Summary
Debra Deppeler is a teaching professor and seasoned computer science educator with over nine years of formal experience at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and two decades of cumulative teaching and technical roles. She specializes in large-enrollment undergraduate instruction in Java, data structures, machine organization, and problem solving, and has a long record of training and supervising lecturers and teaching assistants. With an M.S. in Computer Science and early hands-on experience in systems, databases, and IT support, she blends practical programming skills across multiple languages with curriculum design and course administration. Colleagues rely on her to scale classroom experiences—she routinely manages logistics for high-enrollment courses while maintaining high instructional quality. Beyond the classroom, her background in manufacturing analytics and telecom installation shows a knack for translating technical complexity into actionable tools and clear guidance.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
M.S. Computer Science, M.S. Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison