Easy class and keeps your attention.

5.0
2.0
PSY201202
Nov 26, 2005

Stephanie is an amazing instructor! Her class is fun, interesting and and well structured. She is a very helpful and understanding lady. I won't take anyone else for Psych classes. I would recommend her to anybody interested in taking Psychology.

5.0
2.0
PSY202
Dec 22, 2005

This class made learning about Psych fun! She's an awesome teacher. Really helpful.

5.0
2.0
PSY202
May 26, 2006

Great teacher, very passionate about psychology and has great story's to help explain topics. Won't take another psy instructor but her. If you need or want to take psychology I recommend Stephanie hands down.

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Jun 9, 2006

Stephanie is a very easy going instructer with lots of background on her plate. She knows what she's talking about and always has a story to explain things well enough for you to understand. She's also very easy going with homework and tests as well.

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Dec 8, 2006

she is not only a great teacher but she was also really funny as well

5.0
1.0
PSY239
Dec 9, 2006

If you don't pass it isn't her fault - she gives you all of the tools you have to apply them.

5.0
2.0
PSY202
Oct 20, 2007

she is great

4.0
2.0
PSY201
Nov 9, 2007

Stephanie is a great teacher. She does a great job of making the terms understandable to you and she has plenty of stories to go along with them... I've even used some of the tactics we've learned, outside of class, and they work! :-) Gotta love psychology.

5.0
1.0
PSY202
Nov 18, 2007

Absolutely love Stephanie. She is so easy going and laid back. She's very funny and makes the subject even more interesting than it already is. I have her currently for PSY202 and PSY237. I highly recommend her. She's really helpful and great to just sit and talk to.

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Mar 5, 2008

LOVE HER! She makes every thing so easy to understand and relate to real world experiences. She also has a very lenient late policy. most importantly she makes learning fun; i look forward to her class.

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Mar 7, 2008

Probably one of the best teachers i have ever had!

5.0
3.0
PSY03
Mar 8, 2008

Great teacher

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Jan 4, 2009

Nice teacher that's easy to understand.

5.0
2.0
PSY237
Feb 21, 2009

The best psych instructor out there. Would highly recommend her. Stephanie is super easy to understand and will answer any and all questions. Fair with grades and very fun classes.

5.0
3.0
PSY204
Feb 25, 2009

She is an awesome teacher. I plan to take as many psychology classes with her as she teaches. She has some awesome stories and you can tell that she is extremely experienced in the field of psychology. Lectures are fun and entertaining and kept me listening!

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Mar 9, 2009

awesome

5.0
1.0
PSY202
Mar 17, 2009

Stephanie Cram is AWESOME. Really nice. Really understanding. Really cool. Class is pretty easy. I have taken her for the entire 200 series. I have learned a lot too. Take her and you will see...she's the best.

5.0
1.0
PSY202
May 28, 2009

stephanuie is a great teacher, she makes psych really fun and she is extremely helpful

5.0
4.0
PSY202
Jun 3, 2009

She helped me learn the material making her lectures fun and easy for everyone to understand. I really enjoy the way she explains the subject which makes it more interesting.

5.0
1.0
PSY237
Jun 22, 2009

It was a long class but she kept moving at a fast enough pace that I didn't get bored. Awesome with answering quesitons after class too!

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Jul 8, 2009

Stephanie is an amazing teacher. If you get the chance to take a class from her I highly recommend it!

5.0
1.0
PSY202
Jul 24, 2009

Great teacher!! Very easy class..maybe a little too easy. Full page of notes for each exam and cumulative final optional! Not that I'm complaining though, I like my A! Explains thing so well that notes not always needed for exam, very helpful after class and during office hours.

4.0
1.0
PSY237
Aug 21, 2009

An easy A+. She provides a study guide for each exam and allows a full page of notes front and back. If you don't score so great on a test she'll let you type up a page summery about something from class to bump your test score a whole letter grade.

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Nov 25, 2009

She was the easiest teacher I've had so far. Never really needed to study or even attend, very interesting(and funny) examples, all around a very fun class. I recommend her class simply to have a good time learning about human psyche.

5.0
1.0
PSY214
Dec 8, 2009

The best. Took her for several psych classes. If you are going to take a psych class, take it with Stephanie. You will be happy you did.

5.0
3.0
PSY101
Dec 22, 2009

Stephanie is my favorite professor by far... she had amazing life experiences to be shared; a true value to MHCC. Teaches in a way that really relates to you on a personal level. Perfect

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Apr 20, 2010

Stephanie is a wonderful professor! I enjoyed her class very much! Easy A. Very easy to understand material... notes followed exam. Still remember the ten shopping items... :). Truly a great teacher. You will not be disappointed!

