If you have a love for young children and desire to help mold young minds, you may be considering becoming a teacher. Teachers equip students with knowledge and tools needed to succeed in school and, oftentimes, in life. It is … Continue reading Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Teacher Requirements in CT
If you love children, have a passion for teaching, and want to make a difference in people’s lives on the day-to-day, you may be considering a career in education. It’s no wonder why. Teachers are some of the most valued, … Continue reading Early Childhood Education vs. Elementary Education: Which Career Environment is Right for You?
If you love watching shows like NCIS or Blue Bloods and think to yourself, “I could totally take down the bad guys here,” you just might have an interest in (or aptitude for) the field of criminal justice. The good … Continue reading Pursuing a Criminal Justice Associate Degree? Here’s What to Expect
From a young age, we are taught to respect the law and those who enforce it. Many kids look up to police officers so much that they wish to become one when they grow up, or will even dress up … Continue reading 6 Exciting Criminal Justice Associate Degree Jobs to Consider
Early childhood educators are among some of the most important professionals out there today. Why? Because they are guiding the minds of our next generations – our children. Early childhood educators work with children under the age of eight, teaching … Continue reading Your Early Childhood Education Degree Options
From Law and Order to Blue Bloods to NCIS, the criminal justice system is often depicted in many of today’s popular television shows. Why is that? Not only are people drawn to the twist, suspense, and intricacies that these shows … Continue reading 4 Careers You Can Secure with a Criminal Justice Degree
Most people considering a Human Services career have a passion for helping others. They desire to make a difference, to support people in times of need, and to improve the well-being of others. Whether its helping veterans back on their … Continue reading A Fully-Rewarding Career: Human Services Salary Potential
If you have a passion for education and a love of children, you may be considering a career in early childhood education. Unlike secondary education, this career path is dedicated to working with children from birth to eight years of … Continue reading Early Childhood Education Salary Information
Disaster and tragedy can strike without warning. In these times of trouble, leaders and heroes step forward to bring order to the chaos. Here at Goodwin College we educate such professionals — those who run towards the danger, who put … Continue reading The Perks of Public Safety Training
If you are pursuing a homeland security degree, you know that developing practical skills is best done through hands-on, experiential learning opportunities. And there’s no better way to develop those skills as part of a comprehensive criminal justice degree program … Continue reading Homeland Security Internships to Put on Your Radar
Law enforcement is a multidisciplinary field within the realm of criminal justice. Despite popular belief, there are many paths you can take beyond the traditional police officer jobs. Within the field of law enforcement, you can become a criminal investigator, … Continue reading “Investigating” Law Enforcement Colleges in CT? 4 Considerations
The topics of terrorism and national security have become an inherent part of our country’s dialogue since the 9/11 attacks in 2001. Each year, the importance placed upon homeland security continues to grow. Border protection is increasing in priority. Airport … Continue reading Flash Forward: What Can You Do With a Homeland Security Degree?
In our often frightening and confusing world, emergency situations in schools have become more and more frequent. In times of unpredicted danger and distress, we need individuals with the training and experience to effectively handle those experiences. By pursuing a … Continue reading Reasons to Pursue School Security Training
If you’re interested in pursuing an in-demand career that allows you to serve and protect your fellow citizens, then you may have thought about attending courses at a criminal justice school. Those who are able to call themselves protectors possess … Continue reading Considering a Security Certification? Think Goodwin College
A criminal justice degree can position you for a rewarding, successful career where you can make a difference. Learn about your career options in this guide. We often hear children say, “When I grow up, I want to be a … Continue reading What Can You Do with a Criminal Justice Degree?
As part of a hands-on education, Goodwin College students earn experience from a variety of criminal justice internships in promising career fields. Learn more! Continue reading A Closer Look at Goodwin’s Criminal Justice Internships
On Nov. 10, two local guest speakers gave special insight to Goodwin’s Human Services students. Read their advice on surviving and thriving through tough times. Continue reading Human Services Students Benefit from Wisdom of Local Residents
Nancy Clark, a graduate of Goodwin’s associate degree in Nursing program who is currently working on a bachelor’s degree in Nursing online, speaks highly of Goodwin’s faculty. Her online art history instructor, Ann Finateri-Laist, made a lasting impact. “I thoroughly enjoyed her class and her personal interactions with all of us throughout the course. She has those special qualities and an obvious love of teaching,” Clark noted. As a full-time nurse, taking online classes is the only way Clark is able to continue her education. Originally she was wary of online courses due to lack of physical interaction, but after … Continue reading Nancy Clark: “She has those special qualities and an obvious love of teaching.”
