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Lennon-Dearing, Robin – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2015
Generalist practice social workers need to master group leadership and facilitation skills, and the best way to achieve this goal is through actual practice. An innovative teaching approach used to engage undergraduate social work majors in developing group facilitation skills is a "hands-on" service-learning experience leading social…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teaching Models, Service Learning, Teamwork
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Lavan, Ann – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2008
Outlines an approach for introducing students to Community Social Work by use of clear, engaging stated objectives. Approach is called the Learning Circle and was devised as a tool to enhance student participation and to stimulate networking, dialogue and conversation about social work commitment to community intervention and community-based…
Descriptors: Social Work, Behavioral Objectives, Instructional Design, Caseworker Approach
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Cordero, Antonia – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2008
Social work programs that prepare students for culturally competent practice rely on the principle that cultural identity and differences are positive; and that social work services need to be delivered in ways which are culturally acceptable to clients and enhance their ethnic group participation and power. Cross-cultural experiences facilitate…
Descriptors: Teaching Models, Transformative Learning, Cross Cultural Training, Adult Learning
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Jones, Jill B.; Pierce, Dean – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2006
We describe in this paper the evolving development and evaluation of a praxis-based comprehensive project model in an advanced generalist MSW program. We explain how this model provides students an effective and meaningful way to incorporate social work generalist principles into professional practice, develop expertise about specific clients and…
Descriptors: Social Work, Masters Programs, Program Development, Theory Practice Relationship
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Carey, Lois A. – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2007
This paper presents a model for teaching an undergraduate social work macro practice course utilizing an experiential learning paradigm. The model provides a campus-based project with social work majors in simultaneous dual roles of students and grassroots leaders, focusing on rape and sexual assault prevention training for college students. This…
Descriptors: Social Work, Majors (Students), Undergraduate Study, Experiential Learning