Phlebotomy Training 101: Your Questions, Answered
Interested in an impactful, accessible career as a phlebotomist? Discover everything you need to know about phlebotomy training and securing a career. If you’ve ever had your blood drawn at a clinic, hospital, or donation center, you’ve seen a phlebotomist … Continue reading Phlebotomy Training 101: Your Questions, Answered
Earning Your Phlebotomy Certification in Connecticut
No matter the field, one thing is for certain: Professional certification is a game-changer. Professional certification builds credibility, validates a person’s competency, increases earning potential, and often leads to more opportunities in one’s career trajectory. Even when it’s not required, … Continue reading Earning Your Phlebotomy Certification in Connecticut
How Does Financial Aid Work for College Students?
When you wonder, “Do I need to pay financial aid back?” and “How does financial aid work?”, you’re joining thousands of other prospective students who search for this information every month. Wonder no more. This guide breaks down the various … Continue reading How Does Financial Aid Work for College Students?
Choosing the Best RN Program for You
Finding the best RN program might sound simple enough, but there is a lot that goes into this decision. While there are numerous programs available—each with different timelines and approaches—the school you choose will directly shape your clinical experience and … Continue reading Choosing the Best RN Program for You
LVN vs. LPN: What’s the Difference?
If you have started exploring a nursing career, you may have noticed two terms that appear frequently: LVN and LPN. At first glance, it is natural to wonder if they represent different career paths. The reality is that they are … Continue reading LVN vs. LPN: What’s the Difference?
What is a Vocational-Technical (Vo-Tech) School?
When you think of vocational-technical school (or vo-tech school for short), what comes to mind? For some, it may be training in HVAC, construction, or carpentry. For others, it’s preparing for fields like cosmetology, healthcare, or design. But no matter … Continue reading What is a Vocational-Technical (Vo-Tech) School?
Prioritize Wellness with TimelyCare
Navigating schoolwork, personal issues, and everyday life is oftentimes a challenge. At Goodwin University, we want our students to succeed in their academics — all while remaining happy and healthy. We’re pleased to announce that we’ve officially partnered with TimelyCare, … Continue reading Prioritize Wellness with TimelyCare
Goodwin University’s Funeral Service Program Expands Access with Online Learning Option
Goodwin University is creating new opportunities for aspiring funeral service professionals by expanding its nationally accredited Funeral Service program — the only one in the state of Connecticut — to a fully online format. This new distance learning option will … Continue reading Goodwin University’s Funeral Service Program Expands Access with Online Learning Option
UDL Solutions in English 101: Breaking Down Learning Barriers Through Interaction and Choice
By: Rachel Maraoi, M.A.T. What happens when students stop turning in their work — not because they’re disinterested, but because the course wasn’t built with them in mind? That’s the question I found myself asking in my English 101 classroom. … Continue reading UDL Solutions in English 101: Breaking Down Learning Barriers Through Interaction and Choice
Medical Assistant vs. Patient Care Assistant: What’s the Difference?
For many, healthcare is more than a career; it’s a vocation. Tons of healthcare workers will tell you that they felt called to help people in need—people who are sick, injured, disabled, or in need of clinical care. However, despite … Continue reading Medical Assistant vs. Patient Care Assistant: What’s the Difference?
How to Become an EKG Technician
EKG technicians required dedicated training and, in many cases, certification. Learn how to become an EKG technician and develop the necessary skills for success. EKG technicians, short for electrocardiogram technicians, are healthcare professionals who measure and monitor patients’ heart activity … Continue reading How to Become an EKG Technician
Collaboration Without Borders: Advancing Equity in Education Through UDL
My name is Dr. Mirriam Matshidiso Moleko, and I serve as a senior lecturer at University of South Africa (UNISA), where my work centers on foundational teaching and inclusive education strategies. I currently teach BPT 1501: Being a Professional Teacher … Continue reading Collaboration Without Borders: Advancing Equity in Education Through UDL
How to Become a Phlebotomist
Phlebotomists, also referred to as phlebotomy technicians, are important members of the medical team. Trained and specialized in venipuncture (i.e., drawing blood), these healthcare professionals are critical for diagnosing and evaluating patient conditions. Let’s put this into perspective. Blood samples … Continue reading How to Become a Phlebotomist
6 Medical Degrees You Can Complete in Two Years or Less
The healthcare industry is one of the most rewarding and secure fields you can enter. Each year, close to two million job openings are expected to become available across nearly every corner of the healthcare field: hospitals, clinics, private practices, … Continue reading 6 Medical Degrees You Can Complete in Two Years or Less
5 Certification Options for Manufacturing
Professional certification is a great way to enhance your prospects in any profession, and manufacturing is no exception. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, manufacturing workers who secure industry credentials tend to earn a higher salary and boast … Continue reading 5 Certification Options for Manufacturing
7 CNC Machining Techniques You’ll Learn in Manufacturing School
From airplanes and spacecraft to military equipment and high-tech electronics, modern manufacturing demands extreme precision. The ability to take raw materials and transform them into complex and functional components is both impressive and essential. That’s why Computer Numerical Control, or … Continue reading 7 CNC Machining Techniques You’ll Learn in Manufacturing School
How to Choose the Right Business School for You
Choosing the right business school is a big decision, so it’s no wonder you’re feeling overwhelmed. We recommend taking a structured approach to help narrow down your options and choose the business school or program that suits you best. The … Continue reading How to Choose the Right Business School for You
The Vital Nursing Skills Every RN Should Have
Nursing is a rewarding career path that allows you to make a real difference in others’ lives. At the same time, however, it is also a lot of hard work. Every day, Registered Nurses (RNs) work diligently to keep patients … Continue reading The Vital Nursing Skills Every RN Should Have