Growing as an Instructor in a UDL Classroom
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people based on scientific insights into how humans learn. In 2017, with support from the Davis Educational Foundation, Goodwin College established its first … Continue reading Growing as an Instructor in a UDL Classroom
A Day in the Life of a CNC Machine Operator
Enrolling in a CNC operator program in Connecticut is a great way to launch a career in CNC machining – a fast-paced, exciting field with a wide variety of day-to-day duties. Learn more! Manufacturers in Connecticut are leaders in making … Continue reading A Day in the Life of a CNC Machine Operator
Is Manufacturing a Good Career? Dispelling the Myths Around Manufacturing Jobs
Manufacturing is one of the most essential and influential industries in the United States. It is among the largest contributors to the U.S. economy and the fourth largest industry for employment. Currently, over 15 million Americans possess a manufacturing job. … Continue reading Is Manufacturing a Good Career? Dispelling the Myths Around Manufacturing Jobs
The Future of Manufacturing Education: Goodwin’s Mobile Manufacturing Lab
As part of their dedicated efforts to provide the manufacturing workforce needed for Connecticut’s economic future, Goodwin College is bringing advanced manufacturing training on the road! Having already travelled to dozens of middle and high schools around the state, Goodwin’s … Continue reading The Future of Manufacturing Education: Goodwin’s Mobile Manufacturing Lab
Women in Manufacturing: Pointing Industry Toward a New Horizon
“Women have been trained to speak softly and carry a lipstick. THOSE DAYS ARE OVER.” — Bella Abzug We all want great jobs, ones that create flexible, positive lives for ourselves and for our families. If that is so, why … Continue reading Women in Manufacturing: Pointing Industry Toward a New Horizon
5 Qualities the Best RN to BSN Programs All Share
The thought of going back to school as an already-working RN can feel like a tedious task. You know that getting a BSN is the right move for your career, but there are so many BSN programs out there – … Continue reading 5 Qualities the Best RN to BSN Programs All Share
Tell-Tale Signs You Should Pursue a Nursing Master’s Degree
Nursing is one of the most valuable and rewarding careers one can pursue. As a nurse, you have the opportunity to make a positive difference in people’s lives. As with many professions, there is so much to learn within the … Continue reading Tell-Tale Signs You Should Pursue a Nursing Master’s Degree
What’s the Difference Between an RN & BSN Degree?
Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you have an interest in healthcare and the medical field? You could have what it takes to become a nurse. Nursing is an incredibly rewarding job that is always in demand. … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between an RN & BSN Degree?
Master of Nursing Distance Education: What You Need to Know
Thanks to the Internet, you can answer any question you may have with a few strokes of the keyboard and a click. You no longer have to visit a library, consult hard-copy journals, or pick up the phone to get … Continue reading Master of Nursing Distance Education: What You Need to Know
Goodwin College Can Train Incumbent Manufacturers’ Workers Quickly
With advances in technology and growing demand for highly skilled workers, it’s more important than ever that companies ensure that employee training is provided. Goodwin College’s Manufacturing Training skills development workshops help manufacturers maintain their competitive edge while increasing their … Continue reading Goodwin College Can Train Incumbent Manufacturers’ Workers Quickly
Goodwin College to Host SkillsUSA CNC Contest, April 6
East Hartford, CT — On Friday, April 6, the Goodwin College Manufacturing Program will host the SkillsUSA Computerized Numerical Control Contest at the Business and Manufacturing Center, One Pent Road in East Hartford. More than 24 students from 14 Connecticut … Continue reading Goodwin College to Host SkillsUSA CNC Contest, April 6
What Does It Take to Make It in CNC? Must-Have CNC Machinist Skills
Left and right, manufacturers across Connecticut are calling CNC machinists to step up to the plate (or, in this case, the machine) and create. According to a recent survey from the Connecticut Business & Industry Association, CNC machinists are some … Continue reading What Does It Take to Make It in CNC? Must-Have CNC Machinist Skills
Early Childhood Education Salary Information
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
Remote Possibilities: Virtual Teams Enhance Group Dynamics and Boost Productivity
by Dr. Michael Wolter, Program Director, Management and Leadership Creating environments where individuals work remotely allows leaders to develop a competitive advantage and the organization to consistently reinvent itself, creating a diverse workforce in the process. The challenge for leaders … Continue reading Remote Possibilities: Virtual Teams Enhance Group Dynamics and Boost Productivity
The Many Types of Manufacturing Jobs You Can Pursue Today
The manufacturing field is surging with opportunity. Manufacturing, as a whole, is the most influential industry supporting the U.S. economy, driving 15 percent of economic output and accounting for roughly 12,960,000 jobs nationwide. Within the field, there are thousands of … Continue reading The Many Types of Manufacturing Jobs You Can Pursue Today
Is Going to Nursing Graduate School Worth It?
You probably already know the answer to this question. After all, you’re a nurse working in the field, so you’ve witnessed how a master’s degree can be an asset to career growth. It’s the ticket to leadership and advanced roles. … Continue reading Is Going to Nursing Graduate School Worth It?
Choosing a Flexible, Online Master’s in Organizational Leadership (MSOL) Program
Are you a hard-working professional looking for an opportunity to grow your professional skillset, advance within your job path, and achieve your career goals? Great! Now what? If you are a born leader and interested in taking business head-on, a … Continue reading Choosing a Flexible, Online Master’s in Organizational Leadership (MSOL) Program
The Phlebotomist Job Description: What Does a Phlebotomist Do?
Healthcare is perhaps the most in-demand field today. It is an industry known for its bright job outlook and unwavering job security – in fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that healthcare is on its way to becoming the … Continue reading The Phlebotomist Job Description: What Does a Phlebotomist Do?