Teaching

1. Courses taught at University of Louisville in past 5 years 

• “Dr. DePuy is very organized, well-prepared before her class and has lucid, easy to understand style of presentations.”
• “Dr. DePuy makes a dull topic interesting and simple to grasp.”
• “Overall teaching style is much better than any other professor I’ve taken.”
• “Excellent job; interesting; challenging; entertaining.”
• “The instructor made sure that the students understood the material.”
• “Dr. DePuy’s lecture is very clear and interesting. Her style of presentation keeps your attention.”
• “This was one of the best IE classes offered. The team concept was great.”
• “Dr. DePuy has been the best instructor I have had at U of L. She expects a lot but is understanding.”
• “I got a lot out of class and didn’t even get bored!”
• “Dr. DePuy is always prepared for the class. She has a great ability to explain very complicated topics in an understandable and simple manner.”
• “Instructor was very easy to understand and very thorough. She has a very in-depth knowledge of subject and how to present it in a fashion students understand.”
• “Absolutely the best teacher I have ever had.”
• “Dr. DePuy seems to want her students to actually learn topics discussed in class. By not leaving anyone behind and answering any questions asked during class, she is very effective.”
• “This has been the best class I have ever taken.”
• “Dr. DePuy is an excellent instructor. She is always well prepared and obviously knows the material.”
• “In this course I actually learned and did not memorize and forget. I can now do the material in other classes very easily.”
• “Very well organized and made it interesting to learn with neat examples. She presented it excellently. Her teaching methods are what made the class!”
• “[Dr. DePuy is] very concerned for … whether or not you actually learned the subject. Wish more teachers cared as much as her.”
• “Excellent teacher! Has unique ability to teach complex topics in a manner that’s easy to understand. Makes learning in a challenging course fun.”
• “[Tests were] very challenging - but I mean this in a good way. You really have to think and not just repeat what you did on the homework. This is how every test in every class should be.”
• “Dr. DePuy is, by far, the best graduate level professor I have received instruction from. She is enthusiastic, articulate, and extremely knowledgeable. I will seek her classes in the future.”
• “Outstanding. Best instructor ever!”
• “Lectures were very effective and interesting. Instructor keeps student’s interest because she always relates the material to real world experiences.”
• “Awesome. I loved this course.”
• “Very caring. One of the few professors who cares about the students ability to learn, and not regurgitate facts.”
• “Very interesting. Shows genuine interest in material. Showed interest in making sure everyone understood. Lectures were clear and precise, provided for good notes.”