The practicum: The place of experience?

S White, R Forgasz - … Handbook of Teacher Education: Volume 1, 2016 - Springer
Across the international teacher education literature, the practicum appears time and again
as a key component of initial teacher education programmes. Whatever terminology is used …

Towards sustainability in Australian social work field education

J Neden, R Townsend, I Zuchowski - Australian Social Work, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The educational framework of Australian social work field education has remained static
over the past few decades. Emerging challenges are creating a compelling case for change …

Purpose, practice and theory: Teacher educators' beliefs about professional experience

C Morrison - Australian Journal of Teacher Education (Online), 2016 - search.informit.org
The purposes of professional experience within initial teacher education programs are
varied (Russell, 2005). However, there is limited literature explaining (a) university-based …

Teaching soft skills competencies in US social work programs

S Bajjaly, L Saunders - Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Social workers need to possess professional skills and personal qualities, often referred to
as “soft skills,” along with disciplinary knowledge, to be successful and to deliver high-quality …
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S Egan, F Waugh, R Giles, W Bowles - Social Work Education, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Field education in practice settings and its assessment are essential for the education of
social work students. Many challenges in providing consistent, transparent and equitable …

Designing and embedding authentic learning opportunities in a social work curriculum: Reflections and lessons learned

E Bowers, M Pack - Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work, 2017 - search.informit.org
Introduction: A challenge for many busy educators in social work is how to design realistic
case studies to evoke learning experiences that engage the imagination and clinical …

Evaluating the field practicum experience in social work fieldwork programs using an online survey approach: student and supervisor responses

M Pack - Social Work & Society, 2018 - ejournals.bib.uni-wuppertal.de
A key issue for busy education managers is how to design evaluative research to obtain
quality and reliable data to enhance fieldwork programme development. This article …