news-category: Academics Five New Learning Modules Added to Improve Virtual Journal By Office of University Communications On October 9, 2020 Instructional Modules Are Authored by EdD Candidates in Their Final Semester of Coursework Five new professional learning modules have just been published to the IMPROVE virtual journal. IMPROVE stands for Instructional Modules for Professional learning Responding to Opportunities and Valuing Educators (IMPROVE). Modules within the resource are collaboratively authored by candidates in their final semester of coursework in the EdD in Curriculum & Instruction at GWU and promote positive, data-informed, sustainable change in instructional practices or organizational structures to improve student learning at the K-12 level and beyond. Coaching the Resistant Teacher by Mallory Bricker, Gwendolyn Johnson, and LaShaunda Plain-MamonCollegial Feedback: Navigating the Obstacles by Anna Coats, Shaunee Howard, and Kevin WardFrom Student Engagement to Student Empowerment by Gail D. Gallman and Kelsey J. GibsonInclusion: A Sense of Belonging by Judith Mills, Pamela Moore, and Alisha PrivetteRestorative Practices: An Introduction to a Positive, Research-Based Alternative to a Punitive Discipline System by Mindy Duckworth, Bianca Jeffries, and Kelli Passmore Read More in the Improve Journal.
News Article Lily Streeton Wins $2,000 Prize in Gardner-Webb Godbold College of Business’ Dawg Pitch Competition Event Held During Entrepreneurship Week with Additional Competitions for High School and Community College Students BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb University Godbold College of Business recently hosted Entrepreneurship Week. The event was highlighted by business pitch competitions for high school and community college students as well as Gardner-Webb students. Community partners—Uptown Shelby Association, Cleveland County Economic […] Office of University Communications | April 17, 2025
News Article Sigma Zeta National Math and Science Honor Society Inducts 31 New Members Gardner-Webb University Beta Tau Chapter Also Recognizes Seniors and New Officers BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Beta Tau Chapter of Sigma Zeta National Honor Society held its induction ceremony recently. A group of 31 students were honored as new members, and the new officers were installed. Graduating seniors were also recognized. New members received membership certificates, and […] Office of University Communications | April 16, 2025
News Article Accelerate Your Education This Summer at Gardner-Webb University Summer Sessions Offer Affordable, Accessible Options BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University’s summer sessions offer affordable, accessible online and in-person courses designed to help students get ahead, stay on track, or explore new interests on their path to graduation. Choose from an array of subjects across all disciplines from business and management to creative and independent studies. […] Office of University Communications | April 15, 2025