

The Key Guiding Principles of a Reggio Emilia Elementary School
In a Reggio Emilia-style elementary school, you will find instructors who use a child-guided curriculum which allows children to communicate and learn through “one hundred languages” – not just speaking, but making art, singing, engaging with nature, and developing relationships … Continue reading The Key Guiding Principles of a Reggio Emilia Elementary School

How to Earn College Credits in High School at Connecticut River Academy
High school is a critical time in a student’s life because it’s the time for them to learn how to be independent, develop good study habits, and perfect their time management skills so they can be prepared for their college … Continue reading How to Earn College Credits in High School at Connecticut River Academy

BSN vs. MSN: Which is Right for You?
Whether you’re just starting off on your nursing career, or have years of experience under your belt, Goodwin College is a great place for individuals who are passionate about healthcare. With an Associate Degree Program that culminates in the Registered … Continue reading BSN vs. MSN: Which is Right for You?

The Medical Assistant Job Description: What You Can Expect
Medical assisting is one of the most fulfilling, flexible healthcare careers today. It is also one of the fastest tracks you can take into the medical field. Whether you are just starting your college endeavors or are looking to make … Continue reading The Medical Assistant Job Description: What You Can Expect

Goodwin College: A Hidden Gem Among the Best Colleges in New England
It’s no secret that New England houses some of the best colleges and universities in the nation, and several of the most thriving and successful cities in the world. If you are looking for a quality education and abundant job … Continue reading Goodwin College: A Hidden Gem Among the Best Colleges in New England

What are COTA Programs & Why Are They Important?
If you are considering a healthcare career, specifically one in occupational therapy, there’s no doubt you’ve heard the acronym “COTA” before. COTA is an easy way to say, “Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant,” which is one of the most essential and … Continue reading What are COTA Programs & Why Are They Important?

3 Entry-Level Accounting Jobs that Can Be Earned with an Associate Degree
The field of finance is flourishing. Across the United States, more than one million job openings are expected for financial specialists with the right skills and training under their belts, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For aspiring accountants … Continue reading 3 Entry-Level Accounting Jobs that Can Be Earned with an Associate Degree

Why Consider an Early College Preparatory Program for Your High School Student?
Getting accepted into college is more competitive than it has ever been. From test scores, to GPA requirements, to extracurricular activities, there are so many different factors that college admission officers take into account when evaluating applicants. With such a … Continue reading Why Consider an Early College Preparatory Program for Your High School Student?

What are the Habits of Mind?
Connecticut River Academy trains young minds in a modern way. Do you remember your high school teachers, drilling you with repetition? Testing the number of answers you could memorize? Expecting you to reproduce knowledge on-demand? We now teach differently. At … Continue reading What are the Habits of Mind?

Afternoon Studio: Riverside Magnet School’s After-School Enrichment Program
Imagine a school that offers continued enrichment for your child, even after the “school” day is over! At Riverside Magnet School, pre-K students through grade 5 can participate in the After-School Studio Program, which extends their day until 5:45pm, Monday … Continue reading Afternoon Studio: Riverside Magnet School’s After-School Enrichment Program

Universal Design for Learning Blog Series: Part 4
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 Universal Design for Learning Blog Series: Part 4

Metrology Training and So Much More!
Precision. Accuracy. Calibration. Technology. These are just some of the many words you might think of when you hear about the study of “metrology.” Metrology – a new manufacturing offering at Goodwin College – is the science of measurement. It … Continue reading Metrology Training and So Much More!

What You Can Expect in a Reggio Inspired Classroom
There is nothing more important to a parent than providing their children with access to a learning environment where they can achieve the greatest scholarly potential. All children have unique learning styles and not all classroom environments are conducive to … Continue reading What You Can Expect in a Reggio Inspired Classroom

Considering a Graduate Business Degree? Think MSOL!
Are you at a juncture in your career where you need additional educational training in order to progress up the business ladder? Or do you want to pursue a graduate business degree so that you can put yourself in a … Continue reading Considering a Graduate Business Degree? Think MSOL!

Universal Design for Learning Blog Series: Part 3
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 Universal Design for Learning Blog Series: Part 3

Universal Design for Learning Blog Series: Part 2
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 Universal Design for Learning Blog Series: Part 2

Honor Manufacturing Day 2017 With Goodwin College
On this first Friday of October, Goodwin College will be celebrating both the hard-working makers and aspiring innovators, the modern technology and the remarkable history, that have truly made the manufacturing industry what it is today. We invite you to … Continue reading Honor Manufacturing Day 2017 With Goodwin College

Beyond the Degree: What Will You Gain from a Master’s of Science in Nursing?
Obtaining a master’s of science in nursing is a great way to hone your skills and distinguish your career in nursing. With a flexible MSN program from Goodwin College, you can continue to work full-time, while you simultaneously earn your … Continue reading Beyond the Degree: What Will You Gain from a Master’s of Science in Nursing?