10 Instructional Designer Skills and Knowledge Needed for a Successful Career
Most people can agree that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to learning. Some individuals are visual learners, some are auditory, some are kinesthetic, and still others learn best by reading and writing. Furthermore, learning styles are shaped and influenced by … Continue reading 10 Instructional Designer Skills and Knowledge Needed for a Successful Career
TikTok Made Me Buy It — Holiday Gift Guide
Buying the quintessential holiday gift for people in your life can feel very overwhelming. What with the quickly changing fads of today, it can be difficult to pinpoint a perfect, timely, and on-trend gift. Thankfully, TikTok is a great resource … Continue reading TikTok Made Me Buy It — Holiday Gift Guide
A Partnership with Purpose — How Goodwin’s Human Services Interns Are Impacting Their Communities
By Michael Ferguson, MA At Goodwin University, embarking on the journey toward an associate degree in Human Services involves more than just coursework. It’s about real-world experiences and impactful internships. Meet HSR 297 and 298, the dynamic duo of human … Continue reading A Partnership with Purpose — How Goodwin’s Human Services Interns Are Impacting Their Communities
Flipping the Script — How ENet Alum and SCRIP Founder Ed Andrews is Addressing Urban Trauma
Right now, over two million Americans are incarcerated. To put this into perspective, this adds up to roughly half the population of Connecticut, double that of Rhode Island, and nearly triple that of Wyoming. U.S. penitentiaries house over 25% of … Continue reading Flipping the Script — How ENet Alum and SCRIP Founder Ed Andrews is Addressing Urban Trauma
Addiction Counselor Certification Guide
Addiction and substance abuse are incredibly harmful, not only to the person with an addiction, but also to friends and family. Characterized by compulsive behaviors and an unhealthy, persistent relationship between a person and an object or activity, addiction is … Continue reading Addiction Counselor Certification Guide
5 Examples of Organizational Leadership Jobs in Healthcare
Aspiring leaders with an undergraduate degree in healthcare can increase their influence and reach new professional heights by completing a master’s degree in Organizational Leadership (MSOL). Lessons in Performance Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making for Executives, and Sustainability of Innovation and Strategic … Continue reading 5 Examples of Organizational Leadership Jobs in Healthcare
10 Entrepreneurial Skills You Will Master in Business School
Whether you have aspirations to run a huge company or a small business, you need the entrepreneurial skills, training, and specialized knowledge to ensure you, your business, and your employees are successful. As a business owner, you must constantly and … Continue reading 10 Entrepreneurial Skills You Will Master in Business School
Do I Need a College Degree to Be Successful?
For decades, we’ve been told that the key to success is a great education. And while there is truth to this sentiment, it is not as straightforward as it might seem. Education can (and will) look different for everyone. There … Continue reading Do I Need a College Degree to Be Successful?
There is a Mental Health Crisis in America, and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners Will Play a Critical Role
Why is it important to care about the mental health crisis in America? Over 50 million Americans, or 21% of adults, are currently experiencing mental illness. On top of this, youth are facing mental health issues at record-breaking rates. It … Continue reading There is a Mental Health Crisis in America, and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners Will Play a Critical Role
What’s the Difference Between an ADN and BSN Program?
There are many different pathways to becoming a nurse, and the degree path you choose can affect the trajectory of your nursing career. To become a registered nurse today, the standard prerequisite is an associate degree in Nursing (ADN). However, … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between an ADN and BSN Program?
What Does MPH Stand for in Medical Terms?
As the aging baby boomer population needs more care, and our world becomes more and more interested in wellness, there is a growing emphasis placed on public health. Public health is an integral part of communities, as it encompasses all … Continue reading What Does MPH Stand for in Medical Terms?
What is the Importance of Nursing in Modern Healthcare?
Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare industry. They are often the first person patients interact with, and the ones asking questions, giving shots, talking treatments, and checking vital signs. Nurses spend their days treating people who are sick, injured, … Continue reading What is the Importance of Nursing in Modern Healthcare?
Make Your Holidays Merrier — 50+ Questions and Conversation Starters for Your Seasonal Gathering
The holidays look different for everybody. While we may share a winter recess from work or school, how we spend that time — and who we spend it with — richly varies between cultures, communities, families, and individuals. While the … Continue reading Make Your Holidays Merrier — 50+ Questions and Conversation Starters for Your Seasonal Gathering
5 Ways Leaders Learn from Mistakes
It’s like they always say: to err is to be human. Yet, as wise as this adage may be, we often forget all too quickly that it applies to everyone — including ourselves. Slipping up, personally or professionally, can weigh … Continue reading 5 Ways Leaders Learn from Mistakes
Dr. Vivienne Friday Appointed Dean of School of Nursing and Health Professions
Goodwin University is pleased to announce that Dr. Vivienne Friday has been appointed dean of Goodwin University’s School of Nursing and Health Professions (NHP), effective November 6, 2023, having served as interim dean for the past year. With an Ed.D. … Continue reading Dr. Vivienne Friday Appointed Dean of School of Nursing and Health Professions
10 Types of Degrees You Can Get Online
Since distance learning ramped up (and students settled in) during 2020, online formats have become a mainstay in higher education. As of 2021, more than 60 percent of undergraduate college students were enrolled in online courses. More than one-quarter of … Continue reading 10 Types of Degrees You Can Get Online
What Does an Instructional Designer Do?
Instructional design is a field of study that involves the careful development of educational materials and experiences. It is valuable to the function of schools and classrooms, as well as workplace learning environments. Without instructional designers, we would not have … Continue reading What Does an Instructional Designer Do?
Types of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)
Pursuing a career as a nurse is one of the most fulfilling, rewarding, and satisfying careers, as nurses genuinely make a difference and impact in their patients’ and their families’ lives. However, for some people, nursing and becoming an RN … Continue reading Types of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)