About Us
We are a team of educators, software designers, software engineers, and researchers dedicated to improving students' learning experiences through use of innovative technology and creative curriculum materials.
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Bill Finzer is a Senior Scientist at KCP Technologies and co-PI of the Data Games project. He leads the Fathom development team and coordinates the software development for Data Games.
Cliff Konold directs the Scientific Reasoning Research Institute (SRRI) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. He is co-PI of the Data Games project. He leads the TinkerPlots development team and coordinates the research for Data Games. His favorite game was Missile Command.
Tim Erickson is Chief Scientist at Eeps Media and a teacher at Lick-Wilmerding High School in San Francisco. For Data Games he coordinates activity development and works on prototyping games and developing curriculum materials.
Rick Gaston is the Research and Project Manager at KCP Technologies. His focus in Data Games is project coordination, classroom observation, user testing, data gathering, and data analysis. Before KCP Tech, Rick was a longtime high school principal and math teacher.
Kirk Swenson is a Senior Software Engineer at KCP Technologies. He is the lead programmer for Fathom and responsible for Data Games architecture and implementation.
Craig Miller is Senior Software Engineer at SRRI, University of Massachusetts–Amherst. He is the lead programmer for TinkerPlots and is responsible for TinkerPlots-style features in Data Games.
Alis Blomberg is Project Assistant for the Data Games project. She is providing Quality Assurance and editing support for the Data Games materials and website for the Fall 2012 product release.
Kosoom (Jang) Kreetong is a graduate student in the Mathematics, Science and Learning Technologies program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Before she came to UMass, she'd been working for The Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology, Thailand.
Ian Rosenfield is a software tester at KCP Technologies. He tests the software, tracks bugs, and helps the team solve programming puzzles.
Raymond Cheung is Web Developer at KCP Technologies and is responsible for the server-side programming for Data Games.Email us: datagames@kcptech.com