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Fall 2024
“I learned to consider different perspectives on debatable topics.”
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“Development in my writing skills on research was the best.”
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Spring 2024
“she is understanding and a very caring teacher I would change anything for nothing in the world. Keep up the good work”
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“In particular Ms. Burrows gave us good examples of our assignments. She even answers emails on time which helps me out a lot when I'm stuck on an assignment.”
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Fall 2023
“Ms. Burrows gave her students the chance to think outside the box and not just be stuck on one subject. I really enjoyed her class - best English professor ever."
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Spring 2023
“The multiple conferences throughout the semester really helped with my process of writing papers.”
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“Instructor really does take the time to talk to you about problems you may be struggling with and she is more than happy to help you grow better.”
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Fall 2022
“Ms. Burrows is fantastic. Assignments were always reasonable and adjusted as obstacles arose. I genuinely feel like she cared about whether I learned or not. Furthermore, she was extremely knowledgeable and capable. I enjoyed her class immensely.”
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Spring 2022
“Ms. Burrows is extremely helpful; she brought different methods to the classroom to keep our attention.”
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Fall 2021​
“The teacher’s explanations of subject material and assignments helped me grasp the ideas.”
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“Ms. Kent introduced a new way to approach writing and how to strengthen our weaknesses.”
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Spring 2021
"Ms. Burrows is an excellent professor and one thing that i loved was how she held conferences for her students whenever we were writing papers to make sure we were in the right track."
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Fall 2020
"Professor Burrows always encourages her students to reach out about any questions. The warm welcome of any concerns helped with communication which I believe really helped with my overall success in this course."
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"There were Unit sheets and examples which made the requirements of each assignments very clear. This helped me understand my objective and complete every paper to my full potential."
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Summer 2020
"Ms burrows class in general has made me feel more confident in my writing. I feel I have learned important concepts while growing into myself as a writer which isn’t something I have had in a course prior to this one. She makes herself available and works with students if they have any issues. I have truly enjoyed this class."
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"This was my first online class and I like the engagement of weekly discussions. And the layout of assignments and due dates has made it easy to learn at a steady pace instead of cramming lots of information at one time."
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Spring 2020
"Visiting Professor Burrows during her office hours was quite helpful. She was always willing to answer any of my questions or concerns." [ENGL 1020]
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"I like the fact how Ms. Burrows gives feedback by scheduling conference to sit down with the student to explain what they did wrong and how to fix it." [ENGL 1020]
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Fall 2019
"My teacher has really helped me to understand writing by breaking down information and providing examples. She also offered readings in the class to assist with assignments. She was awesome!" [ENGL 1010]
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"She was a really great teacher. I was delighted to be a student in her class." [ENGL 1010]
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Summer 2019
"She would make us work in groups and that helped me out a lot because it made me speak out to other people and hear what they had to say, which some of the comments actually helped me out in the ultimate end." [ENGL 1020]
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"She did an excellent job facilitating and guiding our learning this semester. I will carry what I learned in her class and transfer these skills to my other courses." [ENGL 1020]
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Spring 2019
"We did very good hands on activities, conferences were helpful and peer review was always good to get another person's perspective on your paper." [ENGL 1020]
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"The One on One Conferences has really helped me out. It helped me really know what aspects I needed to improve my paper." [ENGL 1020]
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Fall 2018
"The assignment that was most helpful to me were the interesting readings Mrs. Burrows assigned such as "10 ways to think about writing" and "the pages from the textbook about Kairos and illogical reasoning. Furthermore, the analytical essay she assigned allowed me to improve my descriptive diction." [ENGL 1010]
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"There is honestly nothing I would change about this class. Professor Burrows really allowed my knowledge about writing expand. She is a great teacher and all her assignments and in class activities had a strong impact on my learning." [ENGL 1010]
Summer 2018
“I liked the readings such as the Shitty first drafts. Those really help remind me that it is okay for a first draft to be bad, so that we can work on the bad and make it better.” [ENGL 1020]
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“The reflective essays are great. I love doing those because I am forced to think for myself on things.” [ENGL 1020]
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“With each assignment there was a rough draft which you got feedback on for the professor giving you critiques on the assignment.” [ENGL 1020]
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“Professor Burrows gives numerous readings and opportunities for one to ask questions. She is the first professor that has actually been engaged and quick to respond when we contact her. Video chatting is also something that she did that allowed her to stand out more.” [ENGL 1020]
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“The most effective assignments would be the assignment in between the big turn in dates. These assignments allow us to work on the major assignment and get critiques before the actual turn in. The readings during the first couple of weeks allowed me to want to dig deeper in my writing . The reading "Find the Good Argument" actually helped me most when finding my argument for my final paper.” [ENGL 1020]
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“No changes should be made to the class. It is up to the student to take away from this class, because Professor Burrows does a great job! We were asked what we thought about the course theme , and I think Monsters is a great theme. Monsters can mean different things to different individuals , so when writing I feel that it is what the individual defines as a monster.” [ENGL 1020]
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Spring 2018
