# 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.   > 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 - [Summer Learning Strategies for Families](/press-release/summer-learning-strategies-for-families.html) — Press Release | August 13, 2026 • 2 minutes - [Teacher Appreciation Week Insights](/press-release/teacher-appreciation-week-insights.html) — Press Release | May 05, 2026 • 2 minutes - [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.html) — Press Release | May 07, 2024 • 2 minutes Load More...[View Academic Leadership Team](/about/academic-leadership.html) ```html ```