College of Education

The grace a cop-turned-teacher found at GCU

She was a New Jersey police officer who saw what happened to kids on the street with challenges. She became a classroom teacher to hear […]

Master's graduate earns A in perseverance

Lauren Martinez wasn't sure if this was the right time to pursue a master's degree, especially with a full-time teaching job and three children to […]

Spectrum of research revealed at annual colloquium

Alleviating the early struggles of online students, providing more support for remote teachers and examining the Christian perspective of ageism and health care were among […]

Students hear from pros during Lopes Teach Up Week

Lopes Teach Up Week included the College of Education Dean’s Speaker Series on Tuesday that featured award-winning alumni and Wednesday’s Lopes Leap to Teach and […]

Serendipity abounds on College of Education leaders' 75th podcast

They went from the first “robot episode” of tightly reading a script to the easy banter and friendly vibes of a recently dropped 75th podcast […]

GCU alums capture top national educator award for third straight year

College of Education alumna Aga Cook and Ashley Meyer both won one of the nation’s premier educator honors last week in surprise ceremonies at their […]

A teacher's livestream brings education students right into classroom

Dr. Brandon Juarez puts his College of Education students in the midst of a real third-grade classroom – all without leaving campus. His livestream of […]

GCU's Indonesian basketball player finds home at education job fair

It was a heartwarming moment at the education job fair on Prescott Field on Tuesday when GCU basketball player Derrick Xzavierro visited the chaplain and […]

She crossed a river and a stage to thank family who saved her

Stephanie Oliva-Castellanos survived a perilous trip from Honduras, plucked from the Rio Grande River in Mexico, and more than three decades later walked the Commencement […]