ZeeMee: Your Social Hub at Goodwin
Higher education can be a whirlwind of new experiences — new classes, new freedoms, and of course, new people. But finding your crew and feeling like you truly belong on campus can sometimes feel like the trickiest part — especially … Continue reading ZeeMee: Your Social Hub at Goodwin
Everything You Should Know About Registered Nursing (RN) School
In 2022, 20,172—mainly female, at 85%—newly enrolled students made the career choice to become a Registered Nurse (RN). To become an RN, you must first obtain a high school diploma or GED, then complete an approved nursing program—either an Associate … Continue reading Everything You Should Know About Registered Nursing (RN) School
What is CNC Machining in Manufacturing?
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) is an automated manufacturing process that controls and operates machinery—such as lathes, mills, drills, and more—by way of a computer. It has evolved the manufacturing industry as we know it, streamlining the production process and allowing … Continue reading What is CNC Machining in Manufacturing?
What Makes My Students’ Synapses Fire to Best Learn Neuroscience for Occupational Therapy?
By: Shannon Strate, OTD, MS, OTR/L, Assistant Professor at Johnson and Wales University, UDL Teaching Fellow, Goodwin University While participating in Goodwin’s University’s Universal Design for Learning Institute, I chose to focus on the design of an Occupational Therapy (OT) … Continue reading What Makes My Students’ Synapses Fire to Best Learn Neuroscience for Occupational Therapy?
How to Choose the Right Career Path for You: A Guide for Undecided Students
An estimated 20 to 50% of students enter college undeclared each year. So, if you’re not sure exactly what your future holds, don’t worry. You’re far from alone. It’s a big decision, and choosing the right career involves balancing personal … Continue reading How to Choose the Right Career Path for You: A Guide for Undecided Students
How to Learn Medical Coding and Level-Up Your Career
The healthcare field is booming, and with it comes a surging demand for skilled medical coders. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects an 8% job growth for medical coders over the next decade, much faster than the … Continue reading How to Learn Medical Coding and Level-Up Your Career
How to Improve the Education System and Facilitate Change as a Teacher Leader
In our rapidly evolving world, the U.S. education system confronts unprecedented challenges. Across the country, teachers and students alike face obstacles calling for innovative solutions and contemporary approaches. Amidst growing concerns, the question remains: What changes should be made to … Continue reading How to Improve the Education System and Facilitate Change as a Teacher Leader
How to Become a Nurse Practitioner in Connecticut
Have you considered a healthcare career that blends clinical expertise, patient interaction, and the ability to make a real difference? Becoming a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Connecticut might be the perfect fit! With the increasing demand for healthcare services, and … Continue reading How to Become a Nurse Practitioner in Connecticut
How to Get an RN Nursing Degree
Registered nurses (RNs) are some of the most vital members of the healthcare field, with close to five million RNs today actively delivering care to patients in need. If you are seeking an important career where you can make a … Continue reading How to Get an RN Nursing Degree
Is It Too Late to Get My Master’s Degree?
If you’re stuck debating, “Is it too late to get a master’s degree?” or “Is it too late to go to grad school?” you are certainly not alone. With their bachelor’s degree days often feeling long behind them, countless adults … Continue reading Is It Too Late to Get My Master’s Degree?
Should I Get My Master’s in Nursing Degree?
It should come as no surprise, with rising healthcare needs and costs, that employment of nurses is expected to grow faster than the average occupation, as much as six percent, by 2032. Tangibly speaking, this growth rate results in about … Continue reading Should I Get My Master’s in Nursing Degree?
The Primary Care Revolution: 5 Reasons to Find Fulfillment as a Family Nurse Practitioner
Step into the dynamic world of healthcare, where the roles of nurses are evolving with innovation. Beyond providing conventional care, nurses are relied on for their holistic and patient-centered perspective — garnering well-earned appreciation for their dedicated and invaluable approach … Continue reading The Primary Care Revolution: 5 Reasons to Find Fulfillment as a Family Nurse Practitioner
8 of the Best Careers that Help People in Need
Everyone has different definitions of their “dream job.” For some, a lucrative salary is the goal. For others, job satisfaction comes in the form of a healthy work-life balance. A number of people seek careers where they can put their … Continue reading 8 of the Best Careers that Help People in Need
What is the Role of a Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care?
Nurse Practitioners (NPs) have become indispensable, especially in primary care. But what exactly does a Nurse Practitioner do? How do they contribute to the healthcare field? We’ll answer these questions, and more, while exploring the role of nurse practitioners in … Continue reading What is the Role of a Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care?
A Breath of Fresh Air — Unique Clinical Opportunities for Goodwin’s Respiratory Care Students
When picturing the frontlines of healthcare, what images first come to mind? While visions of nurses, doctors, and emergency medical technicians may quickly materialize, many overlook one often unsung specialty: respiratory care. Equipped with in-demand expertise, fine-tuned technical skills, and … Continue reading A Breath of Fresh Air — Unique Clinical Opportunities for Goodwin’s Respiratory Care Students
Starting with the Self — 7 Tips to Unleash the Leader Within
In the ancient days of Aristotle, the celebrated philosopher imparted an age-old adage — an idea still resonating with profound truth today: “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” At the heart of this timeless insight lies a reality … Continue reading Starting with the Self — 7 Tips to Unleash the Leader Within
Grow Through What You Go Through — How Embracing Failure Can Lead to Success
We live in a culture that fixates on success. With personal and professional failures often filtered from our radar, we’re positioned only to appreciate the peaks in life’s journey — shying away from all valleys with fearful avoidance. Yet it’s … Continue reading Grow Through What You Go Through — How Embracing Failure Can Lead to Success
A New Era of Education — How the M.Ed. Program is Making its Mark on Modern Learning
Eight years old and adorned in ill-fitting workwear, you survey the lesson plans attached to your clipboard — looking more like a parachute than a professional. In your make-shift classroom, you carefully set the desks of a student body composed … Continue reading A New Era of Education — How the M.Ed. Program is Making its Mark on Modern Learning