He has taught undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematics and computer science at the University of Ljubljana, University of Zagreb, University of Udine, University of Leoben, California State University, Chico, Simon Fraser University, University of Auckland and Colgate University. Pisanski has been an adviser for M.Sc and PhD students in both mathematics and computer science. Notable students include John Shawe-Taylor (B.Sc in Ljubljana), Vladimir Batagelj, Bojan Mohar, Sandi Klavžar, and Sandra Sattolo (M.Sc in Udine).
