Faculty Visitor


Dr Paul Denny is a senior lecturer in Computer Science at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. His interests include developing and evaluating technologies for supporting collaborative learning, particularly involving student-generated resources, and exploring ways to motivate students to engage within online learning environments. Paul is a recipient of New Zealand’s National Tertiary Teaching Excellence Award (2009) and the Computing Research and Education Association of Australasia Teaching Award (2010). His visit to Toronto is supported by the Association of Commonwealth Universities (the 2017 Jacky McAleer Memorial Fellowship).

Paul will be giving a number of talks at U of T while he’s visiting. Most notably, he’ll be presenting to the Online Learning Round Table on Thursday, December 7 and to UTM’s Teaching and Learning Collaboration Group on Wednesday, December 6.

To get information on the talk or to schedule an hour with Denny, please contact Andrew Petersen.