Meet the staff of the Center for Visualization
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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).
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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.
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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).
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