Evaluation and Feedback

RateMyProfessors.com Comments: An Analysis

By Maryellen Weimer
March 26, 2015

Whatever philosophical and empirical issues college teachers may have with the Rate My Professor (RMP) website, there is no denying that the site in now a huge repository of information on college teachers. The website reports that it contains 15 million ratings for 1.4 million professors at 7,000 schools.

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