Students compliment Alfred on his exceptional teaching, stating “Alfred was clear, clever, and concise; an excellent combination for effective teaching”. One student wrote that he was amazed at how Alfred returned midterm tests personally without calling out their names. By memorizing the names and faces of his students using Watcard photographs, Alfred shows his dedication towards understanding his students. He maintains a well-organized website where he posts lecture summaries, assignments, and solutions in a timely manner.
Alfred’s devotion to teaching excellence and student success displays his dedication to his profession. One nominator summarized the students’ view of Alfred as a teacher. “Based on the applause at the end of the final day of lectures, I think that others share my high opinion of Menezes”.