Background
Johnson, Pamela Dea was born on November 13, 1943 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Peter Dale and Doryse Maxine Johnson.
Johnson, Pamela Dea was born on November 13, 1943 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Peter Dale and Doryse Maxine Johnson.
Bachelor, U. Iowa, 1965; Master of Arts, U. Northern Iowa, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1995.
Teacher, Waterloo (Iowa) Schools, 1975-1987; program coordinator, Waterloo (Iowa) Schools, 1982-1987; director curriculum, West Des Moines (Iowa) Schools, 1987-1990; curriculum coordinator, West Des Moines (Iowa) Schools, 1990-1995. Board member Iowa Academy Decathlon, since 1989.
Member chancel choir Plymouth Church, Des Moines, since 1987. Volunteer Republican Party, Des Moines, since 1988. Alumna Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute, since 1991;board directors Friends Foundation-West Des Moines Library., since 1992, vice president, 1995-1996, president, since 1996.
Member ASCD, Iowa ASCD (board directors since 1993), Iowa Talented and Gifted (board of directors since 1982, president since 1996), School Adminstrs. Iowa, National Association for Gifted Children, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married V. James Tansey, December 21, 1963 (divorced August 1986). Children: Melissa Ann Tansey Peña, James Roger Tansey.