2.0
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PSY201
Apr 22, 2010

Pretty good tech, easy tests! she lets you use a notecard per chapter that the test is on, AKA you can print off the study guide in 5 font and she doesn't mind at all.

5.0
3.0
PSY201
May 1, 2010

Awesome professor who teaches the relevant with ease and humor. Wonderful.

5.0
1.0
PSY202
May 13, 2010

She is nice. Smart, kinda funny. Very good at explaining psy. I think she's a grate teacher.

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Jun 12, 2010

Very well presented class. Lecture time is well spent, with comprehensive study-guides. Coursework is covered in both clinical, and anecdocal styles, so you can see what she's teaching, then how it works in context. Stephanie is always professional and seems to genuinly care about imparting knowledge. Time very well invested.

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Jun 30, 2010

She's a bit of a kook when teaching but she is a lot of fun and helps you learn the material well.

4.0
2.0
PSY201
Jul 19, 2010

Easiest teacher in the world, Write 4 papers and 4 tests , the papers have to be one page double spaced, I turned one in that was less then half and got 100%. You can use notes on tests

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Aug 9, 2010

An amazing teacher, be there for her lectures because it will help you more than the text book.

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Dec 10, 2010

Awesome class!

5.0
3.0
PSY202
Feb 14, 2011

Stephanie is a wonderful teacher. She is very passionate and makes it very easy to follow and understand coursework. If you put in the effort, you will get an A. Best psychology teacher at MHCC.

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Aug 30, 2011

I thoroughly enjoyed this class! She enjoys what she teaches and her lectures are fun and engaging. It's not a hard class but that doesn't mean I didn't learn and take something away from it. I wish other profs understood this concept!

5.0
2.0
ALOT0
Dec 18, 2011

She is an amazing professor! Really loves what she teaches and knows how to teach in a way that keeps you interested while still teaches you what you need to know. Very good about keeping her learning material in line with the textbook and making the tests only about what she has taught.

5.0
2.0
PSY05
Mar 1, 2012

Great teacher!!! i wish i had her for psy237. she really is there to help you succeed. she makes things easy to remember and fun to learn. I thought it would be a hard class but she made it really easy!!! Class time was more helpful than the book. take notes

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Mar 15, 2012

Signing up for this class, I was not expecting anything interesting! BUT,I was totally surprised! I really loved and enjoyed this class. Stephanie is one of my top favorites professor at MHCC! She wants you to succeed and gives out good grades, if you do your work! Another thing, that I really liked about her was that she ALWAYS smiles!

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Mar 22, 2012

I really loved the way she teaches! She makes class fun, by telling stories from her own life! And when she lectures she keeps you interested! She uses examples that you can remember :) I would totally take another one of her classes!

5.0
4.0
PSY102
Aug 17, 2012

Helpful, tolerant, happy. Those are the best ways to describe this instructor. She truly wants people to succeed and makes it fun! She really personalizes her class and makes you want to learn

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Sep 25, 2012

Really nice I'm taking her again for sure...

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Nov 26, 2012

I absolutely LOVED Dr.Cram's class! I'm upset to hear she's on sabbatical this year. I really would have loved to take her again. She is passionate about what she teaches and clearly doesn't teach for anything but the love of teaching! TAKE HER when she comes back! You'll fall in love with her lectures!

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Dec 11, 2012

Great teacher! She has lots of funny life examples which are entertaining and teaches very well. Worth taking her. I'm taking her again when she's back for my next psychology level.

5.0
2.0
PSYCHOLOGY
Mar 20, 2013

This teacher is hands down the best teacher I have ever had.She is the most intelligent and inspiring human being I've ever met. This woman makes you want to be a Psyche major. I well never forget her and I wish I could take another class but I already took every class she taught! TAKE ABNORMAL PSY WITH HER..BY FAR HER BEST CLASS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Jun 3, 2013

Stephanie Cram is a very nice professor, and she gives interesting lectures that prepare well for tests. She gives examples and tells her own life stories to give a better understanding.

4.0
1.0
PSY201
Jun 6, 2013

Great Teacher! She knows her stuff but the only thing I didnt like about her is that she talks about herself a lot which can become annoying but other than that the assignments are easy and the tests are easy and clear but I would definitely recommend bringing a note card for tests just saying.

