Martin Webber

JUNE 22, 2022

Systematic review of service user and carer involvement in social work education finds positive classroom experiences.

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Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

It’s no secret I have an affinity for educational assistants. To add, I was earning far more on an equivalent basis than educational assistants are today. So all this to say that I understand and appreciate the role educational assistants play. To me, they are heros in education. I was able to support myself then.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

As many of you may already know, simulations are increasingly being incorporated into social work education in various ways (online, in-person, virtual or augmented reality, large-scale, standardized patient, OSCE (Objective structured clinical exams), formative assessment, etc.). Journal of Social Work Education. link] .

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Gary Direnfeld

MARCH 28, 2022

I am of an age when the educational assistant used to work only on behalf of the student to which they were assigned. In today’s environment, if and when the EA can facilitate a student’s actual education beyond just managing behavior, it’s a bonus. That will not be a conservative government.

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Private Practice Mental Health Administration Government 190

International Federation of Social Workers

JANUARY 23, 2024

On the occasion of the International Day of Education on January 24, 2024, we are reminded of the powerful intersection between Social Work Education, human rights, peacebuilding, and the aspirations […]

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Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

On a regular basis I hear the stories of educational assistants with similar scenarios. I understand the issues faced by educational assistants. Educational Assistants are not to disclose them publicly for fear of losing their jobs. Let them know you stand with all education workers. Your public education depends on you.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

AUGUST 16, 2022

Global Dimensions in Social Work Education – Call for Proposal for SW Education Conference. this time of an increasingly interdependent and interconnected world, the social work profession is challenged to incorporate a global perspective in education, practice, and research that is culturally informed for the 21st century.

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Diversity Advocacy Engagement 116

inSocialWork

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Despite our stated values, both social work education and the profession itself have not been on the forefront of social justice efforts and support for trans communities, students and faculty. In short, this is a “call-in” to action for listeners to support the needs of trans people in social work education and in our communities.

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Advocacy Engagement Welfare Social Worker 107

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JUNE 1, 2023

Prof Dr Azlinda Azman appointed new Higher Education DG Prof Dr Azlinda Azman , IASSW Treasurer has been appointed as the new Higher Education director-general effective Wednesday (May 31) until May 30, 2025, the Higher Education Ministry, Malaysia announced.

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Clinical Social Work University Clinic 98

International Federation of Social Workers

APRIL 19, 2024

IFSW Asia Pacific is looking for ONE Regional Representative to the IFSW Education Commission. The Education Commission aims to establish a dynamic knowledge exchange framework […] This is a voluntary position.

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Gary Direnfeld

AUGUST 30, 2023

Parents: On my Facebook page I asked Educational Assistants what they would like to know about your child and what they would like you to know. There were 175 comments. I read them all. Here is a very brief summary. I will place a link to the original post and comments in a comment to this post for those who would like to read them.

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Schools Private Practice Mental Health Social Worker 124

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 28, 2022

JOINT WORLD CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. Social Work Education and Empowerment. Building core competencies, newer skills and global standards for social work education. Sustainable development and social work education. Digitalization and ICTs in Social Development and social work education.

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Welfare Disability Interventional Engagement 145

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

AUGUST 24, 2022

Roundtable: Asian Perspective for Social Work Education. . Date: 9 September 2022 (Friday). Time : 3:00-6:00 pm (HKT, GMT+8). Organizer: China and Global Development Network, Department of Applied Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Location: Online via Zoom.

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University 119

Community Care

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Mandatory CPD or enhancements to the assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE) are needed to address skills and knowledge gaps left by the disruption to social work education caused by the pandemic. Alternatively, ASYE programmes should be boosted to fill in gaps in learning, it said. Student registration may form part of this.

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Diversity Social Worker Communication Consultation 212

Beyond Advocacy

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

We would not be here had this country seen the value in educating all its citizens. Board of Education overturned Plessy. Efforts to educate descendants of slaves were thwarted at every turn. Drugs, crime, and confinement would be the future for too many black men with little or no education. Supreme Court.

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University Schools 98

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MAY 2, 2023

We are delighted to inform all members of IASSW that we have reached an agreement with Department of Applied Social Sciences [APSS], Hong Kong Polytechnic University, to provide an Online Learning Platform for Global Standards for Social Work Education for a period of three years.

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University 98

The Critical Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

This extract comes from the fourth edition of our best-selling text A Complete Guide to the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Teaching by Lynn Machin, Duncan Hindmarch , Sandra Murray and Tina Richardson. PROFESSIONALISM: UNDERSTANDING ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING What are your roles as a teacher?

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Diversity Counseling Communication University 52

International Federation of Social Workers

MARCH 18, 2022

Two members of the IFSW education commission will take part in a workshops funded and supported by the European Association of Schools of Social Work (EASSW) inviting social work academics, students and practitioners across Europe to explore the significance of International Social Work and how it can be integrated in the social work education, training (..)

