I never expected to be teaching at UofT for 11 years, the best part is helping build resilient thinking students
​ ~ Helen Kontozopoulos

COURSES

I have been teaching product development, design, and entrepreneurship at the University of Toronto, in the Department of Computer Science (St.George campus) and Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences (Scarborough Campus) since 2013.

​University of Toronto, Mathematical Finance Program, Risk Lab

Guest Lecturer:
Introduction to Startups module, December 2023

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University of Toronto, Department of Computer Science - St.George Campus

Adjunct Professor:
CSC2702H Technical Entrepreneurship - Module: Business 101, Spring 2023 (Grad)
CSC2702H Technical Entrepreneurship - Module: Business Model Canvas, Spring 2022 (Grad)
CSC2702H Technical Entrepreneurship - Module: Business Model Canvas, Spring 2021 (Grad)
CSC2702H Technical Entrepreneurship, Spring/Fall 2020 (Grad)
CSC2701H Communication for Computer Scientists - Module: Mindful Communication, Fall 2020 (Grad)
CSC491/2600 "Capstone Design Project: Product Development & Design", Winter 2019 (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad) Themed focused course: cybersecurity and robotics
CSC491/2600 "Capstone Design Project: Product Development & Design", Fall 2018 (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad)
CSC491/2600 "Capstone Design Project: Product Development & Design", Winter 2018 (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad) Themed focused course: Artificial Intelligence & Music
CSC 494 "Independent Study”: Minimum Viable Product Project Winter 2018 (Undergrad)
CSC491/2600 "Capstone Design Project: Product Development & Design", Fall 2017 (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad) Themed focused course: Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality
CSC491/2600 "Capstone Design Project: Product Development & Design", Winter 2017 (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad)
CSC 494 "Independent Study”: Minimum Viable Product Project Winter 2017 (Undergrad)
CSC491/2600 "Capstone Design Project: Product Development & Design", Fall 2016 (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad)
CSC490/2600 "Capstone Design Project: Product Development & Design", Spring 2016 (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad)
CSC 494 Independent Study: Minimum Viable Product Project Fall 2016 (Undergrad)
CSC490/2600 Capstone Design Project: Product Development & Design, Spring 2015 (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad) 
CSC454/2527 Business of Software, Winter 2016 (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad) Themed focused course: Health - Project team: Hypercare
CSC454/2527 Business of Software, Fall 2015 (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad) Themed focused course: Wearable technology
CSC454/2527 Business of Software, Winter 2015, Spring 2015 (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad)
CSC 494 Independent Study Supervisor: IBM Watson AI & Law Project Winter 2015 (Undergrad/Grad) - Project team: BlueJ Legal
CSC454/2527 Business of Software, Fall 2014  (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad) Themed focused course: IBM Watson University Challenge - Project team: Ross Intelligence

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University of Toronto, Department of Computer & Mathematical Sciences - Scarborough Campus

​Adjunct Professor:
CSCD90 The Startup Sandbox, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 (Undergrad)
CSCD54 Technology Innovation & Entrepreneurship, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 (Undergrad)
CSCD94 Capstone project, 2022 (Undergrad)

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University of Central Asia collaboration with University of Toronto
Technology & Entrepreneurship Curriculum Developer 2017 - 2018
The Aga Khan Foundation is working with the University of Toronto, Department of Computer Science to create a new computer science program in Central Asia. The highlight of the project: Facilitated and coordinated a hackathon on the Naryn Campus, University of Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan, and Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan joined our student presentations.

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University of Toronto, Department of Computer Science
Teacher Assistant:
CSC454/2527 "Business of Software", Fall 2013  (Cross listed Grad/Undergrad)

University of Central Asia, First ever Hackathon!

Discussing AI Education in Ottawa! #AICanada