RiverWeb^SM Water Quality Simulator

About Us

The development team consists of researchers, teachers, and students from Maryland and Illinois. The senior staff took the initiative to turn the concept of a web-based water quality simulator into reality, but the outcome would not have been possible without the contributions of the teachers and students listed below.

Senior Staff

Mary Ellen Verona Principal Investigator MVHS

David H. Curtis Co-Principal Investigator Senior Research Scientist NCSA

Roger Azevedo Assistant Professor, Cognitive Psychology University of Maryland

Susan Ragan Project Director MVHS

Teachers

Donald Shaffer (Co-developer) North East High School Cecil County Public Schools

Robert Cole Francis Scott Key High School Carroll County Public Schools

Jill Couts Montgomery County Public Schools

Marilyn Leung Montgomery Blair High School Montgomery County Public Schools

Erol Miller Watkins Mill High School Montgomery County Public Schools

Stacy Pritchett Special Projects, MVHS

Benita Rodriguez Montgomery Blair High School Montgomery County Public Schools

Research Experience for Undergraduates Students

Caleb Fossett (model research and design) Williams College

John Kaneshige (educational support) Univerisity of Maryland

Kathryn Sanders (educational support) Muhlenberg University

Olga Rostapshova (economic model extensions) Swarthmore University

Montgomery Blair Magnet Program Research Project

James Andressi (Digital Notebook) Montgomery Blair Mathematics, Science, Computer Science Magnet Program

Daniel Church (Digital Notebook) Montgomery Blair Mathematics, Science Computer Science Magnet Program

Kevin McGehee Montgomery Blair Mathematics, Science, Computer Science Magnet Program

Technical Support

Kenneth Ruyter (Dynamic Web Scripting) Kenneth Ruyter Consulting

Larry Ragan Systems Administrator

Last Modified: October 2000