College of Education

GCU superheroes answer call for teachers

Just how much GCU students have answered the emergency of teacher shortages is even clearer this fall, when 278 students earned paying jobs as student […]

How online student is learning to hear again

Rhonda Lazaroff watched her son graduate from high school after his autism diagnoses as a child and was inspired to overcome her own hearing loss […]

International teaching provides life lessons

Michelle and Andrew Norby got married in June, moved to Africa in July and both started work teaching school in Senegal in August. Quite the […]

College of Education professors bring smarts to D.C.

The doctors were in the big house. GCU professors Dr. Thomas Christner, Dr. Paul Danuser and Drs. Crystal and Michael McCabe got a special tour […]

With professor's help, Mr. Hitch changed a school

Teachers often talk about inspiring their students to teach others. That is what happened to GCU Assistant Professor Dr. Paul Danuser and his student, Andrew […]

Kern grant launches Character Education center

The Kern Family Foundation has awarded a $2.27 million grant to Grand Canyon University to launch the Canyon Center for Character Education. The three-year grant […]

Teacher takes alternative pathway to her dream

Maria Vinch had been a social worker and an office worker, but the kind of work she really wanted was to teach children. In August, […]

She left school to aid sister, returned to set example

Aliyah Stanford always knew a college education was a ticket out of her circumstances. But she had to quit. Her younger sister was struggling and […]

GCU conference aims to heal with character

GCU is known for building community with character. The Building Virtues Conference: Character Education in a Changing World, scheduled for Monday, Dec. 13, is another […]