College of Education

College of Education leaders earn 4 doctorates

Four members of the College of Education faculty recently earned doctoral degrees. Dr. Emily Pottinger, Dr. Alicia Kozimor, Dr. Tracy Angela Vasquez and Dr. Stacy […]

Faculty chair looks to make teaching changes click

Dr. Alicia Kozimor has had a big summer. She was named faculty chair in the College of Education and in late July earned her doctorate. […]

LaPrade sets sail, leaving legacy of calm seas

Dr. Kimberly LaPrade retired as Dean of GCU's College of Education Monday after leading it through a decade of growth, innovation and national accreditation. Now, […]

College of Education leaders address national conference

Julie Blair, Assistant Director of Academic Programs/Assistant Professor, and Dusty Sanchez, Clinical Practice Program Manager from the College of Education, recently took part in the […]

First cohort makes L.E.A.P. to teacher certification

Scott Wade was a lawyer but fell in love with teaching four years ago and is in the classroom under an emergency certification. Lisa Baird […]

GCU graduates become neighborhood teachers

It's as if recent GCU graduate Weylin Pada was back at college. He watched Claire Lee's class lesson and immediately could recall the professor who […]

Alum used writing to help students during pandemic

Glenda Moton had her own fears as a teacher last year but wondered why no one was focusing on the kids' anxiety during the pandemic. […]

Critchfield named Dean of College of Education

Dr. Meredith Critchfield is the new College of Education dean, succeeding Dr. Kimberly LaPrade, who is retiring in August. Critchfield said she will focus on […]

Despite challenges, online students reach finish line

The virtual Commencement ceremony for online students Saturday was actually eight prerecorded ceremonies -- one for each college, with a promise of more ceremonies this […]