# CLARA BURKE — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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## Dataset

### revision

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### repository

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### schema version

6

### importer version

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### observed at

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### built at

2026-09-11T07:45:51.576183+00:00

### courses

8951

### current instructors

5754

### limited

false

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### term

1272

### departments

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| HEBR-MOD  | 10    |
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| INTEGART  | 7     |
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| RADIOL    | 11    |
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| RHABMED   | 9     |
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| SRMED     | 21    |
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| STDYABRD  | 52    |
| STS       | 8     |
| SURGERY   | 25    |
| SURGSCI   | 33    |
| THEATRE   | 91    |
| URBRPL    | 60    |
| UROLOGY   | 5     |
| ZOOLOGY   | 89    |

## instructor

### instructor uid

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### source

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### source instructor id

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### identity basis

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### identity status

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### name

CLARA BURKE

### first observed at

2026-09-06 23:14:58.172943+00:00

### last observed at

2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00

### ratings

#### review count

5

#### quality

2.4

#### difficulty

2.8

#### quality count

5

#### difficulty count

5

#### profile id

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#### source url

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#### match basis

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#### observed at

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#### courses

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#### prior weight

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### current

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### courses

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### revision

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### instructor url

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## history

None recorded.

## timeline

None recorded.

## term

1272

## courses

None recorded.

## reviews

### items

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    "review_date": "2015-06-10 10:51:04 +0000 UTC",
    "comment": "There are a ton of papers and presentations, but Clara notices if you make an effort. She's really strict if she thinks you're slacking off. If you do the work and put in effort, she gives you a lot of feedback and help and is really encouraging about your ideas.",
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    "review_date": "2014-12-14 10:46:34 +0000 UTC",
    "comment": "Easily the most unfair teacher I have ever have in my entire educational career. Couldn't agree more with the post previous to mine, for this being a professional communication course she was a horrible communicator. NEVER TAKE A CLASS WITH HER. Probably should be fired. And by probably, she definitely should be. ",
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    "comment": "She was the worst communicator I've ever seen- ironic for a communications professor. She made me feel scared to go to her class every day. She was nice sometimes, but sometimes wanted to eat your head off. ",
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    "review_date": "2013-11-10 18:26:34 +0000 UTC",
    "comment": "Great instructor!  Really cares about her students and helps them to succeed.",
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    "comment": "For being a teacher of Professional Communication, Clara's communication skills are far less than acceptable. I would highly recommend taking this class with an alternate professor.",
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### page

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### courses

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