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The Role of the Interpretation Guide in the Self-Study: CSWE Accreditation

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

Editor’s note: Melissa Freedman, MSW, is a social work educator and consultant specializing in leadership, supervision, administration, and quality management and assurance. Before social work programs begin writing their self-study(ies), I vehemently encourage them to follow a few recommendations.

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Five Steps to Planning your Social Work Program’s Self-Study: CSWE Accreditation

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

Editor’s note: Melissa Freedman, MSW, is a social work educator and consultant specializing in leadership, supervision, administration, and quality management and assurance. The composition of your team depends on which social work program(s) you offer and how your academic unit is structured.

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Federal Grants Available to Promote Elder Justice

Social Work Blog

The federal government is soliciting proposals to fund various programs that prevent and address elder abuse. As noted in a recent NASW Practice Perspective , social workers are currently involved in similar grant-funded programs and play critical roles in elder justice. Details regarding each program and a brief resource list follow.

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Poverty Simulations in Social Work Education

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

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.). think moving field hours out of community-based settings). .

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Press Release: NASW Ohio Chapter demands legislature drop bill that would let other professions become licensed social workers

Social Work Blog

NASW Ohio Executive Director Danielle Smith, MSW, MA, LSW, CAE. Furthermore, it devalues and creates disincentives for earning a social work degree as a baccalaureate program requires 400 hours of field education and a master program requires 900 hours. This legislation is ridiculous,” Smith said. “It

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The Associations between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Social Services Use among Head Start-Eligible Low-Income Families

Social Work Blog

It is critical to know what barriers are impacting participants from enrolling in programs since if people are not enrolling, then the positive benefits of those programs go unprovided. Cassandra Lawton, MSW, student, School of Social Work, Michigan State University. The journal Social Work is a benefit of NASW membership.

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Liberation Health Model – Dawn Belkin Martinez, PhD, LICSW

Doin' The Work

The University of Houston has a phenomenal social work program that offers face-to-face master's and doctorate degrees, as well as an online and hybrid MSW. They offer one of the country’s only Political Social Work programs and an Abolitionist Focused Learning Opportunity.