Wendy Nance
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Mail code: 1811Campus: Tempe
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Dr. Wendy Nance is currently an Assistant Clinical Professor for the MLFTC Ed Leadership program. She began her educational career after graduating from Arizona State University in Elementary Education in 1987. Dr. Nance has served in four Arizona school districts in various roles during her educational career including elementary teacher, school administrator, Director of Human Resources, Executive Director of Instruction and Professional Development, Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services, and most recently as Associate Superintendent of Human Resources and Community Services in Chandler Unified School District. She earned her Doctorate in Educational Leadership in 2013 from Northern Arizona University. She has served her community through volunteer roles and as a member of the Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Her involvement at the university level includes instruction in undergraduate, master, and doctoral courses, participation on doctoral dissertation committees, and partnering on PK-12/university grants. During the spring of 2024, she was honored with the Community Award for Administrator of the Year in the City of Chandler. Dr. Nance is married to a fellow school administrator and has three children and four grandchildren.
Ed.D. Educational Leadership
Northern Arizona University
Mesa, Arizona
May 2013
M.S. School Administration
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona
May 1991
B.S. Elementary Education
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
May 1987
Doctoral Dissertation: The Effect of Accelerated Mathematics Instruction on Heterogeneous Groups of Sixth Grade Students, May 2013
Fletcher, J., & Nance, W. (2024). Global teacher shortages: An in-depth examination, ramifications, and collaborative solutions. In M. R. Barker, R. C. Hansen, & L. Hammer (Eds.), Handbook of research on critical issues and global trends in international education (pp. 53-84). IGI Global. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-8795-2.ch003
Courses
2025 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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EDA 511 | School Law |
EDA 511 | School Law |
EDA 526 | Instructional Supervision |
2024 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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EDA 634 | Instructional Leadership |
EDA 634 | Instructional Leadership |
EDA 572 | School Finance&Human Resources |
EDA 572 | School Finance&Human Resources |