Education

Faculty

Roger Bass
  • Associate Professor of Education
Lentz Hall 320A
·(262) 551-5830
Roger Bass received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and holds degrees in education and psychology. He recently earned his BCBA-D (Board Certified Behavior Analyst-Doctoral), the highest level of ...
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Jacqueline Easley
  • Chair of the Education Department
  • Associate Professor of Education
Lentz Hall 327
·(262) 551-2375
Jacqueline Easley received her Ed.D. from Northern Illinois, M.A. from Concordia University, and B.A. from Concordia College. She joined Carthage in 2006.
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Prisca Moore
  • Professor of Education
Lentz Hall 336
·(262) 551-5976
Prisca Moore, Associate Professor of Education at Carthage, works in partnership with several schools in the Kenosha Unified School District providing teaching experiences for Carthage students preparing to be teachers. ...
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Dennis Munk
  • Professor of Education
  • Director of Teaching & Learning in the Center for Academic Development & Research
Lentz Hall 339
·(262) 551-2157
Dennis D. Munk teaches undergraduate courses in classroom management, educational psychology, and instructional methods for special education, as well as graduate courses in research methods. He has conducted research in ...
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Denise Rattigan
  • Adjunct Faculty, Education
Lentz Hall 325
·(262) 551-5841
Denise Rattigan has been an adjunct instructor in the Education Department since 1994. For more than 26 years, she has dedicated her life to educating others, from children to parents ...
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Patricia Rieman
  • Assistant Professor of Education
Lentz Hall 328A
·(262) 551-6334
Patricia Rieman earned a B.S. in special education with an emphasis on mental retardation from the University of Tulsa in 1982, then spent more than 15 years as a special ...
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Judith Schaumberg
  • Former Acting Dean of the College and Former Provost
  • Professor Emeritus of Education
Lentz Hall 332B
·(262) 551-2182
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 ...
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Karin Sconzert
  • Associate Professor of Education
Lentz Hall 210
·(262) 551-2310
Karen Sconzert earned a B.A. in history from Lawrence University in 1987, then taught at private schools in Hammond, Ind., and Princeton, N.J., and the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools ...
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John Stewig
  • Director of the Center for Children's Literature
  • Professor of Education
Hedberg Library 225
·(262) 552-5480
John Warren Stewig is a highly respected children's book author and magazine writer. He has written 10 picture books for children, is the author or co-author of 12 scholarly books, ...
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Marilyn Ward
  • Professor of Education
Lentz Hall 321
·(262) 551-5875
Marilyn Ward teaches courses in children's and young adult literature, creative arts, social studies methods, poetry theatre, gifted and talented education, and dance. She has undergraduate degrees in theatre, social ...
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Thomas Wolff
  • Visiting Associate Professor of Education
Lentz Hall 332A
·(262) 551-2378
Thomas Wolff brings to Carthage more than 40 years of diverse experience in teaching, educational leadership, music performance and therapy, geriatrics, business, sociology, and psychology. He has performed on trumpet ...
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Paul Zavada
  • Chair of the Education Division
  • Director of the Graduate Program
  • Professor of Education
  • Director of Accelerated Certification in Teaching
Lentz Hall 324
·(262) 551-2158
Paul Zavada earned his B.A. from the University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire; his M.S.T. and M.S.Ed. from the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater; and Ph.D. from the University of ...
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Additional Faculty

Ronald Bailey

Adjunct Faculty, Education
Lentz Hall 415
rbailey@carthage.edu • (262) 551-6300


Ellen Huck

Lecturer, Education
Lentz Hall 415
ehuck1624@aol.com • (262) 551-6300


Nana LoCicero

Adjunct Faculty, Education
Lentz Hall 415
nlocicero@kusd.edu • (262) 551-6300


Lynn Parks

Adjunct Faculty, Education
Lentz Hall 415
lparks@carthage.edu • (262) 652-2398

Inspiration & Ideas

The Center for Children's Literature at Carthage, co-directed by education professor Marilyn Ward, offers future teachers valuable resources, lectures, workshops and seminars. Read more.


Student Voices

"The experience I am getting in the field is far beyond what I had expected. When I am finished with my courses, I know I will feel well-equipped to student-teach because of the experiences Carthage has provided for me."

— Katie Crimmins, '12, Arlington Heights, Ill.

Hear what students have to say about studying education at Carthage.


Carthage In-Depth

Carthage Symposium

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J-Term

Unearthing the Past. Students travel to Israel to excavate Roman temples of Omrit.