Professor record BMED
James Rains
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
186 sections9 courses
Grades: 2012–2022Evaluations: 2013–2022
Flunk Score28/100
Below average
Student evaluations
4.24 / 5
School avg. 4.36
92 reported responses
How the ratings compare
Compared with the school, highest difference first.
Amount learned+0.24
Course effectiveness+0.16
Instructor stimulates interest+0.07
Instructor clarity+0.04
Instructor enthusiasm−0.03
Instructor effectiveness−0.11
Instructor communication−0.17
Instructor helpfulness−0.17
Assignment measured knowledge−0.19
Instructor respectfulness−0.25
Instructor availability−0.40
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0 = school average for each question. +0.50 means half a point above it on the 1–5 rating scale.
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GT CIOS (11-item) · across 8 classes · A signal, not a grade
| Question | Record | School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount learned | 4.40 | 4.16 | +0.24 |
| Instructor clarity | 4.29 | 4.24 | +0.04 |
| Course effectiveness | 4.42 | 4.26 | +0.16 |
| Instructor enthusiasm | 4.51 | 4.54 | −0.03 |
| Instructor helpfulness | 3.97 | 4.14 | −0.17 |
| Instructor availability | 4.06 | 4.46 | −0.40 |
| Instructor communication | 4.23 | 4.39 | −0.17 |
| Instructor effectiveness | 4.28 | 4.39 | −0.11 |
| Instructor respectfulness | 4.32 | 4.57 | −0.25 |
| Assignment measured knowledge | 3.89 | 4.08 | −0.19 |
| Instructor stimulates interest | 4.23 | 4.16 | +0.07 |
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