“Ms. Burrows was very available for feedback and very helpful. Her videos explaining each section were a HUGE help.” [ENGL 1010]
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“The feedback provided on assignments help me understand what I need to work on because it is not always clear to me whether I am doing the right thing or not.” [ENGL 1010]
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“Honestly, I can't think of one change. I have had Mrs. Burrows for both of my English classes and she is an amazing professor. She reviews your paper before it is due and after it is due and does anything she can to help you better your paper. She obviously loves writing and takes pride in her class and cares what grades the students have. If she taught my literature class I have to take I would take her again.” [ENGL 1020]​
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“This class helped me realize that I have to keep up with my deadlines and if I'm confused my professor is here to help.” [ENGL 1020]
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“I really appreciate the one on one conferences that are provided for us. It really helps me receive personal insight on my assignments and helps me receive constructive criticism that's only going to help me become a better writer.” [ENGL 1020]
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“Her classroom my professor set up was an environment that I was able to think freely. I didn't feel as if My ideas on assignments were ever limited.” [ENGL 1020]
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Fall 2017
“She gives great examples of essays to help teach the class.” [ENGL 1010]
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“I am a much better writing now at the end of the class than I was before. She gave me really good feedback for my papers.” [ENGL 1010]
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“The conferences were really helpful. I also really liked the peer reviews. The appeals exercise we did with the poster boards was helpful and actually made me understand the three appeals better.” [ENGL 1010]
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“The teacher really helped me through this course because of her feedback. I had a lot of writing and something's I did not understand and my teacher really gave some great feedback for me and pushed me harder through this course.” [ENGL 1020]
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“What helps me most is the consistency and organization Professor Burrows shows through the course. Online courses can be hard but she keeps things consistent and organized and this makes it enjoyable.” [ENGL 2540]
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“Professor Burrows is really a really cool professor. Although I have never met her, I take her online and she has created several methods for us to contact her, including how other students can reach her. She really knows her material and she is really smart.” [ENGL 2540]
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Summer 2017
"Ms. Burrows, thank you for your leadership. When I first started this class, I almost quit fearing the unknown. I'm glad that I didn't. Though I did not make the grade I originally hoped for, I'm proud of my accomplishment. In actuality I did get the grade I hoped for because I missed assignments, that was my own fault. Life sometimes dictates our deadlines and takes us completely off of path. Your teaching style is great. You are all around and not stuffy. I have already done the Curtis critique so there is no need to bore you with repetition. Continue being personal and I'm sure your next set of students will love your class just as I did. In case I forgot to mention this, the peer review is a helpful asset to the research paper. I hope that you are feeling better and thank you for your patience and helping me to conquer my fears." [ENGL 1020]
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"Ms. Burrows, I would like to say that you are a wonderful instructor and you go above and beyond to ensure that your students understand. Thanks so much for your patience and guidance and I know that I am ready to my writing intensive classes. I was so nervous about taking this class because it has been over 20 years since I have been in a college setting. You made it so easy and I just want to say thank you." [ENGL 1020]
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“My professor's feedback is really helpful. The reading we get each week is very informative and helpful towards our assignments also.” [ENGL 1020]
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“Ms. Burrows created a class Facebook class that allowed us to interact with each other and ask questions. It was nice putting faces with name being that it was an online class and it calming to know that other students had questions and concerns like I did.” [ENGL 1020]
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“When I had concerns about assignment 1, Ms. Burrows reassured me and helped me till I completely understood what was expected out of me.” [ENGL 1020]
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“Ms. Burrows took her time and explained each segment of our assignments. The assignments were broken-down in a manner that was not overwhelming and gave us an opportunity to fully understand her expectations. Ms. Burrows was readily available sometimes until 10:00 PM and even on weekends to answer any and all questions. None of my other professors have ever done that before. She also helped me to better understand google documents. Adding that tool to our assignments started out troublesome to me; however, she did not let me give up and helped me walk through each obstacle. I will be forever grateful.” [ENGL 1020]
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“There is nothing to change. I think she handled the class very well, even through her illness [mono] she stayed steadfast and her attitude did not change despite her situation. I would say to her continue to encourage and push her students beyond their limits. Stay optimistic and enhance their experience with assignments disbursement in cycles that are not overwhelming. She did a great job.” [ENGL 1020]
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Spring 2017
“I met with her several times to make corrections to my paper and she helped me a lot.” [ENGL 1020]
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“There are multiple open question situations presented for students to ask any question and conferences to give personal advice in private.” [ENGL 1020]
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“Each day of class she teaches us how to write and gives us guidance so that we can become good writers.” [ENGL 1020]
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“She was quick to respond back to every email and always provided encouragement.” [ENGL 1020]
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“I loved that we went through an extensive process of developing our opinions on our topics before writing the actual paper, i.e. literature review, annotated bibliography, and popular interpretations.” [ENGL 1020]
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Fall 2016
“When the instructor compared the lesson to something in everyday life [stood out at having helped].” [ENGL 0100]
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“One of my experiences was being given an assignment to create an argumentative essay. I was unclear of the topic and my professor thoroughly provided me with information and ways to conduct research for the information.” [ENGL 1010]
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“My professor is very involved with our assignments and it helps me have the chance to ask questions.” [ENGL 1010]
