# Pamela Roggeman, EdD

Dean

College of Education

1. Biography
2. Research
3. Teaching
4. Industry Experience
5. Media
Biography
## About Roggeman

Dr. Pamela Roggeman is the College of Education Dean at University of Phoenix. There, she has led the work of preparing thousands of teacher-candidates in numerous states satisfy credentialing requirements. This experience has included national partnerships helping to advance thought-leadership in the field of education. 

She has spent over a decade and a half in higher education teacher preparation in both the public and private sector. Dr. Roggeman also serves as the president of the Arizona Educational Foundation’s Board of Directors.  

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It is an honor to get to do work to prepare educators to improve the lives of their students, their families, and their communities.

**Pamela Roggeman**Dean

Before Dr. Roggeman’s second career in teacher preparation, she was an award-winning high school English teacher for 18 years in Arizona. She was also a 1999 AZ Educational Foundation’s Ambassador of Excellence as a Top Five Finalist for Arizona Educational Foundation’s Teacher of the Year. She is a lifetime supporter of and believer in AZ Public Education.

 

- EdD, Education Leadership and Innovation, Arizona State University  
- MEd, Educational Psychology, University of Arizona  
- BA, Secondary Education, English major, Communication minor, University of Arizona

 

> 
It is an honor to get to do work to prepare educators to improve the lives of their students, their families, and their communities.

**Pamela Roggeman**Dean

Research
## Research interests: 

- Current trends in teacher preparation and P-12 education 
- Teacher performance assessment 
- Teacher preparation 

## Recent conference presentations: 

- NASDTEC 2022: The 93rd Annual Conference June 12-14, 2022 in Boston, MA 
  - Presentation Title:_Re-thinking Clinical Practice: What 2020 Taught Teacher Preparation _

- OLC Accelerate 2022 Conference November 14-17, 2022 in Orlando, FL
  - Presentation Title:_Re-thinking Professional Learning Experiences: How 2020 Accelerated Virtual Teaching and Learning_

- OLC Innovate 2023 Conference April 18-21, 2023 in Nashville, TV 
  - Presentation Title:_Professional Learning in My PJ’s? Professional Learning Experiences for Distance Learners _

## Past conference presentations:  

- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (September 2020) Are you prepared to be your child’s teacher? All State Insurance. Online 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (July 2020) Are you prepared to be your child’s teacher? Kelly Temporary Services. Online 
- Ghormley, L. and Januse, J.  (June 2020) Key learnings for mastering edTPA. EnCorp’s Virtual Summer Institute.   
- Ghormley, L. (April 2020) How to keep your kids busy at home. Webinar for UOPX. 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (March 2020) Key learnings from upscaling edTPA:  An out of state provider’s journey to preparing teachers in the online modality.  National edTPA Implementation Conference, Austin, TX.  Canceled due to Covid-19 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (February 2019) A dispositional approach to addressing teacher retention.  AACTE Conference, Atlanta, GA. 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (June 2019) A dispositional approach to addressing teacher retention.  NASDTEC Conference, Denver, CO. 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (February 2019) A dispositional approach to addressing teacher retention.  AACTE Conference, Louisville, KY. 
- Ghormley, L. and Bullock, D. (October 2018) Supporting edTPA faculty and cooperating teachers: An online provider preparing faculty and cooperating teachers to support preservice teacher with edTPA.  National edTPA Implementation Conference, San Jose, CA. 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (January 2018) Measured efforts toward teacher retention in alternative certification.  Ted Andrews Winter Symposium, San Diego, CA. 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (April 2017) Key learnings from upscaling edTPA: an out of state provider’s journey to preparing teachers. Southeastern edTPA Implementation Conference, Raleigh, NC. 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (March 2017) Measured efforts toward teacher retention and alternative certification.  NAAC Conference, San Antonio, TX. 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (December 2016) Key learnings from upscaling edTPA: an out of state provider’s journey to preparing teachers in GA. GA edTPA Implementation Conference, Macon, GA. 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (June 2016) Not all alternative certification students are created equal: Creating a pre-assessment portfolio of effective teaching. NASDTEC Conference, Philadelphia, PA. 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (March 2016) edTPA and the community college transfer.  NACCTEP Conference, Chicago, IL.  
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (March 2016) Not all alt cert students are created equal.  NAAC Conference, New Orleans, LA. 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (December 2015) Pre-assessment and the alternative certificate.  University of Phoenix, Honolulu, HI. 
- Ghormley, L. and Roggeman, P. (March 2015) Alternative route educators: Impacting school and student success. NAAC Conference, Chicago, IL. 
- Ghormley, L. Smith, S. and Roggeman, P. (October 2014) Linking programmatic accreditation to the development of teacher performance assessments. CAEP Conference, Washington DC.
Teaching
## Years of teaching experience:

- K-12: 18 
- Higher Education: 16 

## Teaching at University of Phoenix:

- College of Education – Practicum Faculty Supervisor supporting students in P-12 schools who are doing their student teaching
- Master of Arts in Education – Adult Education and Training faculty member 
- General Studies – faculty member

## Teaching at Arizona State University: 

- Content Area Reading
- English Teaching Methods
- Classroom Management
- Action Research
- Trends in Education  
Industry Experience
## Awards:

- The[Carolyn Warner Legacy Award](https://www.azedfoundation.org/cwawardees) , 2020 
- [Arizona Forward](https://arizonaforward.org/)Leadership Award, 2017, in recognition for contribution to Statewide Sustainability Agenda 
- University of Arizona Alumni Council Outstanding Educator Award, 2004  
- AZ Educational Foundation Teacher of the Year Ambassador, 1999  
- Pima County Crystal Apple Award, 1999  

## Licenses:

- Held an AZ Teaching Certificate for 23 years

## Active professional memberships: 

- Board President of the Arizona Educational Foundation  
- Member of the National Network of State Teachers of the Year
- Member of the American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (AACTE)
- Member of the Online Learning Consortium

## Pro bono: 

- AZ Educational Association Board
Media
- [University of Phoenix College of Education Produces Over 1,000 graduates amidst national teacher shortage](/press-release/college-of-education-produces-over-1000-graduates-amidst-national-teacher-shortage-2024) — Press Release | May 07, 2024 • 2 minutes

- [University of Phoenix leaders join OLC Accelerate event dedicated to quality online learning](/press-release/university-of-phoenix-leaders-join-olc-accelerate-event-dedicated-quality-online-learning.html) — Press Release | November 15, 2022 • 4 minutes

- [UOPX Education Dean receives lifetime achievement award - University of Phoenix](/press-release/roggeman.html) — Press Release | April 27, 2020 • 3 minute read
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