Within the healthcare field, there is a certain hierarchy of titles and patient care providers. For example, you have doctors, you have nurses, and you have nursing assistants. Each position varies in their level of responsibility, as well as their … Continue reading CNA vs. RN: What’s the Difference?
Goodwin Management and Leadership Options Provide Easy Access for Students by Kobie Adams, Goodwin College Intern The Management and Leadership program at Goodwin College offers training in practical leadership skills that prepare students to become successful managers in any workplace. … Continue reading Goodwin Management and Leadership Options Provide Easy Access for Students
This fall, a new memorial honoring the more than 30,000 Connecticut men and women who have given their lives in military service will be installed on the campus of Goodwin College in East Hartford. The “Connecticut Fallen Star Memorial” is … Continue reading CT Fallen Star Memorial Dedication Planned in East Hartford
Planning on becoming an epidemiologist, biostatistician, public health educator, disaster specialist, or public health inspector? All great ideas. As Forbes reported in a forecast on 2019 healthcare trends, we’re anticipating this industry to stay the on forefront of political, social, … Continue reading What the Best MPH Programs Have in Common
It takes the right skills to be a great leader. Some of these skills come naturally, but many of them can (and should) be learned with the proper education and experience. For example, team management and change management. Or, budget … Continue reading 4 Master’s in Leadership Career Paths
I recently had the privilege to interview Dr. Sherri Bernier, affectionately known to her students as “Dr. B.” Dr. B has been at Goodwin since 2012 and has taught many classes, many of which I have taken with her. I … Continue reading Q&A with Dr. Sherri Bernier – A Goodwin College Educator
Merilee DeJohn, a second grade teacher at Highcrest Elementary School in Wethersfield, Connecticut, was inspired to pursue her passion for education through volunteerism. “I began volunteering in my children’s school when they were young. This segued into a job … Continue reading From Volunteer to Second Grade Teacher
So you want to pursue a career in the criminal justice field. Good for you! It takes a dedicated, and certainly brave, kind of person to choose such a bold line of work. While the criminal justice industry is a … Continue reading 5 Jobs in the Criminal Justice Field that You Can Land in Two Years or Less
From designing Navy welding curriculum to embracing a Universal Design for Learning as a Goodwin welding instructor, professor and PhD candidate, Keith Carter, MHR, MSW shares his journey to becoming an expert in his field. Keith Carter’s welding students didn’t … Continue reading Goodwin Thought Leaders: Keith Carter Welding
There’s no doubt about it – the workplace is changing, and leadership is adapting. Everything from boss-employee dynamics, to job titles and scope of role, are undergoing a dynamic shift. Modern workplaces are no longer individually success-focused, but rather, promote … Continue reading 3 Benefits of Effective Leadership for an Organization
If you’re a career-focused RN, you have likely already considered the benefits of earning an advanced education to get ahead in your field. After all, the United States Census found out this year that since 2000, the number of adults … Continue reading RNS Ask: Can You Get Your MSN Online?
If you are a caring, compassionate person who wants to help and serve others, you may be considering a career in the human services field. Human services professionals work to improve the lives of people – in a variety of … Continue reading School for Thought: Why Study Human Services?
Careers in public health are dynamic. They blend medicine, education, policy, mathematics, and research. They land you in organizations large and small— non-profit, government, or private. Given the interdisciplinary nature of jobs in this field, public health workers have a … Continue reading Earn Your Master’s in Public Health Online
Many students, by the time they graduate high school, do not know where they want to take their career. There are also many adults today who went to school, entered the workforce, but now are seeking a career change. If … Continue reading 3 Reasons to Pursue a General Studies Major
CTNext Grant Enables Goodwin College to Design Entrepreneurship Opportunities Collegiate certificate program guides reentry population to successful business goals East Hartford, CT — Connecticut Innovations, a leading source of financial and ongoing support for innovative, growing companies, has awarded Goodwin … Continue reading CTNext Grant Enables Goodwin College to Design Entrepreneurship Opportunities
Universal Design for Learning and Welding Goodwin’s commitment to classroom innovation shows results in previously unexpected fields by Kobie Adams, Goodwin College Intern At Goodwin College’s School of Business, Management & Advanced Manufacturing, Assistant Professor Keith Carter has created a … Continue reading Universal Design for Learning and Welding
East Hartford, CT — Goodwin College has been selected as one of 159 awardees of the 2019 AARP Community Challenge Grant program. Recipients of this “quick action” grant program come from every state, as well as Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico … Continue reading Goodwin College Receives AARP Community Challenge Grant
“Early Education is the key to the betterment of society.” – Maria Montessori Early childhood is such an important time for learning. This phase – which spans the first 8 years of life – is the most rapid period of … Continue reading How to Become an ECE Teacher in Connecticut
