Andrew Petersen

Andrew Petersen is a Professor affiliated with the University of Toronto Mississauga (Department of Mathematical and Computational Sciences) and the University of Washington (Department of Computer Science & Engineering). His work focuses on Computer Science Education, particularly in improving student learning through pedagogical innovations, self-explanation techniques, and adaptive educational technologies. He has extensively studied the impact of AI in education, student engagement, and gender/experience disparities in computing.

• Key Research Areas: Self-efficacy, impostor phenomenon, voice-interaction tools, programming education, and analytics-driven learning interventions.
• Publication Trends: 2023-2025 articles emphasize AI-driven education, Q&A forum dynamics, and email-based student interventions.