Andrew Petersen
Scholar

Andrew Petersen

Google Scholar ID: Aox39roAAAAJ
University of Toronto Mississauga
Computing EducationComputer Science EducationCS Education
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
2,906
 
H-index
26
 
i10-index
51
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
162
list available
Resume (English only)
Research Experience
  • 2012–2017: Director, Teaching and Learning Support and Innovation at the Robert Gillespie Academic Skills Centre
  • 2018–2019: Acting Vice-Dean, Teaching & Learning at UTM
  • 2022–2023: Acting Associate Dean, Pedagogical Development and Scholarship at UTM
  • Since 2024: Vice Chair, Computer Science for MCS
  • Co-supervising one Ph.D. student, Angela Zavaleta
  • Served as co-chair for ICER 2019 (Toronto) and Koli Calling 2021 and 2022
Background
  • Professor, Teaching Stream in the Department of Mathematical and Computational Sciences (MCS) at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)
  • Cross-appointed to the Institute for the Study of University Pedagogy
  • Primary research interest in computer science education, with a special focus on introductory education
  • Member of the University of Toronto CS education research group
  • Collaborates with undergraduates on research and implementation projects each term, typically through work-study positions or independent study courses