K-12 Educational Development

Their Olympian task? To design VR video games based on junior high curriculum

This year’s College of Engineering and Technology Virtual Reality Showcase was a little different. Grand Canyon University students created games based on the English language […]

Teacher of the Year leaped into classroom with help of GCU initiative

When students would stream by her in the Santa Maria Middle School library, Lory Banuelos would tell them, in her bright-as-day way, “Have a beautiful […]

Simulation broadens students' outlook on global poverty

Families huddled in circles didn’t look at one another as they frantically folded sheets of paper, then dipped their fingers in a bowl of homemade […]

GCU students' lessons in cyber span from from Phoenix to Hawaii

It's been a busy summer for GenCyber student lead Allie Urbaszewski and cyber junior Viviana Pacheco. Both work at the campus' Cyber Center of Excellence […]

GCU GenCyber camp building a strong network of cyber-savvy teachers

Teachers played cybersecurity games like capture the flag and delved into activities in which they represented packets of data chaotically moving through the internet. Those […]

GCU conference shows that gardens can yield more than food

They tested water and toured GCU’s campus garden. They learned about compost and getting grants to make their school gardens grow. But what teachers and […]

Students geared for STEM at Christian schools competition

More than 250 students from 25 schools across the country were at GCU on Saturday to compete in the International Christian STEM Competition. They competed […]

GCU, MESA have designs on helping K12 students engineer STEM careers

There was a whole lot of science, technology, engineering and math going on at MESA Regional Design Day, hosted on the GCU campus. More than […]

Students asked to speak up and save a life

More than 1,700 students from 30 school districts in Arizona learned how to do what the gathering's title suggests at the Speak Up, Stand Up, […]