Meet the staff of the Center for Visualization



Dr. Stephen Cooper
Director

An Associate Professor, Steve's research areas lie in program visualization and semantics. He has been developing Alice-related curricular materials since 1998, and has conducted numerous Alice professional development workshops and lectures throughout the United States. He has been working with Dr. Wanda Dann (Ithaca College) and Dr. Randy Pausch (Carnegie-Mellon University). Along with Dann and Pausch, he has written many technical papers on Alice, as well as a textbook, Learning to Program With Alice (2006, Prentice-Hall).

Barbara Conover
Project Manager

Barb served as Benefits and Compensation Administrator at Saint Joseph's University from 1998, until joining the Center for Visualization in September, 2005. She received her BA from Rutgers University, and has taken graduate courses there. She holds a certificate in HR Administration from Villanova University, maintains her PHR, and is a certified K-12 teacher.

Dr. Wanda Dann
Affiliated Faculty

Wanda Dann is Associate Professor of Computer Science at Ithaca College. Her research has encompassed program visualization and object-oriented and event-driven programming. With Cooper and Pausch, she has published papers on the use of program visualization in computer science education for SIGCSE, the Computer Science Education Journal, and related publications. She is co-author of Learning to Program with Alice (2006, Prentice-Hall).

The Center for
Visualization

5600 City Avenue
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
19131-1395
U.S.A

Email: bconover@sju.edu
Phone(US): (610) 660-3026
Fax (US): (610) 660-3026

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