About Us

Paula has been privileged to be part of the Centennial College community for the past 18 years. She began her Centennial journey with 15 years of teaching in the biotechnology program and is now a Professor of Teaching and Learning in CFDTI. Paula enjoys collaborating with, and learning from colleagues who are exploring, challenging and experimenting with new approaches to teaching and learning. She is particularly passionate about renewable assessments, open educational resources, and leveraging technology in the teaching and learning process. Outside of teaching, Paula and her husband are the proud parents of two active teenagers, and two high-energy dogs (Percy and Nova).

Mindy has been at Centennial College for over 10 years. She has recently joined CFDTI as a Professor of Teaching and Learning. Previously, Mindy worked as a Professor of Curriculum Development, supporting other faculty in the development of new programs, courses and in other curricula-related matters. During her time at Centennial, Mindy has taught General Education courses, developed and facilitated workshops across the institution, and been involved in the School College Work Initiative (SCWI). Mindy is also the Program Coordinator of the Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (TLHE) program. Outside of work, Mindy fills her time with her child, Jamie, and best friend, Ella the dog.