College of Education

GCU alum is Instagram hit with students, teachers

Shay Quitno was terrified. She couldn't sleep. It was her first day ever of teaching a class after graduating from GCU last spring. Quitno shared […]

Educators share their passions behind teaching

Jason Cantanese, a math teacher at Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School in Phoenix, learned early in his career that the school didn't offer algebra. He […]

Aspiring teachers wooed at expo -- even to Alaska

Most of the Promenade was lined with tables set up by school district representatives Tuesday, eager to hire GCU's aspiring teachers. Nearly all of the […]

Wishes come true for alums via Fiesta Bowl Charities

GCU alumnus Kennent Sandoval was discouraged. He had a lot of students at Maurice C. Cash Elementary School who wanted to join band but not […]

'So you walk out with a degree and friends'

An unexpected thing happened on the journey toward walking the stage at GCU Commencement for a group of reading teachers from the East Valley. They […]

GCU alum wins Diamondbacks' teaching award

Ali Nelson found herself standing on a professional baseball field Sunday, right in front of high-priced professional athletes warming up for the Arizona Diamondbacks game. […]

Cicogna writes and teaches literature of lessons

When Emil Cicogna couldn't get his students to read as a high school teacher, he brought in copies of his own manuscript. The students were […]

Education faculty's videos are a hit with students

GCU College of Education students are learning a lot these days. "Wow, this is what my professor does outside of class?" asked Emily Sharp, a […]

Online student returns lost WWII medals to family

History buff Joseph Fox was looking to add to his collection of antiques when he ventured out to West Virginia's Largest Yard Sale. But something […]