Judith Schaumberg

• Former Acting Dean of the College and Former Provost
• Professor Emeritus of Education

Judith Schaumberg is an authority on reading in the middle school and reading comprehension instruction. She is a member of the editorial board for the Wisconsin State Reading Association Journal and had been editor of Update, the WSRA newsletter. In addition, she serves on the Executive Board of the Wisconsin State Reading Association. She has made presentations at local, state, national, and international conferences on middle school reading programs, reading comprehension strategies, the reading and writing connection, study skills, and adolescent literature. Her articles on these same topics have been published in The Journal of Reading, Connecticut Journal of English, and Wisconsin State Reading Journal.

While a professor in the education department at Carthage, she taught courses in reading and language arts. She also served as the Associate Dean of the Graduate Program at Carthage. Ms. Schaumberg earned her B.S. degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, M.A. degree from Cardinal Stritch College, and Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She came to Carthage in 1990.

Education

• Ph.D. — University of Wisconsin-Madison
• M.A. — Cardinal Stritch College
• B.S. — University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

• Education Department