There are roughly 14.7 million Americans working in a health-related occupation today, but even more jobs are expected to become available. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), healthcare is among the fastest-growing industries in the U.S., with about … Continue reading Everything to Know About a Health Science Major
Medical assisting is an incredible way to break into the healthcare field. The demand for medical assistants is high, while the path to getting there is fast and straightforward. Today, there are minimal education and certification requirements to become a … Continue reading A Guide to the Medical Assistant Certification Test
An overwhelming number of Americans—94 percent in 2024—believe that pursuing a college degree is extremely valuable in securing a good career. A college degree can lead to higher earnings, more job prospects, and career development opportunities long-term. However, it’s not … Continue reading What is a General Studies Degree and Is It Right for You?
Education has taken great strides over the years. In addition to the increase in online learning opportunities, we’ve seen educators and career development specialists work hard to make education more inclusive, accessible, and flexible for people with diverse learning styles. … Continue reading Where Do Instructional Designers Work?
Fact: about 15,000 medical coder positions open every year. That’s a lot of opportunity. With the healthcare system continuously expanding, now is the time to seize your potential in a broadening and important field. Plus, there’s a lot of room … Continue reading Why is Medical Coding Important? 5 Benefits of Medical Coding on the Greater Healthcare System
A nursing degree can transform your career and improve healthcare. Not only improving your skills—improve patient care and change lives. One of the most common ways to start a nursing career is to obtain an associate degree in Nursing (ADN), … Continue reading Going from an ADN to an MSN Degree
In any organization, conflicts are inevitable. Whether it’s a disagreement over resources, differences in work styles, or clashing personalities, problems in the workplace can significantly impact team dynamics, morale, and overall performance. While it can be easy to sweep these … Continue reading 5 Conflict Resolution Strategies for Leaders: Navigating Challenges with Confidence
Goodwin University is pleased to announce the induction of an esteemed faculty member into the North Star Collective Fellowship — Dr. Ebenezer Afarikumah of Goodwin University. The North Star Collective (NSC) is a group of colleges and universities in the … Continue reading Championing Diversity in Academia: Goodwin Faculty Member Honored with North Star Collective Fellowship.
Gone is the stereotype of the wide-eyed teenager clutching a backpack while navigating a new and unchartered campus. With the concept of “age-friendly” universities gaining traction, colleges are increasingly recognizing the value of lifelong learning and working to become a … Continue reading Education Accessibility for All Ages: Goodwin’s Pursuit Toward the Age-Friendly Designation
For recuperating patients, certain scenes are synonymous with the recovery process. Consider these snapshots: x-rays and exercises, flexes and reps — but have you ever wondered what goes on behind the curtains? Physical therapists (PTs) and occupational therapists (OTs) are … Continue reading PTA vs. OTA — Which Path Is Right for You?
Those who’ve completed it know full well that nursing school is anything but easy. It takes a lot of hard work, preparation, time management, and adopting healthy habits. Although there are many ways to go about your nursing training—from an … Continue reading The Nursing Entrance Exam: What It Is and What to Expect
An associate degree in Nursing (ADN) is the standard pathway to becoming a Registered Nurse (RN) today. This degree qualifies aspiring nurses to complete the NCLEX-RN licensing exam and, upon passing, pursue a range of specialties and careers after graduation. … Continue reading What Can You Do With an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)?
Whether you’re a recent high school graduate, a working professional seeking a career change, or someone looking to re-enter the workforce, postsecondary healthcare programs are designed to get caring individuals like you into impactful careers and fulfill growing workforce demands. … Continue reading 9 Healthcare Programs You Can Accomplish Quickly
Choosing a career path is a big decision—and a key consideration in doing this is whether the career will bring you fulfillment, personally and professionally. As you contemplate your career trajectory and explore your next steps in school, you’ll want … Continue reading The Most Rewarding and Satisfying Careers of 2024
Thinking of pursuing a rewarding healthcare career? With a predicted 5% increase in demand for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), a career in nursing may just be calling your name. Yet, becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse is only a starting point. … Continue reading 10 Possible LPN Certifications You Can Pursue
Manufacturing technology jobs are at the forefront of innovation, and are therefore in high demand. As the manufacturing industry continues to integrate with advanced technologies, from AI to robotics, there is a great need for skilled professionals to operate and … Continue reading High Demand and High-Tech: 5 Manufacturing Technology Jobs You’ll Love
Amidst an ongoing mental health crisis and a rapidly evolving educational landscape, integrating social and emotional learning (SEL) into the classroom has become more critical than ever. Social and emotional learning is the process of students acquiring and applying the … Continue reading Enhance Your Instruction with SEL: Benefits and Best Practices for Diverse School Communities
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are the heart and soul of patient care. Navigating the fast-paced world of healthcare, LPNs provide vital support and ensure patients receive the best possible experience. But what truly sets exceptional LPNs apart? It’s a combination … Continue reading The Ultimate List of LPN Skills and Qualities
