teachers

Conference aims to bring love back into community

A conference on character education Monday at GCU Arena started with a story of how College of Education Dean Dr. Meredith Critchfield's half-hour classroom activity […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

Faculty chair looks to make teaching changes click

Dr. Alicia Kozimor has had a big summer. She was named faculty chair in the College of Education and in late July earned her doctorate. […]

GCU graduates become neighborhood teachers

It's as if recent GCU graduate Weylin Pada was back at college. He watched Claire Lee's class lesson and immediately could recall the professor who […]

Alum used writing to help students during pandemic

Glenda Moton had her own fears as a teacher last year but wondered why no one was focusing on the kids' anxiety during the pandemic. […]

GCU didn't let pandemic stop teaching practicums

Student Ellie Everitt needed practicum hours toward her education degree but was worried that area schools switching to online instruction during the pandemic wouldn't need […]

New COE Assistant Dean loves guiding teachers

To say the new Assistant Dean in the College of Education is driven may be an understatement. Emily Pottinger has taken on the leadership role […]