The Department of Curriculum and Instruction at UW-Whitewater

Andrea Maxworthy O'Brien

Associate Professor

Office Location: WH-3043
Office Phone: (262) 472-5801
Office Hours: Tuesday 12-3 face-to-face; 7:30-9:30 virtual hours
Email: maxworta@uww.edu
Mailing Address:
UW-Whitewater
Department of Curriculum & Instruction
800 W Main
Whitewater WI 53190

Instructor for:
EARLYCHD 361- Children's Literature
READING 767- Classroom Literacy Assessment & Intervention (K-12)
710- Current Issues: Multicultural Children's Literature for Teachers (K-12) (Online)
Undergraduate Research Advisor

Professional Service:
CCBC (Children's Cooperative Book Center) Advisory Board and Zolotow Lecture Advisory Board

Research Interests:
Reader's choice, reading attitude, literature circles, writer's voice, struggling readers, children's literature (especially multicultural and international children's literature), school/university partnerships