K12 Educational Development

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 […]

TEDx program encourages prep freshmen to speak up

There might not be many things more intimidating for high school freshmen than stepping on a college campus. But a select group of freshmen from […]

TEDxGCU Catalyst

TEDx Grand Canyon University leaders and K12 Educational Development held their annual Catalyst event for 88 students from three high schools. The event is designed […]

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 […]

Competition embraces STEM through a Christian lens

Artificially intelligent robots zoomed around a track, robots were programmed to stack notebooks, and teams competed in a cybersecurity game of capture the flag as […]

New superintendents soak up advice in K12 cohort

They signed up for a tough job, these new superintendents of Arizona school districts. GCU knows it, and that's why its K12 Educational Development team […]

Internships 101: Schooling high schoolers in STEM

Instead of whiling away the hours this summer, more than two dozen high school students are learning the Python programming language, unleashing the power of […]

K12 conference explores student behavior buy-in

The top issue in Arizona schools right now is student behavior. It's not always been good, especially after the pandemic when many students lost ground, […]

STEM savvy launched at MESA Regional Design Day

What better way to cap off National Engineers Week on Saturday than with a multiple-challenge STEM event? High school and middle school students delved into […]