Gerhart, Lorraine

Instructor

Master of Arts in Reading Cardinal Stritch College - 1975

Areas of Expertise:

• Content Reading
• Middle School Literacy
• Study Skills/Schoolmanship
• Struggling Readers/Clinical
• Reading Programs
• Young Adult Literature

Brief Bio:

Works as a classroom teacher and as a reading specialist. Competed my 34 years as a public school employee. During that time, I taught classes, developed programs and assessments, served as a resource teacher, team leader, and department chair. My college teaching included the undergraduate and graduate program at Cardinal Stritch, UW Milwaukee, Mount Mary, Milwaukee and UW Oshkosh. Classes taught included Early Reading, intervention, Workshop, Content Reading, Secondary, Assessment, Young Adult Literature, Practicum for Reading Specialists and Supervision of the Reading Program.

My research has been in the area of study skills in the past, and more recently, I am working on the personal reading of pre service teachers.

Date of First Employment at UW Oshkosh: 1996
Years of P-12 Experience: 34 Years