4.0
1.0
PSY201
Jun 6, 2013

Great Teacher! The only thing I could not care for is that she talks about herself a lot but other than that the class is pretty easy the assignments are easy and the tests are clear and easy I would make a note cards for the tests though just as a reference just saying

5.0
1.0
PSY203
Mar 7, 2014

By far the best teacher I've ever had. Dr. Cram makes the class so interesting and easy it's difficult not to get an A. She talks about some of her life stories to give a little more insight to what's happening in course material. I took about 4 different psy classes with her and she made each day worth coming to class!

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Mar 14, 2014

Ms. Cram is the best teacher I have had yet at Mt. Hood CC. She makes class easy to understand the material. Took both PSY201/202 and will take Psych 239. Wont take a Psych class with any other teacher. She cares about you actually learning the material and makes it easy in doing so. You're lucky if you get into this class and not on a waitlist.

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Mar 19, 2014

Stephanie was a great teacher. She was enthusiastic about her teachings and made it fun. Highly recommend her :)

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Grade: A
May 20, 2014

Wants u 2 learn & succeed, offers office hrs & answers emails, does whatever it takes! 1 (3x5) notecard front & back for EACH chapter covered, allowed for each exam, gives a study guide before each exam, nothing on exam that's not on guide! Offers extra credit, very little homework less than 1 paragraph per week Final 8x10 front&back notes allowed!

5.0
3.0
PSY201
Grade: Not_Sure_Yet
May 22, 2014

if you miss lecture you miss test content.

5.0
1.0
PSY202
Mar 18, 2015

She is an amazing teacher. Loved going to class with her. The topics are interesting and she gives you all the info you need to pass the tests. Lots of opportunity for extra credit. Emails back quickly when you email her. Very understanding when things come up. Would definitely take another class with her.

5.0
1.0
PSY239
Mar 26, 2015

One of the best instructors I have had at Mt. Hood. Not only is she intelligent and amazing in her field, she is also really down to earth and funny. Study guides are given far in advance for tests and her expectations for the course are very clear. Would definitely take another of her classes and highly recommend.

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Mar 31, 2015

Stephanie is super nice and very easy going. She accepts late work and offers a huge amount of extra credit. The lecturers are long but she does her best at making them interesting. She provides study guides for all the exams & if you study those then you will get A's on all of the tests. Overall she is a super cool teacher!! I highly recommend :)

5.0
2.0
PSY122
May 20, 2015

TAKE THIS CLASS! Don't listen to the meanies heads that dis this amazing teacher! She is a great, and knows what she is talking about. Each test you are able to have a note card for each ch., extra credit assignment if you want, and she throws out test questions the the majority misses. I learned so much from this class.

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Grade: A
Jun 13, 2015

Best teacher ever. Extra credit can make up any test you miss. Easy A.

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Grade: A
Nov 20, 2015

Fantastic teacher! You can tell she really knows what she is talking about, and has a true passion for it. I am very glad I had to take this class.

5.0
1.0
PSY202
Grade: A
Dec 14, 2015

Stephanie is a great instructor. She knows her subject very well, and has a lot of experience in the field. Her lectures are very valuable, so make sure you attend. Her exams with the exception of the final are often based entirely off of her lecture so take good notes. Overall, I would highly recommend this instructor.

4.0
1.0
PSY201
Grade: A
Feb 5, 2016

Probably one of the best teachers at MHCC, her lecture are amazing and she really cares about students understanding the material

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Feb 5, 2016

I really like Stephanie she is a great teacher, and her lectures are amazing, all you have to do is take good notes and the exams are easy. I enjoy her class.

4.0
2.0
PSY201
Feb 24, 2016

She's really nice and gives extra credit before exams. Fun lectures. you'll really enjoy her. My worst struggle is tests thats why those were a bit harder for me.

5.0
3.0
PS201
Grade: A+
Mar 10, 2016

One of the best teachers I have ever had at Mt. Hood. Her teaching style was awesome and she made the class fun and interesting. I learned so much for her and she knows the material and how to teach it properly. LOVED this class and would recommend her again and again!

5.0
1.0
PS201
Grade: A-
Mar 16, 2016

Great teacher, super easy, everything that is on the review will be on the test! She gives you notecards for the test so that is always a plus! I totally would recommend her class !

4.0
2.0
PSY201
Grade: A-
Mar 17, 2016

Easy class, she tells you everything thats going to be on the test. She gets side tracked sometimes and likes to talk alot about her life, but at least its funny.

5.0
1.0
PSY201
Grade: A+
Mar 19, 2016

YOU'RE GURANTEED AN A+. Just take the class.

