Professor record
Michael W Simmons
University of Colorado Boulder
Grade distribution unavailable
Evaluations: 2020–2023
Flunk Score12/100
Needs work
FYXP 1500 · First Year Success SeminarFYXP 1500 · all instructors & syllabi
Student evaluations
4.15 / 5
School avg. 4.36
14 reported responses
How the ratings compare
Compared with the school, highest difference first.
Interaction+0.32
Technology+0.09
Discussion+0.06
Questions−0.05
Contribution−0.07
Respect−0.07
Reflection−0.19
Collaboration−0.27
Synthesis−0.29
Feedback−0.44
Challenge−0.44
Creativity−0.71
Critical examination of evidence−0.81
Connection−0.88
Inclusivity−0.90
Grading−1.04
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0 = school average for each question. +0.50 means half a point above it on the 1–5 rating scale.
View exact values
CU-Boulder FCQ (16-dim, 1-5) · in FYXP 1500 · 12th percentile at the school · A signal, not a grade
| Question | Record | School | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical examination of evidence | 3.55 | 4.36 | −0.81 |
| Technology | 4.53 | 4.44 | +0.09 |
| Synthesis | 4.01 | 4.30 | −0.29 |
| Collaboration | 3.88 | 4.15 | −0.27 |
| Connection | 3.55 | 4.43 | −0.88 |
| Contribution | 4.19 | 4.26 | −0.07 |
| Discussion | 4.57 | 4.51 | +0.06 |
| Inclusivity | 3.27 | 4.17 | −0.90 |
| Grading | 3.26 | 4.30 | −1.04 |
| Reflection | 4.25 | 4.44 | −0.19 |
| Respect | 4.58 | 4.65 | −0.07 |
| Creativity | 3.60 | 4.31 | −0.71 |
| Feedback | 3.67 | 4.11 | −0.44 |
| Interaction | 4.87 | 4.55 | +0.32 |
| Challenge | 4.03 | 4.47 | −0.44 |
| Questions | 4.49 | 4.54 | −0.05 |
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