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Summer 2016
“Professor Kent gives great feedback and it really helped me get a better understanding on what is expected in the essays she assigns.” [ENGL 1020]​
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“Kent is very interested in what she is teaching and makes me as a student become very engaged. This helped me be more interested in my work.” [ENGL 1020]
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“Ms. Kent is a great teacher. I thoroughly enjoyed being in her class. She was always open to helping us in anyway possible, which I felt helped better my grade in her class.” [ENGL 1020]
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Spring 2016
“Professor Kent made it a fun way to learn about these ‘boring adult’ things that will be helpful to us in the future.” [ENGL 3060]
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“It helped me learn a lot about the job force, as far as social media use.” [ENGL 3060]
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“This class was so interesting because it was so applicable to the real world. Everything we learned was useful and valuable.” [ENGL 3060]
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“Our conversations helped me think about multiple sides [of an issue].” [ENGL 1020]
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“This is a great class. Actually, this is my second semester with Professor Kent. I was not great in English and she helped me overcome my fear of writing. Now, I believe I am much better.” [ENGL 1020]
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“I was introduced to a lot of new and useful information that required me to really apply myself.” [ENGL 1020]
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“She challenged us to evolve our writing. To think outside the box.” [ENGL 1020]
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Fall 2015
“The energy and the instructor’s contributions [contributed to learning].” [ENGL 0100]
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“The rewrite allows me to do the best of ability.” [ENGL 0100]
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“The way she broke down writing and how I should approach it [contributed to learning].” [ENGL 0100]
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“It helped me to think more critically and look at things differently.” [ENGL 0100]
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“Before I enrolled in this class, writing essays were one of my weaknesses. Not only she teach me techniques that I didn’t know, but I was able to stretch my thinking to do so.” [ENGL 1010]
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Summer 2015
“I was introduced to new styles of writing and the meetings with the teacher [was most helpful].” [ENGL 1010]
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“She was very friendly and interacted well. I felt comfortable asking questions and being involved. This was my favorite class.” [ENGL 1010]
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“The assignments were given to enhance our writing skills were really helpful.” [ENGL 1010]
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“The class made me aware of writing to an audience and to be more detailed in my writing.” [ENGL 1010]
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Spring 2015
“I learned a lot about what employers look for when reading resumes, application materials, and during the interview process.” [ENGL 3060]
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“The different papers we had to write will help me in my business career.” [ENGL 3060]
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“It was extremely interactive and she make it interesting.” [ENGL 3060]
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“I had never really considered how important my resume was and also my social media presence. This class helped me to be prepared for the business writing world.” [ENGL 3060]
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“The class was intellectually stimulating because we got the opportunity to learn about skill sets we need in the future, but in interesting ways.” [ENGL 3060]
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“She challenged us to do our best; she was very helpful. She let us email and arrange meetings with her. She was a very fun and exciting teacher.” [ENGL 1020]
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Fall 2014
“She made the class very interesting and easy though she challenged us but she helped when needed.” [ENGL 3060]
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“I learned a lot of new concepts in this class because the teacher explained it in a way that was easy to understand.” [ENGL 3060]
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“This class really took my mind on a journey. I was writing things I never thought I could write.” [ENGL 3060]
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“Ms. Kent’s enthusiasm made every aspect of this class a contribution to my learning.” [ENGL 3060]
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“Before I have been asked to write about what others tell me. I had been given limitations. In this class I was able to push past that and open my eyes to more complex ways of writing.” [ENGL 1010]
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“Ms. Kent is a wonderful teacher. I love the way she teaches and how helpful she is when it comes down to looking over our work, seeing how we can make it better.” [ENGL 0100]
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“The way Ms. Kent taught contributed most to my learning. She kept me engaged and really made the lesson more interesting.” [ENGL 0100]
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Summer 2014
“I believe I have become a better writer in the short weeks of this summer term.” [ENGL 0100]
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“My instructor, Ms. Kent, is very knowledgeable about English and she has helped me in areas I struggle with; the teacher was very clear with her expectations of her class while still being helpful.” [ENGL 0100]
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“The teacher’s way of teaching made me love doing this class homework.” [ENGL 0100]
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“I did not know I had so much potential in me. This class and my teacher really brought it out in me.” [ENGL 0100]
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“This class has definitely taught me a lot. I learned how to think more critically and how to use reflective thinking on my papers.” [ENGL 1010]
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“The teacher’s attitude/positive mood was the aspect that made this class so enjoyable and made me want to learn. Without Ms. Kent as the instructor a lot of content could have been rather boring, but she has the ability to make the most boring subject interesting!” [ENGL 1010]
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Spring 2014
“Her being so down to earth and east to talk to is what contributed most to my learning. Also, she is willing to help students on anything.” [ENGL 0100]
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“She always challenged us to think outside the box and create more appealing details.” [ENGL 0100]​​
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Fall 2013
“It improved my writing skills and helped me think outside the box.” [ENGL 0100]
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“This class is very enjoyable yet challenging. It really does enhance your writing.” [ENGL 1010]
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