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Grade: A
Mar 23, 2016

Stephanie is a great teacher. She genuinely wants you to learn the information in the class. She will tell you what you need to know so just know it and you'll be good. She's not out to trick you on tests. Lectures are long but the information is very interesting, at least to me it was. Would love to have her as a teacher again!

4.0
1.0
PSY239
Grade: A
Mar 23, 2016

Cram is a really sweet and quirky teacher. Her lectures can feel really long at times as she doesn't use a powerpoint but makes good use of the board. The test's are fair as she tells you exactly what to expect and you're allowed a page of notes. I didn't buy the book, just borrowed it from the library about 4x, took notes in class, and got an A.

4.0
2.0
PSY201
Grade: A+
Mar 23, 2016

Really great teacher! Her lectures are long but interesting so you won't doze off. If you pay attention or are at least somewhat interested in the subject you will get an a in the class. Test are also not hard and she's a fair grader on assignments. Definantly would recommend her class

4.0
1.0
PS201
Grade: A+
Mar 28, 2016

You can tell Stephanie really likes psychology. I never used the textbook and got an A. She's a pretty calm and happy person. She uses a chalk board for lectures and that can get kind of confusing. The study guides she gives are extremely helpful and she allows notecards for all exams and finals.

5.0
1.0
PSY202
Grade: A
May 12, 2016

Stephanie really knows her psychology. Her lectures are super clear and is completely willing to help with any questions one has. She allows notecards for all tests, which is super nice. And overall, she's just a lovely lady and a wonderful teacher. Would take again in a heartbeat.

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Grade: A+
Jun 2, 2016
Would take again

Stephanie is a fantastic teacher. I look forward to going to her lectures and appreciate her kind attitude towards her students. While it is possible to pass without going to her class everyday, I would still recommend going just to hear what she has to say. Her testing style is easy to understand and clearly thought out. A great pick for PSY.

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Jun 10, 2016
Would take again

She is a very easy going teacher. Loves to tell personal stories during her lectures but it honestly made them much better. Only hw for the class was to define a word in the chapter that the test was going to be on, so book would be required for this. Attendance not mandatory but show up because her lectures are enjoyable

5.0
3.0
PS201
Grade: A+
Jun 10, 2016
Would take again

She is amazing! If you go over everything on the study guides you will do very well on exams

5.0
1.0
PS201
Grade: A+
Jun 28, 2016
Would take again

Great teacher, gives you note cards for all test, including final. Tons of extra credit available and she makes class interesting with tons of examples.

5.0
2.0
PSY201
Grade: A+
Oct 25, 2016
Would take again

I really enjoyed this class because I am a psychology major and Cram made it really to understand. The tests were super easy if you studied and brought a notecard (yes, you were aloud a notecard!) and she often infused her own experiences into the lectures which made it more personal and in my opinion, more easy to relate to myself.

5.0
3.0
PSY214
Grade: A+
Jul 19, 2017
Would take again

FAVORITE TEACHER OF ALL TIME! I also took PSY 101, 102, & 103 with her. Assignments are super easy and she allows you to use a notecard on exams. BUT I would have to say it is her lectures that make me love her. She relates material to her personal life in a fun way, which makes her class SO ENJOYABLE! Take her! You won't regret it!

Inspirational
Amazing lectures
Caring
5.0
1.0
PS201
Grade: A+
Dec 5, 2018
Would take again

Stephanie creates good, interesting lectures and makes tests super easy! You get a 5X7 notecard to write on front and back, and all of the study guide questions are the questions on the test. I could always fit all answers to the study guides on the notecard, and consistently got 100% on tests. There's really no reason for anyone to not pass.

Respected
Inspirational
Class Info

Attendance Mandatory

53%

Textbook Required

100%

Grade Predictor

Your expected effort level

LowHigh

Predicted Grade

A+

95% confidence
Based on 20 grades
Most common grades:
A+ (10)
A (8)
A- (2)
Grade Distribution
A(18)B(0)C(0)D(0)F(0)A-/B+(2)
Based on 21 reported grades
A+: 10
A: 8
A-: 2
Not_Sure_Yet: 1
Common Tags
Inspirational (2)
Amazing lectures (1)
Caring (1)
Respected (1)
Rating Trend

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PSY

5.0

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PSY20102

5.0

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PSY102103

5.0

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PSYCH2010203

5.0

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PSY201202203

5.0

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PSY102

4.0

PSY20102

3.0

PSY03

3.0

PSY204

3.0

PSY101

3.0

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