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Schools 91

CAPC

APRIL 10, 2024

A systematic review of educational interventions about palliative care amongst the public.

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Interventional 59

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

IASSW Grants For Projects In Social Work Education. International Schools of Social Work (IASSW) invites proposals for projects, designed to advance social work education internationally. Project Funding ? Call For Proposals.

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Schools 119

Social Work Futures

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The Council on Social Work Education regularly goes through a lengthy process to revise its educational and practice standards. The recommendations offered here are intended to help social work education (and those receiving their educations) be as ready to participate in multiple future scenarios simultaneously.

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Schools 178

Famcare

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted our nationwide educational system. Closures rattled public confidence in local schools. Familiar routines were shattered. Interest in home schooling and other alternatives exploded. All of this loosened the status quo's grip on school norms, parental expectations, and the public imagination.

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Schools 52

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MARCH 14, 2022

Redefining social policy and social work practice in a post-pandemic society: Social welfare programs and social work education at a crossroads. Through this event, various fields of social policy, social work education and social welfare practice will be dealt with.

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Welfare Social Worker Schools 119

Community Care

MARCH 15, 2024

The lack of placements in local authorities is driven by underfunding and practice educator shortages, said a report commissioned by regulator the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and the Social Work Education Partnership (SWEP), an alliance of sector leaders that oversees the education system.

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Administration Mental Health University Social Worker 299

The New Social Worker

MAY 9, 2023

My feeling is that TikTok can and is being used in the service of free speech; organizing for social change; and providing valuable education to people who might not otherwise have access. That may be why it has been targeted for shutdown.

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Martin Webber

DECEMBER 21, 2021

New 4-year integrated Masters qualifying programme in social work at the University of York is producing confident, skilled and experienced practitioners.

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University 223

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JUNE 6, 2023

Make a difference-Social Work without barriers: In response to sustainable development and public emergency IASSW invite you to join the International Conference of the ASEAN-Social Work Education and Social Development 2023.

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University Diversity Welfare Social Worker 98

The Critical Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

So, why Education: the Rock and Roll Years ? I was born at the birth of the modern education system and grew up in a period when rock and roll stormed on to the scene. I firmly believe our education system is in need of radical reform and re-engineering. What has led to our present views on how children should be educated?

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Schools 98

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

AUGUST 9, 2023

Submission Deadline: September 1, 2023 About the j ournal: SOCIAL WORK AND EDUCATION is a quarterly international academic open-access journal published by the Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatyuk National Pedagogical University and the NGO “Center for Social Development and Innovation,” Ukraine.

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Social Services Social Services Interventional University 52

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 6, 2023

Education Resource- International Perspectives of Disability video Here is a video from social work day prepared by various student/intern at the UN NY and participated in the Global Student Conference held on April 2, 2023. The video is about the different perspectives of disability around the world.

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Disability University Social Worker Social Services 59

Swhelper

JUNE 24, 2022

Social workers aren’t always associated with public education. However, social workers provide vital support within our education system and contribute meaningfully to helping countless children progress through primary and secondary education in the United States every year. The Social Worker’s […].

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

International Summer School: “Gender and Leadership: Social Work Education in Southeast Europe”. 5– 9 September 2022, University of Prishtina. Vjollca Krasniqi, Prof. Sanela Baši?, Shank (see [link] ). Annamaria Campanini, President of the International Association of Schools of Social Work, Prof.

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Schools School Social Work University 98

The Critical Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

As a previous Critical Blog has explored , COVID-19 has had a profound impact on our institutions so the exposition and examination of advising and tutoring these 25 case studies offer is needed now more than ever.

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Diversity Engagement University 105

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MAY 11, 2023

Professor Jean-Pierre Wilkens from the Netherlands will be talking about Integrating Experiential Knowledge in Social Work Education and Research: A Necessary and Challenging Innovation The presentation will be followed by a discussion. IASSW & Power Us welcome you to attend our fifth webinar tomorrow at 15.30 Click on the link here

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

One of the aims of the Early Childhood Intervention Personnel Development Equity Center is to recruit and retain graduate students and faculty in institutes of higher education that are from diverse backgrounds.” Professor Cristina Mogro-Wilson has been awarded a U.S.

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Health & Social Care Workforce

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Carolin Hess is a PhD student in the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Health and Social Care Workforce who has been awarded Doctoral funding from the NIHR School for Social Care Research. She reports from a recent webinar, the latest in … Continue reading →

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Schools 76

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JUNE 7, 2022

Webinar on “New Directions on Social Work Education in Asia and the Pacific” IASSW , TASWE , APASWE & GISW invites you all to join for the webinar on “New Directions on Social Work Education in Asia and the Pacific” . Date & Time – 9 June 2022 9.00-12.00 noon (Bangkok Time).

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