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Cotten, Christopher; Thompson, Carla – Journal of Social Work Education, 2017
Twenty-first-century universities must contend with demands from two constituencies: students wishing to compete in a progressively globalized employment marketplace and employers seeking savvy, prepared, and competent graduates who can "hit the ground running." One response that holds great promise and has been supported by research is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Service Learning, Social Work
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Wells, Melissa – Journal of Social Work Education, 2006
This article presents results from an evaluation of service learning in statistics courses for master of social work students. The article provides an overview of the application of a community-based statistics project, describes student feedback regarding the project, and illustrates some strengths and limitations of using this pedagogy with…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Feedback (Response), Statistics, Social Work
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Anderson, Debra K.; Harris, Barbara M. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2005
The use of experiential approaches to teach social welfare policy suggests that such methods may increase undergraduate social work students' knowledge of and skill in working on social and economic justice issues. This article compares 2 such methods using qualitative and quantitative approaches. The first teaches social welfare policy as a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Social Work, Service Learning, Practicums